The Assyrian army protected all the lands in the empire.
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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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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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What is the practice of forcing people to move from their homeland to another place far away?
Exile.
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What was the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
An artificial mountain covered with plants and trees.
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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 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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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 was the purpose of tribute?
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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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Who defeated the Assyrian Empire?
The Medes and Chaldeans.
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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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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.
