Mesopotamia History
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Where did the Neo-Assyrians live?

  • Northern Mesopotamia (correct)
  • Southern Mesopotamia
  • Eastern Mesopotamia
  • Western Mesopotamia
  • What metal are iron tools resistant to?

  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Copper (correct)
  • Bronze
  • Which empire is associated with the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?

  • Neo-Babylonian Empire (correct)
  • Egyptian Empire
  • Neo-Assyrian Empire
  • Persian Empire
  • What language did the Neo-Assyrians change to in their empire?

    <p>Aramaic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the Babylonians' attempt to overthrow the Assyrian government?

    <p>The success of the Neo-Babylonian Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect did the many small city-states in Mesopotamia have on attempts to rule the region?

    <p>They made it challenging for empires to establish control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What comparison is made between ruling Mesopotamia and a game of whack-a-mole?

    <p>It involved constant efforts to suppress revolts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor ultimately enabled two empires to gain control of Mesopotamia in the 10th century BC?

    <p>The use of advanced weaponry made from iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did the discovery of iron have on farming in Mesopotamia?

    <p>It led to increased efficiency in farming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was iron considered advantageous in warfare in Mesopotamia?

    <p>It resulted in more efficient and effective weapons</p> Signup and view all the answers

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