Mesopotamian Empires

Who created the world's first Empire?

• Hammurabi

• Ashurbanipal

• Sargon

• Nebuchadnezzar

Which one of these is not a Mesopotamian empire?

• Babylon

• Assyria

• Akkad

• Sumer

What did kings split their empires into?

• Civilizations

• Provinces

• Libraries

• City-states

Which empire was ruled with Hammurabi's code?

• Sumer

• Akkad

• Assyria

• Babylon

How did the Assyrian army get so much power?

• A variety of weapons

• Stopping trade

• Worshipping the gods

• Burning down homes and other resources

What is it called when you have to pay to show loyalty to a stronger power?

• Economic

• Alliance

• Trade

• Tribute

On what basis did Hammurabi's code punish people differently?

• Religion

• Governemnt

• Social Class

• Culture

What new technology did the Assyrian army take advantage of?

• Iron

• Bronze

• Fire

• Gold

What group of soldiers ride on horses in battle?

• Infantry

• Calvary

• Scribes

• Artisans

What influences did Assyrians take from Babylonian culture?

• Writing

• Polytheism

• Military

• Harsh rule