Mesopotamia

Were the first to use horses in battle.

• Assyrians

• Chaldeans

• Persians

• Phoenicians

Cyrus the Great was best known for..

• His Code of Laws

• Showing tolerance to his conquered people

• Leading his empire for 43 years

• Setting up the first calendar

Who built 1500 miles of road to connect his empire?

• Ashur

• King Medes

• Nebuchadnezzar

• Darius I

Name means the "purple dye people".

• Assyrians

• Chaldeans

• Phoenicians

• Persians

First to use iron weapons

• Assyrians

• Chaldeans

• Phoenicians

• Persians

People who sailed all around the Mediterranean Sea.

• Assyrians

• Chaldeans

• Phoenicians

• Persians

How did the Phoenicians create the color purple?

• Used the dye of an octopus

• Tore up Trista's UW t-shirt

• Melted crayons

• Used local shellfish

What is polytheism?

• an amphibian with many legs

• the worship of many gods

• the worship of one god

• the worship of no god/gods

How did Mesopotamians make money?

• Killing

• Theft

• Trade

• Government

A Sumerian temple to honor their chief god was called a

• scribe.
• cradle.
• Gilgamesh.
• ziggurat.