An artificial mountain covered with plants and trees.
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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 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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What is the money that a conquered people is forced to pay to their conquerors in return for protection called?
Tribute.
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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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Explain "Hanging Gardens of Babylon".
Legendary terraced gardens at Babylon, watered by pumps from the Euphrates, whose construction was ascribed to Nebuchadnezzar (c. 600 bc). They were one of the
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Who replaced the Assyrian Empire?
Chaldeans, or the New Babylonians.
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How did Assyria control its empire?
Assyria chose a local governor or king to rule under their direction and provided an army to protect the land.
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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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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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Why were the Assyrians feared by their enemies?
The Assyrians were ferocious fighters and cruel to the people they captured.