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  • 1. 
    What civilization did Gilgamesh rule?

  • Babylonian Empire
  • Assyrian Empire
  • Sumerians
  • Akkadian Empire

  • 2. 
    Who was the first Mesopotamian ruler to claim to be a god?

  • Nebuchadnezzar II
  • Nabopolassar
  • Tiglath-Pileser III
  • Naram-Sin

  • 3. 
    What is Hammurabi famous for?

  • Establishing a written code of laws
  • Taking on the Greeks in the First Persian War
  • Forming the Assyrian Empire
  • Conquering Babylon and allowing the Jews to return home

  • 4. 
    What Empire did Sargon the Great establish?

  • Assyrian Empire
  • Babylonian Empire
  • Sumerians
  • Akkadian Empire

  • 5. 
    What is Nebuchadnezzar II famous for?

  • Defeating the Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae
  • Establishing a written code of laws
  • Founding the Babylonian Empire
  • Building the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and sending the Jews into exile

  • 6. 
    What Assyrian Emperor established the world's first professional standing army?

  • Tiglath-Pileser III
  • Naram-Sin
  • Nabopolassar
  • Nebuchadnezzar II

  • 7. 
    What civilization did Shamshi-Adad I rule?

  • Assyrian Empire
  • Babylonian Empire
  • Akkadian Empire
  • Sumerians

  • 8. 
    What is Ashurbanipal famous for?

  • Establishing a written code of laws
  • Building a massive library in the city of Nineveh
  • Forming the Assyrian Empire
  • Taking on the Greeks in the First Persian War

  • 9. 
    Which leader established the Persian Empire?

  • Naram-Sin
  • Nebuchadnezzar II
  • Tiglath-Pileser III
  • Cyrus the Great

  • 10. 
    What was Xerxes I famous for?

  • Fighting Greece in the Second Persian War
  • Forth King of Persia
  • All of the above
  • Defeating the Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae
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