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Assyria Rules the Fertile Crescent

Assyria Rules the Fertile Crescent. Chapter 4, Lesson 2 Mr. Ochoa 6 th grade-MVMS. Objectives/Agenda. Objective - Read and analyze Chapter 4, Lesson 2 Language Objective: Read, write, and discuss the rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire

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Assyria Rules the Fertile Crescent

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  1. Assyria Rules the Fertile Crescent Chapter 4, Lesson 2 Mr. Ochoa 6th grade-MVMS

  2. Objectives/Agenda • Objective- Read and analyze Chapter 4, Lesson 2 • Language Objective: Read, write, and discuss the rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire • Starter Question: What might cause an empire to expand? What might cause an empire to fall? (Write 1 paragraph)

  3. Objectives/Agenda Warm-up Objective: study the rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire Language: Read, Write, and Respond to questions of Chapter 4, Lesson 2 Reflection

  4. Assyria Assyrian Empire 650 BC

  5. Exile • Forced removal from ones land

  6. tribute • Money paid to a conquering ruler for protection.

  7. Hanging Rivers of Babylon • A magnificent structure of gardens built in Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar

  8. A Powerful Army Describe the Assyrian Army: -fought on foot, horseback, chariots -iron swords -iron tipped spears -rams -ladders to scale walls -dug tunnels -fierce

  9. Why was the conquered Assyrian land well structured? It was well organized because they would choose a governor or native king from the land to rule under their direction. -Provided an army to protect all the lands.

  10. Cyrus of Persia

  11. Essential Question 1:Assyrian Military Machine How was Assyria able to build an empire?

  12. Essential Question 2 How did Assyria control its empire?

  13. Essential Question 3 EQ3-Who replaced the Assyrian Empire?

  14. Nebuchadnezzar II Turn Page 118

  15. Homework • Complete page 31—32, and 33-34 in your reading study guide • Complete the Hanging Gardens of Babylon Art Activity

  16. After reading questionWhat might have been the purpose for the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?

  17. Question to think about Why did the Assyrian Empire fall?

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