UNIT 3 L2

plunging Mesopotamia into a dark age (1600 BC)

• Hittites

• Kassites

• Tilgath- pileser I

• Shalmmaneser V and Sargon II

causing widespread war and chaos (1700 BC)

• Hittites

• Kassites

• Tilgath- pileser I

• Shalmmaneser V and Sargon II

sacked the Northern Kingdom of Israel (721 BC)

• Hittites

• Kassites

• Tilgath- pileser I

• Shalmmaneser V and Sargon II

established Assyrian Empire (1100 BC)

• Hittites

• Kassites

• Tilgath- pileser I

• Shalmmaneser V and Sargon II

Who built the world's first great library?

• Arshurbanipal

• Niniveh

• Chaldeans

• Nebuchadnezzar

Who destroyed Jerusalem?

• Arshurbanipal

• Cyrus the Great

• Chaldeans

• Nebudchadnezzar

Who established the Persian Empire?

• Arshurbanipal

• Cyrus the Great

• Chaldeans

• Nebudchadnezzar

Who established the Neo-Babylonian Empire?

• Xerxes I

• Darius I

• Naboppolassar

• King Nebudchadnezzar

Who established the world's first postal sevice? (468 B.C)

• Darius I

• Cyrus the Great

• Xerxes I

• King Nebudchadnezzar

Who continued the expansion of the Persian Empire? (465 B.C)

• Darius I

• Cyrus the Great

• Xerxes I

• King Nebudchadnezzar