
Assyrian Military Tactics and Innovations

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key characteristic of the world's first professional national standing army created by the Assyrians?
Soldiers were volunteers.
Soldiers were hired and compensated.
Soldiers were only from the nobility.
Soldiers were part-time warriors.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the most prestigious part of the Assyrian army typically manned by?
Foreigners
Nobility
Mercenaries
Peasants
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant difference in the Assyrian military model compared to their contemporaries?
They avoided warfare due to religious beliefs.
They relied solely on mercenaries.
Every man was considered a soldier.
They had a small standing army.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the religious motivation for the Assyrians to go to war?
To expand territory
To defend against invaders
To gain wealth
To fulfill a duty to the god Ashur
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the first actions taken by Tiglath-Pileser III after usurping the throne?
He increased taxes on the nobility.
He expanded the empire immediately.
He reduced the power of the governors.
He disbanded the standing army.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Tiglath-Pileser III reform the Assyrian army?
By focusing only on naval power
By disbanding the army during peacetime
By introducing a professional national standing army
By relying solely on mercenaries
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What innovation in warfare is attributed to the Assyrians?
The development of nuclear weapons
The use of naval fleets
The invention of gunpowder
The use of cavalry as combat participants
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