Chapter 4 Lesson 2- Mesopotamian Empires Question Preview (ID: 52743)


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What is an empire?
a) a large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler
b) having to do with soldiers, weapons, or war
c) one who rules as a royal king
d) when different people elect the next king

What is a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender?
a) empire
b) province
c) tribute
d) tax

What is a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire?
a) tribute
b) province
c) empire
d) colony

What is a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels
a) caravan
b) astronomer
c) traders
d) cavalry

Who are people that study planets and stars?
a) mathematicians
b) archeologists
c) astronomers
d) merchants

What was Hammurabi's Code?
a) a cheat code for early video games
b) one of the first organized systems of law
c) the laws that governed early Hebrew culture
d) The laws of early Rome

Who created the world's first empire?
a) Gilgamesh
b) Hammurabi
c) Sargon
d) Ashurbanipal

Which people ruled their empire through fear and terror?
a) Assyrians
b) Chaldeans
c) Old Babylonians
d) Sumerians

Who created one of the world's first libraries?
a) Nabopolassar
b) Nebuchadnezzar
c) Hammurabi
d) Ashurbanipal

Which civilization built the Ishtar Gate and the Hanging Gardens?
a) New Babylonians (Chaldeans)
b) Assyrians
c) Old Babylonians
d) Persians

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