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Chapter 4-Early Empires
Test Description: Chapter 4
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A powerful leader named ____________ , leader of the Akkadians, started the first empire in world history.
A
Xerxes
B
Sargon
C
Darius
D
Hammurabi
2) A( n) ______________ brings together many different peoples and lands under the control of one ruler.
A
empire
B
emperor
C
code
D
justice
3) This is a curved region of land that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.
A
Persia
B
Fertile Crescent
C
Hindu Kush
D
Egypt
4) The Akkadian empire was best known for creating _____________ .
A
hot air balloons
B
a code of laws
C
a writing system
D
fertile farmland
5) _________________ was the king of the Babylonian Empire.
A
Darius
B
Hammurabi
C
Cuneiform
D
Sargon
6) Hammurabi's Code was a __________________.
A
code of laws
B
angry letter to a newspaper
C
computer program
D
fictional story
7) The goal of Hammurabi's code was ______________.
A
justice
B
fame and fortune
C
revenge
D
all of the above
8) The type of justice in Hammurabi's code is referred to as _____________________.
A
cruel and harsh
B
morbid
C
eye for an eye
D
super extra
9) The Assyrian Empire came to power using ___________.
A
none of the above
B
a fierce military
C
sheer luck
D
clever political moves
10) The Assyrians were _________________ by others.
A
loved
B
admired
C
misunderstood
D
feared
11) One of the military inventions that the Assyrians used to fight was _________________.
A
chariots
B
missiles
C
swords
D
all of the above
12) To get around an enemy's defenses, the Assyrians ________________.
A
waited outside
B
sent arrows over the walls
C
dug tunnels and used protected ladders
D
broke down walls
13) Assyrians demanded that conquered people pay ________________, for protection from their army.
A
hush money
B
tribute
C
fines
D
taxes
14) The Medes and Chaldeans defeated the Assyrians and named their Empire the ____________________.
A
Chalmedes
B
Akkadians
C
New Babylonians
D
Medeans
15) The New Babylonians named _______________ as their capital city.
A
Ninevah
B
Babylon
C
Akkad
D
Ashur
16) The most famous leader of the New Babylonians was named ________________.
A
Sargon
B
Rick
C
Hammurabi
D
Nebuchadnezzar
17) ___________________ created a huge library with over 30,000 tablets from around the fertile crescent.
A
Ashurbanipal
B
Nebuchadnezzar
C
Rick
D
Sargon
18) Nebuchadnezzar created the ________________ to please his wife.
A
Temple of Doom
B
Temple of Judah
C
Ishtar gates
D
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
19) The Persian Empire was cut off from the fertile crescent by __________________.
A
glaciers
B
deserts
C
dense forests
D
Mountain ranges
20) ____________ was the first ruler of the Persian Empire.
A
Darius
B
Rick
C
Xerxes
D
Cyrus
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