Sumerian City-States

Question 1

Why is Sargon an important historical figure? Choose three correct answers.He invented a system of writing.He constructed roads.He created the first empire.He ruled over the first city-state.He created a fair tax system.

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B: He constructed roads.; C: He created the first empire.; E: He created a fair tax system.

Question 2

If a robber is not found, what happens to the person who had goods stolen?

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C: The community repays the person.

Question 3

Select the image that shows the Ishtar Gate.

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C:

Question 4

How was the fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire similar to the fall of the Akkadian Empire? Choose three correct answers.City-states joined together to revolt against the emperor.Foreign invaders conquered the remains of the empire.A strong ruler died, and other rulers were unable to keep the empire united.There was a return to individual city-states and local rule.Overspending on expansion caused the empire’s economy to collapse.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: Foreign invaders conquered the remains of the empire.; C: A strong ruler died, and other rulers were unable to keep the empire united.; D: There was a return to individual city-states and local rule.

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