Akkadian
How long did Sargon rule his empire for?
56 years
Who is the king of Babylonia?
Hammurabi
True or False
They were kind
False
What does "neo" mean?
new
When the Israelites rebelled, Nebuchadrezzar II took most of them ____________.
captive and brought them to babylonia
Who stood at the back of the formation?
Soldiers carrying spears
Hammurabi was best known for his ______________.
code of laws
True or False
They believed their kings were special beings.
True
What is another name for Israelites?
Jews
The line of kings begun by _________.
Hammurabi
Who stood at the front of the formation?
Soldiers carrying shields
Babylon was on the banks of the ____________.
Euphrates River
Where was Assyria?
North
What was the name of the new empire's most famous king?
Nebuchadrezzar II
Babylonia was a ________________________.
city-state in central Mesopotamia
What city did Sargon make in Northern Mesopotamia?
Agade
The laws treated differently for _________________.
the various classes
The Assyrian empire lasted about_________.
300 years
Nebuchadrezzar II expanded his empire when
a. he felt like it
b. when he had time
c. when he could
d. all the time
C. when he could
For ____________ years, Sumer was a land of independent city-states.
1,200 years
Sargon was the first king to _________________.
decree that his sons rule after his death.
What did they trade?
Grain and woven cloth.
Assyria lays __________ of Babylonia.
a. north
b. south
c. east
d. west
a. north
Many of the Jews
a. were able to return home
b. never return home
c. were stranded in the middle of a field
b. never return home
Nebuchadrezzar drove the Egyptians out of _______.
Syria