Assyrian Empire

What were the Assyrians most known for?

• Their fearsome army and warriors

• Their art and painting

• Their peaceful rule of the lands they conquered

• Inventing the first form of writing

What metal did the Assyrians use to make their weapons, chariots, and tools strong?

• Bronze

• Gold

• Iron

• Steel

Which empire came before the Assyrians?

• Sumerians

• Babylonians

• Persians

What is a cavalry?

• A type of bread

• Using cattle and sheep as war animals

• Having soldiers fight while riding horses

• A brand of early Mesopotamian wine

Assyrians were able to spread their empire all the way to...

• France

• Asia

• Egypt

• Greece

Which of the following was an Assyrian King?

• Hammurabi

• Gilgamesh

• Sennacherib

• Nebuchadnezzar II

Assyria's capital city was at:

• Ur

• Babylon

• Akkad

• Nineveh

Which of the following was NOT a weapon used by the Assyrians?

• battering rams

• crossbows

• steel spears

• iron swords

Assyrian wall carving were called reliefs and were in 3D

• True

• False

What is tribute?

• payment for protection

• the farewell ceremony for a leader

• the written history of a civilization

• an alliance between two nations