Akkadians
Where did the Akkadians migrate from????
Northern Mesopotamia
Who was the Babylonian king?
Hammurabi
In Mesopotamia who created the next great empire?
Answer; War like people called the Assyrians
What did Nebuchadnezzar do to protect to the capital?
built an inner and outer wall
How long did Sargon rule?
A: 29 years
B:38 years
C: 56 years
Answer: C; 56 years
Who has the most rights in the ancient societies?
Women
When in B.C.E did the Assyrians rise to power again?
Answer; 900 B.C.E
Why does the Neo-Babylonian empire have the word Neo in front of it?
because Neo means new
The empire grew weak about ___ _____, after the Akkadian empire feel to new invaders from the north.
what fills in the blank spot.
A: 200 years
B: 267 years.
Answer; A: 200 years
What is Hammurabi best know for?
His code of laws
Why were the Assyrians feared?
Answer; military mites and cruelty.
In time of war the bridges were _____
Dismantled
In art what were the Akkadians known for?
Answer; Three dimension sculpture
Trade, payment, for work, marriage, and ______?
divorce
What did the people of Assyria become very skilled at?
A: making art
B:Growing crops
C: Siege warfare
Answer; C: siege warfare
Nebuch adrezzer drove the _____ out of ____.
1: Egyptians
2:Syria
What main thing did the new ruler of Mesopotamia do?
Answer; He made the city of Agade the empires capital.
What did the god, marduk do?
Supreme over other gods?
The ____ stood guard before the palace of an Assyrian king?
What fills in the blank
A: a special clay pot
B: a five legged bull
Answer; B: a five legged bull
What did the Babylonians do after the fall of Nineveh?
Took control of Mesopotamia again