Ancient Mesopotamia - Aspire to Do

What is the name of the civilization that started in the fertile crescent and used irrigation to farm large areas of land?

• Akkadian Empire

• Sumer

• Assyrian Empire

• Babylonian Empire

Which empire was the world's first empire, established by King Sargon?

• Babylonian Empire

• Akkadian Empire

• Assyrian Empire

• Neo-Babylonian Empire

Who was the king who established the Babylonian Empire and took over much of Mesopotamia?

• Ashurbanipal

• Hammurabi

• Nebuchadnezzar II

• Nabopolassar

Which empire was known for using iron weapons, chariots, and new weapons like the battering ram?

• Neo-Babylonian Empire

• Assyrian Empire

• Akkadian Empire

• Babylonian Empire

Who established the first library in the city of Nineveh?

• Hammurabi

• Ashurbanipal

• Nebuchadnezzar II

• Nabopolassar

Which king captured Jerusalem and deported the Jews to Babylonia?

• Nabopolassar

• Ashurbanipal

• Nebuchadnezzar II

• Hammurabi

Who took the city of Babylon and let the Jewish people return to Israel, ending the neo-Babylonian Empire?

• Nabopolassar

• Hammurabi

• Nebuchadnezzar II

• Cyrus the Great

What was the name of the king who built the Ishtar Gate and the Great Walls of Babylon?

• Nebuchadnezzar II

• Nabopolassar

• Hammurabi

• Ashurbanipal

Who was the last great King of Assyria?

• Nabopolassar

• Nebuchadnezzar II

• Hammurabi

• Ashurbanipal

Which empire was taken over by an army of Medes, Babylonian, and Chaldean working together?

• Babylonian Empire

• Akkadian Empire

• Assyrian Empire

• Neo-Babylonian Empire