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Created the world’s first empire by conquering the Sumerian city-states.

Explore the rise of legendary empires like Babylon, Assyria, and Persia in Mesopotamia. Discover the rule of great rulers such as Hammurabi, Cyrus II, and Nebuchadnezzar who shaped history with their conquests and innovations.

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Created the world’s first empire by conquering the Sumerian city-states.

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  1. Created the world’s first empire by conquering the Sumerian city-states. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  4. Created an empire that stretched from the Nile river To the Indus river, built the royal road, and a Magnificent city called Persepolis. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  7. This ruler built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  10. The Assyrian empire was created by this person. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  13. The first to use iron weapons and they created a legal system that was less harsh than the Babylonians. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  16. Developed and made public an organized system or Code of laws, each with a specific punishment. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  19. Became the king by murdering the king of Kish, taking His throne and building his own army. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  22. The Assyrian empire was created by this person. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  25. In 540 BCE Cyrus II built a strong army and led this empire in Its conquest of the Fertile Crescent. At one time this empire Ruled 50 million people Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  28. Around 1792 BCE this ruler created the Babylonian empire And came to control all of Mesopotamia. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  31. Nebuchadnezzar ruled this empire and they contributed a great deal to the study of astronomy by mapping the stars And planets. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  34. This empire is credited with creating the world’s first Monotheistic religion. Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  37. This empire is credited with creating the alphabet Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  40. This was the first empire and it was created by Sargon I Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  43. This ruler conquered all of Mesopotamia and started the Persian Empire Hammurabi Hittites Phoenicians Shamshi-Adad Persians Akkadians Sargon I Hebrews Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus II Chaldeans

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  46. How many laws did Hammurabi’s code contain a) 282 b) 500 c) 10 d) 12

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  49. The Babylonian collection Of laws a) Justinian Code b) Twelve Tables c) Draconian Law d) Hammurabi’s Code

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