Mesopotamian Empires
Assyria Rules the Fertile Crescent
Persia Controls Southwest Asia
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This was the Babylonian emperor who believed a code of law was important

Hammurabi

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To force people to move from the homelands to other lands, often far away.

exile

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Governors of Persian provinces

satrap

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Because tonight will be the night that I will fall for you, over again _____________

Don't make me change my mind

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I can buy myself flowers
Write my name in the sand

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Talk to myself for hours
Say things you don't understand

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This is what’s created when many different peoples and lands are under the control of one ruler

empire

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Conquered lands were force to sent this to the Assyrian Emperor

tribute

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Also called Asia Minor

Anatolia

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Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
Caught ________

in a landslide, no escape from reality

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'Cause I've made some real big mistakes

But you make the worst one look fine

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I should've known it was strange
You only come out at night

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This is the fair treatment of people

justice

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These were the two forces that joined to beat the Assyrians

Medes and Chaldeans

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This was how many provinces Darius split the Persian Empire into.

20

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You used to call me on my cell phone

Late night when you need my love

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The way that you flip your hair gets me overwhelmed

But when you smile at the ground, it ain't hard to tell

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If a son strikes his father, this is the punishment.

cutting his hands off

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He is the Chaldean emperor who brought the Chaldean empire to its peak

Nebuchadnezzar II

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Cyrus conquered this region that was controlled by the Assyrians and Chaldeans.

Fertile Crescent
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Tryna be low, he gon' hit up my 'Gram

If he smart he gon' ___________

Act like a fan

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Ooh, let the light in
At your back door yelling 'cause I wanna come in

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Ooh, turn your light on
Look at us, you and I, back at it again

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This is the first emperor in world history

Sargon of Akkad

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Assyrians used this metal in their weapons

iron

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This was the group of people that Cyrus freed from slavery.

The Hebrews

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Oh, for you, I would've done whatever

And I just __________________

can't believe we ain't together

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I got the horses in the back
Horse tack is attached

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Hat is matte black
Got the boots that's black to match

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