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People feared this __________ army because it had iron weapons.
Assyrian
What Persian religious leader told people there were two forces in the world.
Zoroaster
For hundreds of years, the Assyrians dominated ________.
Mesopotamia
King _________ set up a library of ancient writings at his palace in Nineveh.
Assurbanipal
Under whose rule did the Chaldean Empire expand?
Nebuchadnezzar
A ________ is the city from which an emperor rules.
capital
This Assyrian king divided the empire into ________ or areas.
provinces
The capital of Nebuchadnezzar’s Persian empire was _________.
Babylon
The leader of the Persians that divided the empire into provinces was _________
Darius I
Cyrus the Great was a king of __________.
Persia
Persian art teaches us that slaves sometimes carried people on ______ or stretchers.
litters
What is the name given to people who look at how things are being done?
inspectors
What is a carving from stone or other hard material called?
sculpture
Because of metal coins, what did Persians stop doing?
barter
To ________ means to talk about the gods or how they live.
preach
Assyrians ___________ the cities they defeated, talking anything they wanted.
looted
Soldiers who fight on horses are called ________.
calvary
Someone who creates something with his or her hands is an _________
artisan
This word means to defeat.
conquer
A nation that rules a large area of land is an ___________.
empire
The most famous part of Nebuchadnezzar’s palace was the __________.
Hanging Garden
What word means to cool hot iron to remove unwanted materials.
smelt
What means to grow or stretch.
expand
What word means to tell the future?
predict
Two words: one means to rule, the other means the ruler.
Govern Governor