Conquerors of Mesopotamia

Front

__________ leaders held power first, then war broke out.

Back

religious

Front

With more wars, ___________ leaders came to power.

Back

military

Front

Eventually, leaders start taking over nearby __________.

Back

villages

Front

Who was the first empire builder?

Back

Sargon of Akkad

Front

Sargon of Akkad takes power over

Back

Sumer

Front

Who adopted many Sumerian practices and beliefs? Options: Sargon of Akkad, Hammurabi, Cyrus, Ms. Gilbert

Back

Sargon of Akkad

Front

Sargon of Akkad expanded his empire from north of Sumer to the ________

Back

Persian Gulf

Front

Who took power in Sumer around 2000 BCE?

Back

Amorites

Front

Who was best known for creating a code of law for all people?

Back

Hammurabi

Front

Under Hammurabi, people were forced to worship one main god. Who was that god?

Back

Marduk