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futuristic · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The city of Assur had first been a center for trade, but then became a ________ power during the fourteenth century b.c.e.

A. political
B. agricultural
C. mining
D. military
E. religious

Question 2

Archaeologists refer to the period after 1100 b.c.e. as the ________.

A. Age of the Lily
B. Age of the Tiger
C. Iron Age
D. Copper Age
E. Stone Age

Question 3

What important discovery took place in northern Anatolia in the years preceding the establishment of the Hittite Kingdom?

A. how to smelt steel
B. how to smelt bronze
C. how to smelt copper
D. how to smelt iron
E. how to smelt tin

Question 4

What ancient Near Eastern empire established a strong centralized government with its capital at Hattusas?

A. the Hittites
B. the Assyrians
C. the Akkadians
D. the Egyptians
E. the Askumites

Question 5

The Sumerians invented the writing system now known as ________.

A. printing
B. longhand
C. script
D. shorthand
E. cuneiform