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10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt Babylon Assyria Other Empires PersiansPotpourri
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The name for the laws the people of Babylon had to follow
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What is Hammurabi’s Code?
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This ruler built one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
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Babylon's laws were later copied by this Persian ruler
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Who is Darius?
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Cyrus & this Babylonian ruler cared about justice for their people
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Who is Hammurabi?
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Hammurabi’s creation
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What is a written set of laws to help rule his empire?
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The most cruel empire in conquering & governing
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Who are the Assyrians?
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These people replaced the Assyrians as rulers of the Fertile Crescent
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Who are the Chaldeans?
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The Assyrians used this technology to defeat opposing armies
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What is iron?
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The cultural achievement of the Assyrians
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What is a huge library?
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The Assyrians showed little of this for the rights of other people
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What is tolerance?
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He created the world’s first empire
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Who is Sargon?
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The name given to the first empire
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What is the Akkadian empire?
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These 3 things led to the collapse of the Chaldean empire
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What is invasion, religious conflict, & weak rulers?
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The Chaldeans conquered these people to create their empire
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Who are the Assyrians?
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This empire was created when rebelling people joined together
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What is the Chaldean empire?
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This ruler was kindest to the Hebrews
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Who is Cyrus?
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The first group of people the Persians conquered in their new empire
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Who are the Medes?
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The reason Persians had fewer revolts
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What is because they allowed more freedom?
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This empire was the largest
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What is the Persian empire?
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The Persians showed the greatest amount of this
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What is respect for customs & rights of other people?
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The name for the region of rich soil that stretches between the Persian Gulf & Mediterranean Sea
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What is the Fertile Crescent?
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Both Persians & Assyrians did this
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What is collect tributes?
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The order civilizations ruled the Fertile Crescent
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What is Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, & Persians?
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The effect of collecting tributes for the Assyrians
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What is helping build a powerful army?
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All rulers for every empire shared this behavior
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What is a lack of tolerance for revolts or rebellion?
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Final Jeopardy: Essay Questions
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Essay Questions (You are required to do 1 essay, but may complete a second for extra credit) Answers will need to be 3-5 sentences in length and restate the question. 1.Why was the creation of Hammurabi’s Code so important? (HINT: think about the need to unify empires, the rule of law, justice for all, etc.) 2.Explain different ways the Persians united their empire. (HINT: think about attitudes toward conquered people, communication systems, organization of government, trade, etc.)
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No answers to essays will be given here, but you have the opportunity to study and prepare for your essays. Ask me questions BEFORE the test. ALSO: I would look over the map & chart (labeled Chapter 4 skills in the classroom) as they will also be on the test
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