Ancient Empires

They were known for their uses of siege warfare.

• Assyrians

• Babylonians

King Nebuchadnezzar ruled this empire.

• Egypt

• Babylon

• Assyria

This empire is famous for its hanging gardens.

• Persia

• Babylon

• Sumer

• Israel

A king from this empire created the Code of Hammurabi.

• Persia

• Israel

• Babylon

What is a city-state?

• A city that controls many other cities

• A city that is also a separate independent state

Which empire used iron weapons, horses soldiers, battering rams, and movable tower?

• Babylonians

• Assyrians

What did the Phoenicians share with other groups they met, which is important to us today?

• Stories and legends

• Maps and compasses

• Ship building and strategies

• The alphabet they invented

The Phoenicians dominated _______ trade across the Mediterranean.

• land

• sea

• air

• all

What was the Assyrian military known for?

• rituals

• cruelty

• fairness

• uniforms

Which empire used iron weapons, horses soldiers, battering rams, and movable towers?

• Babylonians

• Greeks

• Assyrians

• Phoenicians