assyrians
vocab
Assyrian- military power and well-organized government helped it build a vast empire in Mesopotamia by 650BCE
Iron- This metal was used by the Assyrian Army making them stronger than their neighbors
Hittites- Who did the Assyrians learn how to make Iron weapons.
Nineveh- This is the capital of Assyria
Provinces- Assyrian King divided the empire into ___________ to help mange the empire.
Roads- Assyrian Kings built ________ to join all parts of the large empire.
Libraries- One of the world's first _______ were in Assyria with 25,000 tablets, written in Cuneiform.
cruel- Assyria's ______treatment of its people led many to rebel.
Chaldean's- In 612 BCE, Nineveh, the capital of Assyria, was captured by the ________, and the Assyrian Empire crumbled.
Calendar- The Chaldean Empire built important landmarks in Babylon and developed the first _______ with a 7-day week.
Nebuchadnezzar- Led by King ___________, the Chaldeans controlled all of Mesopotamia from 605 bce to 562 bce.
Hanging Gardens- What was built for Nebuchadnezzar's wife in Babylon?
Babylon- What city became the world's largest and richest under King Nebuchadnezzar?
Caravans- This word means, group of traveling merchants.
Astronomers- people who study the sky
Persain- In 539 bce Babylon was captured; Mesopotamia became apart of the new _____________ Empire.
Iron- This metal was used by the Assyrian Army making them stronger than their neighbors
Hittites- Who did the Assyrians learn how to make Iron weapons.
Nineveh- This is the capital of Assyria
Provinces- Assyrian King divided the empire into ___________ to help mange the empire.
Roads- Assyrian Kings built ________ to join all parts of the large empire.
Libraries- One of the world's first _______ were in Assyria with 25,000 tablets, written in Cuneiform.
cruel- Assyria's ______treatment of its people led many to rebel.
Chaldean's- In 612 BCE, Nineveh, the capital of Assyria, was captured by the ________, and the Assyrian Empire crumbled.
Calendar- The Chaldean Empire built important landmarks in Babylon and developed the first _______ with a 7-day week.
Nebuchadnezzar- Led by King ___________, the Chaldeans controlled all of Mesopotamia from 605 bce to 562 bce.
Hanging Gardens- What was built for Nebuchadnezzar's wife in Babylon?
Babylon- What city became the world's largest and richest under King Nebuchadnezzar?
Caravans- This word means, group of traveling merchants.
Astronomers- people who study the sky
Persain- In 539 bce Babylon was captured; Mesopotamia became apart of the new _____________ Empire.
eq: I can describe the assyrians & chaldeans
Assyrians were feared and hated. they had a harsh and efficient government.their army was highly disciplined, with iron weapons and armour and an excellent cavalry. They showed no mercy to defeated people- toturing, enslaving, and executing many.They had a well developed government and administration. built paved roads, aqueduts and arches.They also had a postal system, libraries and zoos.Hope this helps people.
The Chaldeans were people who lived in southern Babylonia which would be the southern part of Iraq today. Sometimes the term Chaldeans is used to refer to Babylonians in general, but normally it refers to a specific semi-nomadic tribe that lived in the southern part of Babylon. The land of the Chaldeans was the southern portion of Babylon or Mesopotamia. It was generally thought to be an area about 400 miles long and 100 miles wide alongside of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers .
The Chaldeans were people who lived in southern Babylonia which would be the southern part of Iraq today. Sometimes the term Chaldeans is used to refer to Babylonians in general, but normally it refers to a specific semi-nomadic tribe that lived in the southern part of Babylon. The land of the Chaldeans was the southern portion of Babylon or Mesopotamia. It was generally thought to be an area about 400 miles long and 100 miles wide alongside of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers .
PROBLEM and THE SOLUTION
why did the empire fall : as time passed the Chaldeans began to lose their power.