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Chapter 6:  Exploring Four Empires of Mesopotamia

Vocabulary

empire  a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
capital  a city that is the center of the government
tribute  wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior
siege  a military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender
 aqueducts  a pipe or channel that brings water from distant places
astronomy  the study of stars and planets

Notes       

Compare/Contrast Akkadian & Babylonian Empire

Period 4       Period 7

Akkadian Empire  

Babylonian Empire 

Assyrian Empire

Neo-Babylonian Empire

Compare/Contrast Assyrian & Neo-Babylonian Empire

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