Babylon Empire Quiz

Where was the Babylonian Empire located?

• Egypt

• Greece

• Iraq

• Iran

During which time period did the Neo-Babylonian Empire exist?

• 1894-1595 BCE

• 1595-1155 BCE

• 626-539 BCE

• 2300 BCE

Who is known for creating the Code of Hammurabi?

• Hammurabi

• Cyrus the Great

• Alexander the Great

• Nebuchadnezzar II

Which field did the Babylonians make significant contributions to?

• Medicine

• Agriculture

• Mathematics

• Philosophy

What system did the Babylonians develop for measuring time?

• Decimal system

• Binary system

• Sexagesimal system

• Octal system

What script did the Babylonians use for writing numbers?

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

• Latin

• Greek

What did the Babylonians observe as skilled astronomers?

• Weather patterns

• Ocean currents

• Night sky

• Volcanic eruptions

Who led the Persian Empire to conquer the Babylonian Empire?

• Hammurabi

• Cyrus the Great

• Alexander the Great

• Nebuchadnezzar II

What legacy did the Babylonians leave in the field of law?

• The Code of Hammurabi

• The Twelve Tables

• The Magna Carta

• The Constitution

Which civilizations were influenced by the Babylonians?

• Egyptians and Persians

• Greeks and Romans

• Chinese and Indians

• Mayans and Aztecs