WorksheetsCore 4 Mesopotamian Empires Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Fill in the blank: Hammurabi's Code of Laws applied to ____.
Only the rich
Only the poor
Everyone
Only the rulers.
Fill in the blank: A 'Capital' is a city that is the center of government and hub of ____.
Trade
Civilization
Agriculture
Law
Who was Nebuchadnezzar II?
A) A Roman emperor
B) A Chaldean king responsible for rebuilding the Babylonian Empire
C) An Egyptian pharaoh
D) A Greek philosopher.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were built by Nebuchadnezzar II for his wife who missed her ______.
homeland
family
friends
pets
Assyrian armies perfected siege warfare and military technology such as ______.
A) war towers and battering rams
B) catapults and trebuchets
C) tanks and airplanes
D) ships and submarines
The Assyrian army was the first large army to use what type of weapons?
Bronze
Iron
Steel
Wooden
Which of the following describes 'Famine'?
A) A period of widespread hunger
B) A strong partnership
C) A universal measurement system
D) A city that is the center of government.
Who was the 6th king of Babylon?
Sargon
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
Cyrus
Fill in the blank: The Akkadian Empire went 100 years without a ____.
War
Famine
Leader
Law
What did Hammurabi develop?
A) A new language
B) A set of written laws
C) A new religion
D) A new form of government.
What were caravans?
Groups of traveling merchants
Military units
Religious pilgrims
Nomadic tribes.
Fill in the blank: 'Tribute' is wealth sent from one ruler to another, often as a form of ____.
Alliance
Tax
Gift
Law
How many judges would determine a person's guilt under Hammurabi's Code?
1
2
3
4
What is the definition of 'Empire'?
A city-state
A group of lands and people under one ruler
A period of widespread hunger
A collection of written laws.
What system did Sargon introduce?
A new language
A universal measurement system
A new religion
A new form of government
