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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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 Shamshi-Adad Sargon I Nebuchadnezzar Hittites Persians Hebrews Cyrus II Phoenicians Akkadians Assyrians Chaldeans

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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a) Justinian Codeb) Twelve Tables c) Draconian Lawd) Hammurabi’s Code The Babylonian collection Of laws

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a) Turn the other cheekb) Innocent until proven guilty c) An eye for an eyed) Justice is blind Basic principle of Hammurabi’s Code

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a) Bronze tabletb) Solid gold statue c) Papyrus Postersd) Black stone pillar Hammurabi wrote his laws on a large ________ and displayed them in public.

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