List the 4 events in chronological order that lead to the world's 1st empire, Sargon
1-Sargon helped to develop kingdom of Akkad/ 2-Sargon moved his armies south/ 3-Sargon conquered Sumerian city-states/ 4-Sargon united Akkad and Sumer
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How did the people of Babylon make advances in science?
Chaldean astronomers studied the stars, planets, and the moon. They made the first sundial to measure time. 1st to use a 7 day week.
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Why was the Assyrian army so strong?
Weapons made out of iron. Before, ppl made weapons out of tin or copper. Iron is much stronger than tin or copper.
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Who was the first ruler of the empire of the Chaldeans/New Babylonian Empire?
King Nabopolassar
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How did the empire of Sargon form?
2400 b.c. fighting in Sumer city-states weakened them. Akkad's leader, Sargon & armies fought city-states 1 at a time till defeated them all. formed an empire
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How did the Chaldeans defeat the Assyrians?
Assyrians fought over who'd be the next ruler which weakened the empire. While divided, the Chaldeans fought the Assyrians and defeated them.
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Name the major city of the Assyrian Empire and describe it.
Ninevah, located on Tigris River, ruled by king, divided into provinces. Roads connected provinces. King chose person to rule ea province. Ppl under ctrl king
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A system or set of laws
code
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Was Hammurabi a fair ruler?
Yes
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a district within a larger country or empire
province
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Describe trading in the Assyrian Empire.
Assyrians did lg amt of trading. Bought wood and metal from far away. Used materials to make buildings, tools, and weapons.
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What were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
Gardens built by King Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon. Had many levels. Plants watered by irrigation system.
