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2.3 The Assyrian and Persian Empires

Authored by (Naomi Huang) 黃子庭

Social Studies

5th Grade

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2.3 The Assyrian and Persian Empires
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of people had the world’s earliest cavalry?

The Assyrians

The Persians

The Lagash

The Akkadians

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

The (a)   were the first to use iron weapons and chariots.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Who of the following is an Assyrian ruler?

Ashurbanipal

Nebuchadnezzar II

Darius the Great

Cyrus the Great

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 6 pts

Which statements are true about Nebuchadnezzar II?

He was the king of the old Babylonian Empire.

He captured Jerusalem, destroyed the Jewish Temple, and exiled many Jews to Babylon.

  • He is remembered for his great building projects such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

He expanded his power as far west as Egypt.

He expanded his power as far west as Europe.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which statement is untrue about Ashurbanipal?

He made the city of Nineveh his capital.

He built a library and filled it with cuneiform tablets.

He was alive to see the fall of his once prosperous empire.

Ashurbanipal kept the texts and the letters from Sumer and Babylonia on subjects such as law, literature, mathematics, and science in his library.

6.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

In 539 BCE, Babylon and the rest of the Mesopotamia fell under the control of the (a)   Empire.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is not true about Persia?

Persia dominated much of southwestern Asia and sometimes even Egypt.

Persia formed to the east of Mesopotamia in what is now Iran.

Persians were once ruled by Medes.

Persia is best known as a military state.

Answer explanation

Assyria is most well-known as a military state.

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