Mesopotamia Test Review

What else did Darius do to maintain control of the Persian Empire?

Sumerians believed only priests could communicate with gods to help the city prosper.

What Empire's main religion was Zoroastrianism?

What is the most significant thing about Sumer?

Zoroastrianism is the belief the universe is in a struggle between good and evil.

Mesopotamia means Land between

Which of the following did the Greeks adopt from the Phoenicians? Two correct answers.

Why was the Assyrian Empire set up in provinces?

What event marked the beginning of the Jewish Diaspora/exile from Israel?

Darius able to maintain control of such a large empire by giving local rulers some control over their government.

What do you see?

Phoenicians were skilled sailors who traded with Africa and Europe

Judaism is different from other religions at this time bc they believe in MULTIPLE gods who talk about right or wrong.

Why did the Israelites believe in the Promised Land?