lesson two sumerians
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| 1.Around 2340 B.C., ______ created the world's first empire. A.Hammurabi B.Sargon C.Nebuchadnezzar D.Nabopolassar | sargon
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| 2.Hammurabi's law code influenced later law codes, including those of Greece and Rome. A.TRUE B.FALSE | true
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| 3.Assyrian kings divided their empire into political districts called ______. A.provinces B.states C.counties D.wards | provinces
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| 4.One of the key factors in the success of the Assyrian army was their use of ______ weapons. A.bronze B.copper C.iron D.steel | iron
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| 5.Which of the following strongly influenced the Assyrians? A.the Egyptians B.the Greeks C.the Babylonians D.the Aryans | the Babylonians
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| 6.A group called the Amorites conquered the Assyrians. A.TRUE B.FALSE | false
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| 7.What was the capital of the Assyrian Empire? A.Ur B.Jerusalem C.Babylon D.Nineveh | nineveh
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| 8.Who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? A.Hammurabi Sargon Nebuchadnezzar D.Nabopolassar | nebuchadnezzar
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| 9.Which of the following statements is true? A.Babylonian artisans sold goods to passing caravans. B.The principal god of Babylonians was Ishtar. C.The Babylonians made few advances in astronomy. D.The sailboat was invented by the Babylonian | babylonian artisans sold goods to passing caravans
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| 10.In 539 B.C., the Egyptians conquered Babylon. A.TRUE B.FALSE | false
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| Provinces | Province-a political district
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| Astronomer- | one who studies the stars and planets
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| Nineveh- | -the Assyrian empires capital city
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| Nebuchadnezzar- | -Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon
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| Caravan | -a group of traveling merchants
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| Hanging gardens of Babylon- | one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
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| Who did the Chaldean's defeat in 612 B.C? | the assyrians
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| The Persians- | the mountain people that captured Babylon
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| Why did the Chaldeans overthrow the Assyrian | The assyrians were merciless to those they defeated when the assyrians fought among themselves the Chaldeans and destroyed the Assyrian empire
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| How did the Assyrains rule their empire | The Assyrians divided their empire into provinces and chose officials to collect taxes and enforce laws
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| How did Hammurabi’s Code differ from early Sumerian laws? | Hammurabi's code provided the first written rule of law, forcing all people to follow the law in how they treated others
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| How might conquered people feel about paying tribute to the Assyrians? | People might feel upset. paying tribute to the Assyrians meant the Assyrians had conquered them
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| How could caravans passing through Babylon be helped by astronomers? | Babylon was a trading center, and astronomers could help merchants traveling in caravans with scheduling and weather predictions
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