Ch 4 Lesson 2 Review

Which mountain people captured Babylon in 539 B..C?

• Persians

• Hittites

• Chaldeans

• Assyrians

Who did the Chaldeans defeat in 612 B.C.?

• Akkad

• Hammurabi

• Assyria

• Nebuchadnezzar

Babylon became rich from trade because it was located on a major trade route between the Persian Gulf and _________________.

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Euphrates River

• Tigris River

The Hanging Gardens in Babylon was known as one of the even Wonders of the Ancient World.

• False

• True

The Hittites taught the Assyrians how to fight while riding horses, which helped make their army stronger.

• True

• False

one who studies the planets and stars

• Nineveh

• astronomer

• province

• caravan

a group of traveling merchants

• friends

• army

• caravan

• tribute

the Assyrian Empire's capital city

• province

• Assyria

• Nineveh

• Nebuchadnezzar

political district

• merchants

• caravan

• city

• province

Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon

• Hammurabi

• Nebuchadnezzar

• Nineveh

• Akkad