The first civilization developed in Mesopotamia.
Sumer's civilization
The Assyrians were very skilled____________.
warriors
The code of_______was a set of laws with harsh punishments
Hammurabi
This epic was found around the area of the library of Nineveh.
Epic of Gilgamesh
The B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s created the empire that followed the Akkadians.
Babylonians
Empire founded by Sargon
Akkadians
Which method of attacking that the Assyrians adopted is shown in the picture?
siege
The three parts of the Assyrian army.
cavalry, infantry, charioteers
The Assyrians divided the empire into __________ so that the could control the land and the people more efficiently.
provinces
How are cities with their own government and laws called?
city-states
Sumerians and other people living in Mesopotamia developed an advanced ______system to control the rivers.
irrigation
Name the empires that were developed after the end of the Sumerian city-states.
Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians
This king built the first library in the world.
Ashurbanipal