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Ch.4 L.2 Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Throughout history, what two factors have influenced where people settle? 
a)
religion and rules
b)
a set of official laws and rules
c)
water and weapons
d)
drinking water and ability to grow crops
2.
Who created and ruled the Babylonian Empire?
a)
Sargon
b)
Hammurabi
c)
Akkad
d)
Nebuchadnezzar 
3.
The Chaldeans of Babylon were the first people to....
a)
make a monarchy
b)
follow a seven day week
c)
use weapons made of iron
d)
believe in several gods
4.
These people built a great army to protect their lands from invasion. 
a)
Akkadians
b)
Assyrians
c)
Russians
d)
Mesopotamian's 
5.
Which part of Babylon was known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World? 
a)
ziggurat
b)
irrigation fields
c)
the rivers
d)
Hanging Gardens
6.
Who was the king of the Akkadians who conquered all of Mesopotamia? 
a)
Hammurabi 
b)
Sargon
c)
Nebuchadnezzar 
d)
none of the above
7.
What did the Hittites teach the Assyrians that helped make their army stronger? 
a)
make weapons out of flint
b)
make weapons out of iron
c)
make weapons out of steal
d)
make weapons out of wood
8.
What happened in 2340 B.C. as a result of conflict between Sumer’s city-states?
a)
Sargon conquered the rest of Sumer.
b)
Assyrian Empire was in power
c)
Mesopotamian Empire collapsed 
d)
Akkadians moved to Africa
9.
How did the Assyrian Empire fall to the Chaldean Empire?
a)
Assyrians were fighting each other 
b)
Chaldean Empire was bigger
c)
Assyrian King gave up
10.
What was the capital of Chaldean Empire?
a)
Jericho
b)
Mesopotamia 
c)
Tirgris
d)
Babylon 
11.
In 612 B.C. the Chaldeans defeated whom? 
a)
Sargon
b)
Mesopotamia
c)
Assyrians
d)
Persians
12.
Which mountain people captured Babylon in 539 B.C.? 
a)
Sargon
b)
Mesopotamia
c)
Assyrians
d)
Persians