Akkadians & Babylon
Egypt Category
Kush
Assyria
Persia
100
The city of Babylon was famous for this feature, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
What are the Hanging Gardens?
100
Teaching Egyptians to use horse-drawn chariots.
Who are the Hyksos?
100
Kush conquered these people to their north.
Who are the Egyptians?
100
Assyrians relied on this horse-powered fighting force.
What is the cavalry?
100
The monotheistic religion of the Persians.
What is Zoroastrianism?
200
The king of the Babylonians who built the city of Babylon.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
200
The first female pharaoh.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
Kushites had a large supply of this resource.
What is iron ore.
200
The kind of used this warfare tactic.
What is siege warfare?
200
This Persian king was known for his compassion and mercy and allowed the Jews to return Israel.
Who is Cyrus the Great?
300
A large political unit or state, usually under a single leader, that controls many peoples or territories.
What is an empire.
300
Decreed that Egyptians must only worship the sun god.
Who is Akhenaten / Amenhotep IV
300
Before becoming the Kingdom of Kush, this area had a different name.
What is Nubia?
300
The kind of weapons Assyrians used.
What are iron weapons?
300
The name of King Darius I's army.
Who are The Immortals?
400
The king of the Akkadians.
Who is Sargon?
400
Restored worship of all Egyptian gods.
Who is King Tut/Tutankhamen?
400
The capital of Kush.
What is Meroe?
400
One of the Assyrian army's greatest strengths.
What is mobility?
400
The sacred book of Zoroastrianism.
What is the Zend Avesta?
500
The name of the elaborate entrance gate to the city of Babylon.
What is the Ishtar Gate?
500
Conquered the Egyptian New Kingdom.
Who are the Sea Peoples?
500
Where Kushites buried their kings.
What are pyramids?
500
In order to preserve Sumerian and Babylonian culture, the Assyrians created this.
What is the library at Nineveh?
500
The name for the provinces that King Darius I created.
What is a satrap?
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