lesson 3.3 Flashcards
1
Q
a city-state in mesopotamia
A
babylon
2
Q
an empire that included all of mesopotamia as well as some neighboring city-states
A
babylonia
3
Q
a region at the foot of mountains in the upper tigris river valley
A
assyria
4
Q
the capital of the assyrian empire and the site of a great library
A
ninevah
5
Q
king of babylon who came to rule all of mesopotamia and established a written code of laws known as the code of hammurabi
A
hammurabi
6
Q
king of assyria from 668 b.c to 627 b.c when it was at its largest and most powerful
A
Ashurbanipal
7
Q
king of
A
nebuchadnezzar ll
8
Q
defeat
A
conquest
9
Q
a set of laws made by hammurabi
A
code of hammurabi
