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4-2 Mesopotamian Empires

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the Hittites teach the Assyrians that helped make their army stronger?

a)

how to use bows and arrows and other more advanced weapons such as catapults and battering rams

b)

how to fight while riding horses

c)

how to make use stronger metals for weaponry, such as iron

d)

how to make chariots

2.

Which part of Babylon was known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?

a)

Hanging Gardens

b)

King's Palace

c)

Mesopotamian Wall

d)

Irrigation System

3.

Babylon became rich from trade because it was located on a major trade route between the Mediterranean Sea and the

a)

Red Sea

b)

Tigris River

c)

Euphrates River

d)

Persian Gulf

4.

In 612 B.C. the Chaldeans defeated whom?

a)

Akkdians

b)

Asyrians

c)

Hammurabi

d)

Nebuchadnezzar

5.

Which mountain people captured Babylon in 539 B.C.?

a)

Hittites

b)

Persians

c)

Assyrians

d)

Chaldeans

6.

a group of traveling merchants

a)

caravan

b)

astronomer

c)

province

d)

scribe

7.

the Assyrian Empire’s capital city

a)

Ninevah

b)

astronomer

c)

province

d)

Nebuchadnezzar

8.

a political district

a)

Ninevah

b)

astronomer

c)

province

d)

Nebuchadnezzar

9.

Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon

a)

Ninevah

b)

astronomer

c)

province

d)

Nebuchadnezzar

10.

one who studies the stars and planets

a)

Ninevah

b)

astronomer

c)

province

d)

Nebuchadnezzar