Unit 3 World Studies - Part 2

soldiers who fought while riding horses

• riders

• cavalry

• tribute

• soldiers

forced payments from conquered people

• city-state

• rule of law

• calvary

• tribute

political districts

• provinces

• tributes

• city-states

• empires

Assyrian Army

• military soldiers and fighters

• riders, strikers, bombers

• infantry, cavalry, charioteers

Assyrian weapons

• bows & arrows, spears, iron weapons, swords, slingshots

• stones, rocks, spears, and shovels

• bombs, planes, and horses

What were the accomplishments of the Assyrian government?

• kings chose governors to govern each of the 70 provinces

• planted crops and increased irrigation

• built roads to connect the provinces

• bought more weapons for army

capital of Assyrian Empire

• Persia

• Ninevah

• Ur

• Babylon

What does NEO mean? (Neo Babylonian Empire)

• net

• near

• old

• new

another name for Neo-Babylonian empire

• Chaldean Empire

• Assyria

• Persia

• Akkadian Empire

leader of Chaldean empire

• Nebuchadnezzar II

• Hamurrabi

• Sargon

• Cyrus the Great