Assyrians Flashcards
What is a person who creates something by using his or her hands called?
An artisan
What is the capital of Assyria?
Nineveh
The definition of this word is “to control”?
Dominate
What are soldiers on horseback called?
The calvary
Taxes paid to a stronger ruler or nation are called
_______?
Tribute
To smelt is to quickly cool hot _______?
Iron
Areas that are parts of a larger country are called what?
Provinces
Rules made by a king are called ______?
Laws
Chaldeans and ________ made an alliance?
Medes
What is a horse drawn carriage with two wheels called?
A chariot
Fighters that fight with bows and arrows are called what?
Archers
Assurbanipal set up a ______ in Nineveh?
Library
What word also means to disobey
Rebel
The Assyrian _______ began between 900 BC and 700BC?
Empire
What is the ruler of a province or state called?
The governor