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The Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Empires

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  • Q1
    What was the Assyrian Empire's greatest advantage?
    weapons and war strategies
    inventing
    sculpture
    palaces
    30s
  • Q2
    What military strategy were the Assyrians good at?
    shields and spears
    siege warfare
    defense
    marching
    30s
  • Q3
    The Assyrians brought water to Nineveh through
    aqueducts
    canals
    pipes
    Irrigation systems.
    30s
  • Q4
    What are two-dimensional sculptures from Assyria called?
    bas-relief
    art
    steles
    sculpture
    30s
  • Q5
    What does Neo mean?
    North
    New
    Near
    Old
    30s
  • Q6
    Who was the king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire?
    King Sargon
    Nebuchadnezzar II
    King Kobra
    King Tut
    30s
  • Q7
    The Neo-Babylonian Empire created the first...
    sun dial
    multi-plex
    empire
    army
    30s
  • Q8
    Why couldn't the Assyrians rule longer?
    the area was too big to control
    30s
  • Q9
    The Assyrians demanded tribute from its weaker neighbors. What is tribute?
    trophy given to the winner
    money given to buy weapons
    money given for protection
    an award given to the leader
    30s
  • Q10
    What were Assyrian weapons made of?
    stainless steel
    bronze
    iron
    gold
    30s
  • Q11
    What did Nebuchadnezzar construct for his wife who missed the green of her homeland?
    Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    Hanging pictures on the wall
    Hanging Gardens of Kardashian
    Hanging out at 7-11
    30s
  • Q12
    Why was it beneficial for Assyrian chariots to go faster?
    So they could shoot arrows and make a quick getaway.
    So they could win at chariot races.
    So they could use them for hunting.
    So they could be used in races.
    30s
  • Q13
    What is a cavalry?
    an army of horses
    an army of elephants
    an army of lions
    an army that fights on horseback
    30s
  • Q14
    The Neo-Babylonians were skilled at
    astronomy and calculators
    mathematics and money
    mathematics and astronomy
    time and life
    30s
  • Q15
    What did King Ashurbanipal build?
    The Hanging Gardens
    the first wall around the city
    The Standard of Ur
    the first library
    30s

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