Mesopotamia Empires

Mesopotamia Empires

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

As Sumer's power faded, who formed the world's first empire?

Gilgamesh

Hammurabi

Sargon the Great

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

How did Sargon become an emperor over Sumer?

The throne was given to him because he was an heir

He conquered Sumerian city-states with his army

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The Akkadians adopted which feature of Sumerian culture?

spoken language

cuneiform

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which Babylonian king conquered Amorite cities and created his own empire?

Gilgamesh

Hammurabi

Sargon the Great

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What did Hammurabi accomplish as emperor?

He made up a new spoken language.

He destroyed the city of Babylon

He made a written code of laws to govern his people with some fairness

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which empire rose 1,000 years AFTER Hammurabi?

the Akkadians

The Sumerians

The Babylonians

The Assyrians

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which is TRUE?

The Assyrians gave money to the people they conquered

They demanded payment (tribute) from the people they conquered

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