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The Assyrians
The Akkadians
The Babyloninans
Neo-Babylonians
Miscellaneous
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The Assyrians built three palaces on tall mounds. Why?
So the people would have to look up to their leaders.
100
What type of power did the Akkadians use to defeat Sumer?
military
100
What is the Babylonian empire most known for?
-code of laws -postal service -roads
100
What is Hammurabi most known for?
code of laws
100
what problem did the city-states face by remaining independent?
They were not able to defend themselves against stronger groups
200
The Assyrian Empire is most known for?
1. aqueducts 2. bas-reliefs 3. military strategies
200
The Akkadian Empire is most known for?
1. military strategies -knocked down walls -tight formation -loyal governors 2. steles 3. 1st world empire
200
Nebuchadrezzar built an inner and outer wall around Babylonian. Why?
To protect his capital city.
200
What is theNeo-Babylonian emprire known for?
hanging gardens of Babylon astronomy sundial 60 minutes in an hour 7 days a week
200
What order did the empires hold power?
1. akkadian 2. Babylonian 3. Assyrian 4. Neo-Babylonian
300
What are the Assyrian's miitary strategies?
-battle rams -moveable ladders -horses -iron weapons -siege warfare -fear
300
Babylonian empire is most known for
code of laws postal service roads
300
After the fall of Sumer, all four Mesopotamian empires had the same problem.
It was difficult to control such a large area
400
What is Hammurabi most known for?
code of laws
500
Women were given many rights by Hammurabi, but what could they still not do?
pick their husbands