Social Sciences test Flashcards
Passing test
Which empire conquered the israelites/Hebrews and took some captive
(who king)
1.The Assyrian Empire
- Hammurabi conquered Jeruselum
What were the military advances of the akkadian empire?
- Rectangular shields
- Axes/traps
What were the military advances of Babylon?
Invaded modern-day Iran :D
What were the military advances of
Neo-Babylon?
1. Expansion, Fortification
- well defended (focused on science)
What were the military advances of the assyrian Empire?
1. More uses for chariots
- Battering Rams
What caused the fall of the Akkadian Empire?
- External preasures
- Invaders.
What caused the fall of the Babylonian Empire?
Groups ruled parts then rose to power (Assyrians)
What caused the fall of the Assyrian Empire?
Their Empire became too big for them to control? (plundered Ninevah)
What caused the fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire?
Due to invaders that swept in from Babylon.
Which empires?
1.Akkadian (blue)
2.Babylonian (green
3.Assyrian (orange)
4.Neo-Babylonian (pink)
What was the Capital city of the Akkadian Empire?
Agade (Northorn.M)
What was the Capital City of the Babylonians?
Babylon (Central.M)
What was the Assyrians Capital City?
Assyria( North of Babylon)
What was the capital cities of the Neo-Babylonians
Ninevah (?)
What are steles and what are they used for?
Steles are slabs of stonw with pictures/symbols or words that are used to record things (like laws or stories)