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WorksheetsThe Assyrian Empire
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Where was the center of the Assyrian Empire?
Egypt
Israel
Northern Mesopotamia
Southern Mesopotamia
What other empire did the Assyrians battle throughout much of ancient history for control of Mesopotamia and the Middle East?
Sumerians
Persians
Egyptians
Babylonians
Who was the first king of the Assyrians to create an empire after the Akkadian Empire fell apart?
Sargon II
Shamshi-Adad
Hammurabi
Tiglath Pileser I
When the Assyrian Empire was at its peak, what lands did it control? (more than 1 answer)
Cyprus
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Israel
Around what year did the last of the Assyrian Empires fall to the Babylonians?
2100 BC
1074 BC
740 BC
612 BC
What Assyrian city held a famous library of thousands of clay tablets?
Babylon
Niveneh
Ashur
Nimrud
What were the Assyrians most known for?
Their fearsome army and warriors
Their poetry
Their art and painting
Their peaceful rule of the lands they conquered
What metal did the Assyrians use to make their weapons, chariots, and tools strong?
Bronze
Gold
Iron
Steel
Who was the last great King of the Assyrians?
Shamshi-Adad
Tiglath-Pileser III
Sargon II
Ashurbanipal
Who was the main god of the Assyrians?
Ashur
Nimrud
Shamash
Marduk
