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MESOPOTAMIA123456789 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Nebuchadnezzar

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Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon

Question 2: Nineveh

Answer:

the Assyrian Empire's capital city

Question 3: Chaldeans

Answer:

group who rebelled against the Assyrians

Question 4: cuneiform

Answer:

a form of writing developed by the people of Sumer

Question 5: Nineveh

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site of the world's first library

Question 6: Assyrians

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First large army to use iron weapons

Question 7: Sumerian middle class

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artisans, merchants, farmers, fishers

Question 8: city-state

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has its own government but is not part of any larger unit

Question 9: Sumerian city-states

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went to war with each other over resources and boundaries

Question 10: 50,000

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soldiers in the Assyrian army

Question 11: Gilgamesh

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hero of an epic who travels the world performing great deeds

Question 12: Mesopotamia

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Greek for "land between the rivers"

Question 13: Assyrian army's brutality

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robbed people, burned crops, destroyed towns and dams, forced payments

Question 14: Hammurabi

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wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life

Question 15: Sumerian inventions

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writing; wheel, sailboat, plow, geometry, division, multiplication, calendar, 60 seconds, 60 minutes, 360 degree circle, astronomy

Question 16: ziggurat

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a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top

Question 17: irrigation

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a method that brings water to crops

Question 18: caravan

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a group of traveling merchants

Question 19: Sargon

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the first person to conquer all of Mesopotamia creating the first empire

Question 20: astronomers

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people who study the heavenly bodies

Question 21: Trade

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How Sumerians got the metal that they needed

Question 22: The first Sumerian kings were probably

Answer:

war heroes