Sumerian and Mesopotamian Civilizations Quiz
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Which ancient civilization is known as the first true civilization in ancient times?

  • Hittite Empire
  • Sumerian Civilization (correct)
  • Akkadian Empire
  • Babylonian Empire
  • Who was the sun god and chief God of Babylon?

  • Sargon I
  • King Hammurabi
  • Marduk (correct)
  • Hittite Empire
  • Which empire was Hammurabi, famous for his law code, the king of?

  • Babylonian Empire (correct)
  • Assyrian Empire
  • Chaldean Empire
  • Phoenician Civilization
  • In Hammurabi's Law of Retribution, what principle is emphasized?

    <p>Retaliation based on equality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which emperor was known as 'The Emperor of the Akkadian Empire'?

    <p>Sargon I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which empire is known for their military might and contributions such as the Treaty of Kadesh?

    <p>Hittites Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the king known as the greatest king of Babylon and the builder of the Hanging Gardens?

    <p>Nebuchadnezzar II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which civilization started at the Indus River and had capital cities like Harrapa and Mohenjo-Daro?

    <p>Indus Valley Civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the ruler of the Maurya Empire known for introducing a new irrigation system and building roads?

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

    Which emperor was the grandson and successor of Chandragupta in the Maurya Empire?

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

    Who was known as the founder of the Mughal Empire?

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

    Which dynasty is referred to as a series of rulers from the same family in ancient Chinese civilization?

    <p>Shang Dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who established the Chou dynasty in ancient China?

    <p>Wu Wang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which king is associated with being the supreme god of the Shang Dynasty in ancient China?

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

    What was one of the significant contributions of Cyrus the Great in the Persian Empire?

    <p>Allowing other people from different territories to become citizens of the Persian Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

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