Empires Of The Fertile Crescent

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Empires of the Fertile Crescent
Chapter 3:iii
Use the map on page 89 of your textbook, World History - The Human Experience, to
locate and label the following physical and cultural features on the blank map provided.
Arabian
Cyprus
Nile River
Peninsula
Egypt
Ninevah
Asia Minor
Euphrates River
Persian Gulf
Babylon
Hattusas
Red Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Sidon
Byblos
Sea
Tigris River
Caspian Sea
Memphis
Tyre
Next, using different colours and/or patterns, identify the location of the following
empires on the map:
Hittite empire,
Assyrian empire
Chaldean empire
1500 B.C.
670 B.C.
600 B.C.
Finally, construct a legend (key) in the blank box in the lower, right-hand corner of the
map.
Once you have completed the above, read Section 3:iii - Empire Builders, pages 88
through 93, and answer the questions below.
1. What are some ways in which the Assyrians laid the foundation for rebellion by the
people they conquered?
2. What were the methods employed by the Assyrians to govern their large empire?

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