Assyrian and Persian Empires

Bellringer:

With a partner:

1. What are the key events of the Mesopotamian region that most impacted the development of history there?

2. How was the break? Anything fun?

World history:
Chapter 3 Lesson 3 Assyria and persia 750-350 BC

1. Bellringer

2. Agenda

3. Objectives

4. The Assyrian Empire

5. The Babylonian "Empire"

6. The Persians

7. Closure

Agenda 10/17/23

SWBAT (1) Compare and contrast the Assyrian and Persian empires, paying close attention to how they treated each conquered people group.

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Objectives:

​Assyrian Empire:

​Neo-Babylonian empire:

​Persian Empire:

​THE PERSIAN RELIGION:

Closure:

In Your notebooks:

1. What were the goals of the descendants of Cyrus the Great?

2. Why does the Bible serve as a powerful tool in understanding the Empires of the Middle East?