2.3 pg48

Question 1

Babylon

Answer 1

a city-in Mesopotamia

Question 2

Babyloina

Answer 2

an empire that included all of Mesopotamia as well as some neighboring city-state

Question 3

Assyria

Answer 3

region at the foot of the Zagros Mountains in Upper Tigris River Vally

Question 4

Nineveh

Answer 4

the capital of the Assyrian Empire and the site of a great library under King Ashurbanipal

Question 5

Hammurabi

Answer 5

King of Babylon who came to rule all of Mesopotamia and established a written code of laws known as the code of Hammurabi

Question 6

Ashubanipal

Answer 6

region 668 b.c-627 b.c King of Assyria from 668 B.c to 627 B.c when it was at it largest and most powerful

Question 7

Nebuchadnezzar 11

Answer 7

Chaldean dynasty King of Babylon who took over much of former Assyrian Empire and ordered massive building projects

Question 8

conquest

Answer 8

to defeat another group

Question 9

code of Hammurabi

Answer 9

a set of laws established by Hammurabi