World History Test 2 Review

What are political districts

The size and weapons of the Assyrian army made it so successful

What was the grandest Mesopotamian city

Polytheism is the belief in one god

What is the earliest civilization?

What was the Assyrian army made up of?

Sumer developed as Mesopotamia's second civilization in 3000 BC

Hammurabi was the founder of the Babylonian Empire

A long poem that tells the story of a hero is a....

What was cuneiform written on

Who was the ambitious Akkadian leader who ruled the worlds first empire?

The Assyrian Empire is best known for their

Did Ashurbanipal set up one of the first libraries in Nineveh

Trade routes linked what to ancient civilizations to Mesopotamia

Were the Hanging Gardens are one of the ancient worlds 7 Wonders

Mesopotamia is also called the land between 2 rivers

A city that governs itself and its surrounding territory is called a...

Who was Nabopolassars' son who helped create the Babylonian empire?

What group helped the Chaldeans defeat the Assyrians?

What was the Hammurabi Code?

what is a dynasty?

Cuneiform was the ancient writing of Mesopotamia

Scribes were official record keepers

What is forced payment?

A group of many different lands under one ruler is an empire

Nabopolassar was the Chaldean king

What is the oldest known story that we have found today?

Trade was the number one job in Mesopotamia

Babylon was the capital city of the Assyrian Empire?

What are large temples called that were built to worship gods?

Small particles of soil that wash into rivers during floods are called...

Who defeated the Assyrians?