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The Four Empires of Mesopotamia
By Leonor Cassese
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Question 1
1.
1) Who led the Akkadian conquest of Sumer?
King Sargon
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar II
Cyrus the Great
Question 2
2.
Which leader created one of the oldest written law codes in history?
King Sargon
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar II
Cyrus the Great
Question 3
3.
Which leader rebuilt Babylon?
King Sargon
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar II
Cyrus the Great
Question 4
4.
Which leader led the Persian conquest of the Neo-Babylonian Empire?
King Sargon
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar II
Cyrus the Great
Question 5
5.
Which written language was used to record the Code of Hammurabi?
Akkadian
Phoenician
Cuneiform
Question 6
6.
Which group created an alphabet based on symbols and sounds?
Akkadians
Phoenicians
Assyrians
Neo-Babylonians
Question 7
7.
This metal gave the Hittites an advantage over the Mesopotamia
copper
bronze
silver
iron
Question 8
8.
The Assyrian army included:
charioteers, cavalry, archers
slaves, cavaliers, archers
tanks
Question 9
9.
Under Hammurabi, committing a crime against a higher social class _________________.
was allowed without punishment
gave you a harsher punishment
gave you a weaker punishment
could be fixed with money
Question 10
10.
True or False? Copper made stronger weapons than iron
True
False
Question 11
11.
Which leader was responsible for the Babylonian Exile?
King Sargon
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzr II
Cyrus the Great
Question 12
12.
Which group used a well-trained army and trade routes to conquer land?
Akkadians
Babylonians
Assyrians
Neo-Babylonians
Question 13
13.
Which city was the capital of the Assyrian Empire?
Babylon
Nineveh
Carthage
Uruk
Question 14
14.
Which group had one of the most feared armies in all of history?
Akkadians
Babylonians
Assyrians
Neo-Babylonians
Question 15
15.
True or False? Assyrian kings had absolute power.
True
False
Question 16
16.
True or False? Nineveh became home to one of the world's first libraries.
True
False
Question 17
17.
True or False: The Babylonians created the sun dial
True
False
Question 18
18.
True or False: An eye for an eye was a concept that was put in place by King Sargon
True
False
Question 19
19.
True or False: The Assyrians were known for their siege warfare
True
False
Question 20
20.
True or False: Nebuchadnezzr II was known for decorating his palaces with lush gardens.
True
False