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Unit 1, Quiz #5: 4 Empires of Mesopotamia

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History

7th Grade

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Unit 1, Quiz #5: 4 Empires of Mesopotamia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Over which of the following groups was Sargon the ruler?

Akkadians
Babylonians
Egyptians
Assyrians

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows how warlike the Assyrians were?

They invented the battering ram and used catapults
They allowed women in their army
They killed everyone in the cities they attacked
They killed the horses of their enemies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The Chaldeans under Nebuchadnezzar are called the Neo-Babylonians because the king did what?

made laws just like Hammurabi
had such respect for the Babylonians
rebuilt Babylon after the Assyrians burned it down
built the largest ziggurat in Mesopotamia there

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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Which Mesopotamian Empire was defeated by the Persians under Cyrus, the Great?

Sumerians
Babylonians
Akkadians
Neo-Babylonians

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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What is an empire?

a group of states, nations, or people under a single authority
a group with same laws, religion and  language
a group with a single ruler
a group that shares the same culture or way of life

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a problem caused by Sumerian city-states' independence from one another?

they were unable to trade crops with one another 
they did not cooperate to build irrigation systems
they had very few different natural resources available
they could not defend themselves against stronger groups

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Akkadians get the resources to build their capital city?

mined precious stones in the mountains
collected the tribute from conquered peoples
expanded irrigation to grow bigger crops
printed paper money to buy what it needed

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