ASSYRIA VOCABULARY
Assyrian_________ military power and well-organized government helped it build a vast empire in Mesopotamia by 650BCE
Iron This metal was used by the Assyrian Army making them stronger than their neighbors
Hittites Who did the Assyrians learn how to make Iron weapons.
Nineveh This is the capital of Assyria
Provinces Assyrian King divided the empire into ___________ to help mange the empire.
RoadsAssyrian Kings built ________ to join all parts of the large empire.
libraries One of the world's first _______ were in Assyria with 25,000 tablets, written in Cuneiform.
cruel Assyria's ______treatment of its people led many to rebel.
Chaldean'sIn 612 BCE, Nineveh, the capital of Assyria, was captured by the ________, and the Assyrian Empire crumbled.
calendar The Chaldean Empire built important landmarks in Babylon and developed the first _______ with a 7-day week.
Nebuchadnezzar Led by King ___________, the Chaldeans controlled all of Mesopotamia from 605 bce to 562 bce.
Hanging GardensWhat was built for Nebuchadnezzar's wife in Babylon?
Babylon What city became the world's largest and richest under King Nebuchadnezzar?
Caravans This word means, group of traveling merchants.
Astronomers people who study the sky
Persian In 539 bce Babylon was captured; Mesopotamia became apart of the new _____________ Empire.
Assyrian_________ military power and well-organized government helped it build a vast empire in Mesopotamia by 650BCE
Iron This metal was used by the Assyrian Army making them stronger than their neighbors
Hittites Who did the Assyrians learn how to make Iron weapons.
Nineveh This is the capital of Assyria
Provinces Assyrian King divided the empire into ___________ to help mange the empire.
RoadsAssyrian Kings built ________ to join all parts of the large empire.
libraries One of the world's first _______ were in Assyria with 25,000 tablets, written in Cuneiform.
cruel Assyria's ______treatment of its people led many to rebel.
Chaldean'sIn 612 BCE, Nineveh, the capital of Assyria, was captured by the ________, and the Assyrian Empire crumbled.
calendar The Chaldean Empire built important landmarks in Babylon and developed the first _______ with a 7-day week.
Nebuchadnezzar Led by King ___________, the Chaldeans controlled all of Mesopotamia from 605 bce to 562 bce.
Hanging GardensWhat was built for Nebuchadnezzar's wife in Babylon?
Babylon What city became the world's largest and richest under King Nebuchadnezzar?
Caravans This word means, group of traveling merchants.
Astronomers people who study the sky
Persian In 539 bce Babylon was captured; Mesopotamia became apart of the new _____________ Empire.