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Dive into the rivalry between the powerful Assyrians and Chaldeans, their military might, monumental structures, and organized governance in ancient Mesopotamia. Explore the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the strategic tactics employed by the Assyrians in conquest. Celebrate the essence of freedom by choosing to express your thoughts!
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Ch. 1 Section 3 The First Empires
RAP • Topic #17 – Assyrians vs. Chaldeans • RAP – Complete map questions #1-2 on p. 28
BOTH • Lived in Mesopotamia • Large army • Built temples and palaces
Review questions • Why was the Assyrian army a powerful fighting source? • What were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? • How did the Assyrians set up a well organized government? • Why do you think that the Assyrians took conquered people from their lands and moved them to other places?
WIO – Celebrate your FREEDOM! ;) • Choose one of the WIO and express yourself!!