Chapter 4-Early Empires

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The Assyrian Empire came to power using ___________.

Nebuchadnezzar created the ________________ to please his wife.

The New Babylonians named _______________ as their capital city.

The Persian Empire was cut off from the fertile crescent by __________________.

____________ was the first ruler of the Persian Empire.

___________________ created a huge library with over 30,000 tablets from around the fertile crescent.

A powerful leader named ____________ , leader of the Akkadians, started the first empire in world history.

This is a curved region of land that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.