WorksheetsThe Assyrians, Chaldeans, and Persians
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
People feared the Assyrians because
they had a cavalry
they had strong iron weapons
they had archers
they had horse driven chariots
Some people paid ___________ so they didn't have to fight the Assyrians.
tribute
sacrifices
When the Assyrians won a fight, they
killed and enslaved everyone
made the people members of their society
forced them to leave
King Assurbanipal built a
temple
monument
library
The Assyrians fell when the ___________ and the ____________ formed an alliance (check 2 boxes).
Medes (Persians)
Greeks
Chaldeans
Romans
King Nebuchadnezzar built a beautiful hanging ___________ for a queen.
tiles
garden
pictures
The Chaldean priests became ___________, because they studied the night sky.
emperors
astronomers
nomads
After King Nebuchadnezzar died, the ____________ took over Babylon.
Persians
Greeks
Egyptians
The Persians were ruled by
Hammurabi
Assurbanipal
Cyrus the Great
Which of the following is true about the Persians?
Women had a lot of freedom
They treated people fairly after they defeated them
They built a system of roads
They created the idea of using metal coins
The Persian empire was divided into ____________ because it was so large.
countries
municipalities
provinces
The Persian King sent out __________ to make sure his governors were doing their jobs in other provinces.
secret inspectors (spies)
letters
princes
Zoroaster taught that there was __________ and _________ in the world (choose 2 boxes).
good
terror
sadness
evil
