6th Grade Chapters 4-5 - Assyria, Babylon, & Persia

What person were the Assyrians most probably named after?

• Ham's son Assur

• Shem

• Japeth

• Shem's son Assur

What new city became the capital of the Assyrian Empire?

• Damascus

• Ninevah

• Babylon

• Ur

What was a way the Assyrians crushed their enemies' sense of nationalism the worst?

• deported them from their home land to a unfamiliar area

• allowed them to stay home but pay tribute

• allowed them to stay in their home land but have to kill all male children under the age of 2

• deported them from their home land to a new land of the conquered people's chose

Ashurbanipal was the last great Assyrian king and had what built?

• library

• hanging gardens

• new capital building

• new temple

Which Jewish prophet warned Nineveh of

God's coming judgement upon them because of their severe wickedness?

• Daniel

• Samuel

• Jonah

• Joshua

What did God almighty do to Sennacherib's army because he said God was not more powerful than his gods?

• killed him and the army

• killed him and punished the army by making them wander in the wilderness

• killed his army and allowed his kids to kill him

• slapped their hands and told them all to behave themselves

The Assyrians would be conquered by the combined cavalry forces of all the following EXCEPT which one:

• Scynthians

• Medes

• Chaldeans

• Persians

Which group of people would establish the New or Neo-Babylonian Empire?

• Assyrians

• Chaldeans

• Amorites

• Persians

Which group of people had established the Old Babylonian Empire and who was their most famous leader?

• Hittites, Hammurabi

• Amorites, Hammurabi

• Assyrians, Abraham

• Amorites, Abraham

• Hittites, Abraham

What was the leader's name who destroyed Jerusalem and carried it's inhabitants far away to the city of Babylon?

• Nabopolassar

• Nahum

• Belshazzar

• Nebuchadnezzar