Ancient Writing Systems and Civilizations Quiz

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Which ancient civilization developed the Phoenician alphabet?

Mesopotamia

What materials did the Phoenicians use to build their wealth?

Wood and snail dye

Who created the set of written laws known as the Code of Hammurabi?

The Babylonians

Which city was the capital of the Phoenician civilization?

Tyre

What was the primary reason for the development of writing in ancient civilizations?

To keep track of trade

King Nebuchadnezzar built the Hanging Gardens of ______

Babylon

The Assyrians were known for their expert ______ and warriors

archers

The ______ was a powerful weapon with a wooden beam mounted on wheels

battering ram

Babylon became rich through ______ and war

trade

Assur was the ______ capital of Assyria

southern

Test your knowledge of ancient writing systems and civilizations with this quiz! Learn about the differences between the Phoenician alphabet and the cuneiform script, discover how the Phoenicians built their wealth, and explore the significance of Hammurabi's Code in ancient Babylon. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about these fascinating topics!

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