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