Mesopotamian Empires Quiz

What empire was living West of Mesopotamia?

• Babylon

• Assyria

• Mesopotamia

• China

Who ruled the Assyrian Empire?

• Babylon

• Sargon

• Hammurabi

• Mrs. Call

Why was Hammurabi's Code important?

• It made it so there wasn't any chaos

• It helped people know the rules

• It didn't help them

• The laws were too strict

What is tribute?

• Money

• Candy

• An offering made to the people who won

• An offering made to the losing side

Who united and took over Babylon?

• Mesopotamia

• Sargon

• Hammurabi

• Mrs. Call

Why was Assyria's army so strong?

• They were stronger

• They had older weapons

• They had iron weapons that were stronger than others

• They had copper weapons that were stronger than others

What effect did caravans have on Babylon?

• It gave them a community

• It gave them protection

• It gave the a lot of food

• It gave them a lot of money from trading

Why did merchants travel in caravans?

• It protected them

• It made them weak

• It helped them have more food

• It didn't help them at all

How did Sargon create the Assyrian Empire?

• He took control even though the city-states were strong

• He took control over weakened city-states

• He had a huge army

• He made them pay tribute

What is an empire?

• I don't know

• Land ruled by multiple people

• Land ruled by one person

• I hate reading so I'm going to choose this because it's the longest