Hittites

Which best identifies the written language used by the Hittites ?

• Mesopotamian Cuneiform

• Phoenician Alphabets

• Indian Sanskrit

• Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Which statement best identifies Hattusa ?

• He was the first King of the Hittite Empire

• it was the capital city of the Hittite Empire

• It was the River along which Hittite Civilization developed

The Hittites were one of the first peoples to develop this?

• Iron Technology (Using iron to make weapons and tools)

• An Alphabet (Combining letters representing sounds to make words)

• Eggs (Using Chickens to Produce Eggs)

• Flood Control (Using canals and dams to control flooding)

The Hittite kingdom originated in Anatolia in Asia Minor- Today we call Anatolia this

• Iran

• Turkey

• The Middle East

• Greece

The Hittites' original spoken language belonged to which language family of group?

• Indo-European

• Slavic

• Romance

• Trans-Siberian

Although the Hittites had their own language they adopted this language for the governing of their empire?

• Akkadian

• Persian

• Greek

• Egyptian

He was one of the most famous kings of the Hittite Empire- He is remembered for his treaties and messages to the famous Egyptian Pharaoh Ramesses "the Great.

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• Sargon I

• Hattusilis

• Democritus

• Hammurabi

Which statement most accurately describes the Battle of Kadesh?

• It was fought between Egypt under Ramesses and the Hittite Empire under Hattusili for control of Mesopotamia- it ended in a draw

• It was fought between Egypt under Ramesses and the Hittite Empire under Hattusili for control of Mesopotamia-The Hittites won gaining control of the entire region

• It was fought between Egypt under Ramesses and the Hittite Empire under Hattusili for control of Mesopotamia-The Egyptians won and conquered the Hittite Empire

Which statement most accurately identifies the Treaty of Kadesh?

• It is the world's earliest recorded peace treaty-signed by Ramesses of Egypt and Hattusili of the HIttite Empire

• It was a document written in both Egyptian and the Hittite Language- It was used to to translate the previously undecipherable Hittite Cuneiform

• It was the first record of written laws that would be followed by all the people living in Egypt and Mesopotamia

Which Egyptian Pharaoh did Hattusili to battle with at Kadesh- and later sign a Peace Treaty with?

• Menees the Great

• Ramesses the Great

• Seti the Great

• Qufu the Great