Babylonians

Hammurabi was a __________________ king.

• Akkadian

• Babylonian

• Assyrian

• Neo-Babylonian

Hammurabi is best known for...

• his code of laws

• the empire he created with Babylon at its center

• creating the first empire in the world

• creating stele

The Babylonian empire was named after its capital Babylon sometimes also called Babylonia.

• True

• False

The capital of the Babylonian Empire was

• Babylon

• Agade

• Ur

• Uruk

What is Hammurabi's Code?

• A set of written laws and punishments.

• I set of books used to teach all students

How many laws are in the Code of Hammurabi?

(Only write the number)

(a)  

What was a technological advancement used by the Babylonians to take over Mesopotamia?

• The Composite Bow

• Building Horses

• Better Hygiene

• Better Housing

1900 B.C.E, a (a)   people from what is now Iran invaded and took control of Mesopotamia.

A large territory that included diverse cultural groups is called an (a)   .

Which of the following was NOT one of Hammurabi's (Big 3 Achievements)?

• Abolished Local Governments

• Reorganized the tax structure

• Creating a set of written laws

• Free Health Care for Slaves