Early Life
Sargon was found floating down a river in this
A. A canoe
B. A basket
C. Nothing
D. A shoe
What is a basket?
Sargon's Akkadian Empire used _____ writing on clay tablets.
A. Cuneiform
B. Hieroglyphics
C. Armenian
D. Greek
What is cuneiform?
Sargon's grandchild's name
A. Naram-Sin
B. Enheduanna
C. Rimush
D. Manishtushu
Who is Naram-Sin?
Which river was Sargon found in when he was a baby?
A. Euphrates River
B. Tigris River
C. Mississippi River
D. Ohio River
What is the Euphrates River?
What did Sargon do to collect money to pay soldiers?
A. Steal money from other rulers
B. Tax merchants
C. He did not pay them
D. Sell girl scout cookies
What is tax merchants?
Who are Sargon's children?
A. Simon, Alvin, Theodore
B. Enheduanna, Rimush, Manishtushu, Abaish-Takal
C. Naram-Sim and Tashlultum
D. He did not have children
Who is Enheduanna, Rimush, Manishtushu, or Abaish-Takal?
Sargon rose in stature at court and became this role to the king
A. Jester
B. Hand
C. Cupbearer
D. Servant
What is cupbearer?
The Battle of ____ led to the collapse of Sumer civilization.
A. Uruk
B. Sumeria
C. Mesopotamia
D. Sargon
What is Uruk?
Sargon's wife's name
A. Tashlultum
B. Beyonce
C. Enheduanna
D. Zakutu
Who is Tashlultum?
The defeat of this ruler brought Sargon into power
A. Jamal
B. Beyonce
C. Rimush
D. Lugalzagesi
Who is Lugalzagesi?
What language did Sargon make the official language of Mesopotamia?
A. Armenian
B. Cuneiform
C. English
D. Akkadian
What is Akkadian?
After Sargon passed away, his empire was passed down to this child
A. Enheduanna
B. Rimush
C. Manishtushu
D. Abaish-Takal
Who is Rimush?