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Thursday, October 27, 2016

The First Empires

A - Read pages 118 through 131 M.W.H. (Textbook)
B – Answer the following questions:
1 – Describe how the Akkadian empire began.
2 – What did Ur-Nammu do around 2100 B.C.?
3 – What was Ur-Nammu credited with creating?
4 – How did the Babylonian Empire begin?
5 – Write down three of Hammurabi’s laws and explain if you think they are fair or unfair.
6 – How big was the Assyrian empire by the 600’s B.C.?
7 – How did the Assyrian military become so successful?
8 – How did Assyrian rulers control their large empire?
9 – What was King Nebuchadnezzar known for?
10 – What big empire change happened in 539 B.C.?
11 – Describe the accomplishments of Cyrus the Great.
12 – Describe how Darius the Great improved the Persian empire?

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