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WH - CH 3, Sec 3
Test Description: World History
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) To help control his large empire, the Akkadian emperor Sargon
A
made the former rulers of the city-states he conquered into governors.
B
executed the rulers of the city-states he conquered in order to intimidate his new subjects.
C
traveled constantly, visiting every part of his empire several times a year.
D
made the soldiers who had proved bravest in battle the governors of the city-states he conquered.
2) Sargon's power came primarily from
A
his reputation for being cruel and bloodthirsty.
B
his military strength.
C
his skill for diplomacy.
D
his self-designated status as a god.
3) At its height, the Akkadian empire included
A
lands as far east as India.
B
all of Mesopotamia and lands westward to the Mediterranean.
C
all of the lands between the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea.
D
all the Sumerian city-states and the territory south into Babylon.
4) After the Akkadian empire, the next great empire in Mesopotamia was called the
A
Assyrian empire.
B
New Kingdom.
C
Babylonian empire.
D
Persian empire.
5) Hammurabi established a capital for his empire at
A
Akhetaten.
B
Axum.
C
Akkad.
D
Babylon.
6) Hammurabi is now most remembered for
A
developing the set of laws known as the Code of Hammurabi.
B
leading his well-trained army into battle.
C
the beautiful temples and palaces he had built in Babylon.
D
being the sun of Babylon, the king who made the four quarters of the world obedient.
7) The phrase an eye for an eye sums up a concept known as
A
a tooth for a tooth.
B
the principle of retaliation.
C
divide and conquer.
D
the Code of Hammurabi.
8) According to the Code of Hammurabi, how should a son be punished if he hits his father?
A
The son should be sent into exile.
B
His father should hit him back.
C
The son should perform services in the community.
D
The son's hand should be cut off.
9) In a Mesopotamian family, who wielded the most power?
A
It varied from family to family.
B
The father.
C
The mother.
D
The oldest family member.
10) A society in which men hold the greatest control in both private and political spheres is known as a
A
patriarchy.
B
matriarchy.
C
monarchy.
D
dynasty.
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