What tactics did the Assyrians use to defeat their enemies?
They used the latest inventions, such as iron weapons. They used chariots, battering rams, and cavalry as well as foot soldiers. They were also very cruel to
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How did the Assyrians maintain control of their lands?
The Assyrians chose the person who ruled in each conquered land. They forced payments of tribute in return for protection by the Assyrian army.
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Explain the word "exile".
(verb) expel and bar (someone) from their native country, typically for political or punitive reasons
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Why were the Assyrians able to create a huge empire? (Give one reason)
They used the latest military inventions. They were fierce fighters. They treated enemies who resisted with great harshness and brutality.
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Why did the Assyrians receive tribute?
The Assyrian army protected all the lands in the empire.
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What were some of the features of the Chaldean capital of Babylon? (Name one)
Some of the features of the Chaldean capital of Babylon include Ishtar Gate, the Tower of Babel, and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
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What caused Assyria to improve its methods of government?
Assyria had to improve methods of government because of the size of its empire. Many captured lands and people required better organization for control.
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What is the practice of forcing people to move from their homeland to another place far away?
Exile.
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What happened to the Hebrews when they rebelled against the Chaldeans?
They were taken into captivity, moved to Babylon, and their temple at Jerusalem was destroyed.
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Who replaced the Assyrian Empire?
Chaldeans, or the New Babylonians.
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An example of exile was when the Chaldeans
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Why were the Assyrians able to create a huge empire? (Give one reason)
They used the latest military inventions. They were fierce fighters. They treated enemies who resisted with great harshness and brutality.