What is an EMPIRE? - A large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler., Who was Sargon? - An ambitious leader who ruled the people of Akkad, Who was Hammurabi? - A city ruler/emperor. He created the Babylonian, What is a CODE? - A set of official laws, What is the punishment for a person who strikes the body of a man who is higher in rank? - You get 60 blows with an ox-with, What is the punishment for the slave of a freed man who strikes the body of a freed man? - You would be required to get your ear cut off., What are PROVINCES? - A territory government as a political district of a country or empire., What is a TRIBUTE? - A payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender., What is an ASTRONOMER? - A person who study's planets and stars., What are CARAVANS? - A group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a number of camels., What was the next group to take over? - The Persians., Who were the Chaldeans? - an ethnic group that lived in Mesopotamia in the first millennium B.C., Who were the Sumerians? - Sumer is the earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia, Who were the Babylonians? - an ancient Akkadian-speaking state and cultural area based in the city of Babylon in central-southern Mesopotamia. Present day Iraq, Who were the Persians? - predominant ethnic group of Iran., Who was Ashurbanipal? - Ashurbanipal was king of the Neo-Assyrian empire., Who was Nebuchadnezzar? - Nebuchadnezzar was the longest-reigning king of the Babylonian dynasty, he is typically regarded as the empire's greatest king, When was the Assyrian Empire made? - Second millennium B.C.E, When was the Persian Empire made? - 550 BC, When was the Chaldean's Empire made? - 626 BC, When was the Sumerians Empire made? - 5th to 3rd millennia B.C.E, When was the Babylonians Empire made? - 1894 BC,

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