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Mesopotamia
Babylonians
Assyrian Empire
Chaldeans
Persian Empire
100
Sargon created this
What is the world's first empire
100
These are laws the people of the Babylonian Empire had to follow
What is Hammurabi's Code
100
The people were the most cruel to their captives
Who are the Assyrians?
100
The capital of this Empire.
What is Babylon?
100
He gave the best treatment to the Hebrews
Who is Cyrus?
200
These two rulers showed the most concern abouy justice for their empire.
Who were Cyrus and Hammurabi?
200
These were the people appointed to make decisions according to the law code.
Who were judges?
200
They replaced the Assyrians as rulers of the Fertile Crescent
Who were the Chaldeans?
200
The man who built the hanging gardens of Babylon
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
200
Darius based his laws on those created by this group of people.
Who were the Babylonians?
300
Fertile Crescent
What is the land that curves between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea?
300
These people helped Hammurabi control the land and collect taxes.
Who were governors?
300
The necessity that helped the Assyrians to gain control of more lands
What is a powerful military?
300
This is the name of Nebuchandezzar's wife.
Who is Amytis?
300
These were Darius' governors.
Who were satraps?
400
This was the name of Sargon's empire.
What is the Akkadian Empire
400
This was referred to as "an eye for an eye"
What is Hammurabi's code?
400
A requirement that was collected and given to the emperor.
What is tribute?
400
He did this because Nebuchadnezzar wanted to unite his kingdom with Medes.
Why did Nebuchadnezzar marry Amytis?
400
This carried royal messages and was used for government purposes
What was the Royal Road?
500
The encouraged peace to the people there, trade and made more goods available.
What are empires
500
The number of laws in Hammurabi's Code
What are 282?
500
The emperor that created the library of Ninevah.
Who is Ashurbanipal?
500
This was constructed after Nebuchadnezzar rebuilt the city of Babylon.
What is the Ishtar Gate?
500
This was the name of the first city Cyrus conquered.
What is Anatolia?