FIRST ASSYRIAN (OR NEO-ASSYRIA)
Assur was the center of power for this civilization
NEW ASSYRIAN
During this empire, people were exiled from their homes
to prevent rebellion
FIRST BABYLONIA
Governors, judges, and tax collectors were used in this
civilization
SUMER
Cuneiform developed during this civilization
NEW ASSYRIA
Chaldeans and Medes join together to overthrow this
empire
SUMER
Earliest city-states were ruled by priests
FIRST BABYLONIA
A new organized and unified set of laws were set up during
this civilization
NEW BABYLONIA
Major cities such as Jerusalem and Tyre were captured
during this empire
NEW BABYLONIA
Cyrus the Great of Persia conquers this empire
SUMER
This civilization invented writing by using
pictographs
NEW BABYLONIA
The ancient city of Jerusalem is burned down during this
empire
NEW BABYLONIA(OR FIRST BABYLONIA)
Babylon was the center of power during this
civilization
NEW BABYLONIA(OR FIRST BABYLONIA)
This early Mesopotamian civilization was in the
southern part of Mesopotamia
NEW ASSYRIA(OR FIRST ASSYRIA)
This early Mesopotamian civilization was in the
northern part of Mesopotamia
NEW BABYLONIA
Great building projects like the Hanging Gardens, a new Ziggurat
and enormous walls were constructed during this empire
SUMER
Sargon of Akkad conquered and united the city-states of this
civilization
NEW BABYLONIA
Nebuchadnezzar ruled over this empire
FIRST ASSYRIA
Shamshi-Adad was the ruler of this civilization at its peak
NEW ASSYRIA
Tiglath-Pilaser III ruled over this empire