Chaldean Empire

Under Nebuchadnezzar II  leadership, the Chaldeans conquered all of Mesopotamia and established the Chaldean Empire.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Chaldeas conquered Judah as part of

God's judgment for her rebellion. 

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following isn't a characteristic of Nebuchadnezzar II's ruler

• He expanded the empire to include much of the Middle East.

• He destroyed Jerusalem in the early 6th century B.C.E. 

• He honored the traditions of Sumer

• He restored the city of Babylon and its temples. 

Which of the following isn't a characteristic of the Chaldean Empire's method.

• They built new roads and canals and encouraged long-distance trade throughout their lands.  

• They allowed conquered peoples to follow their loyalties to the cities.

• They adopted some of the terror tactics of the Assyrians.

• They deported conquered enemies as servants and slaves.  

Who was Daniel a

Hanging Gardens of Babylon are considered a Wonder

of the ancient world.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Nabopolassar is credited for building the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Nebuchadnezzar II  was the last Chaldean King.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Due to inherited scientific traditions of ancient Mesopotamia, The Babylonians became the greatest astronomers

and mathematicians.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In 529 BC, the Assyrians conquered Babylon and made it part of the Assyrian Empire.

• TRUE

• FALSE