Hittites conquer Mesopotamia
  • 1. Who were the Hittites?
A) A fictional tribe
B) A modern political group
C) An ancient civilization
D) A religious sect
  • 2. What was the capital city of the Hittite Empire?
A) Babylon
B) Susa
C) Thebes
D) Hattusa
  • 3. Which Mesopotamian city did the Hittites conquer?
A) Ur
B) Assur
C) Babylon
D) Uruk
  • 4. Who was the ruler of the Hittites during the conquest of Mesopotamia?
A) Suppiluliuma I
B) Tudhaliya IV
C) Mursili I
D) Hattusili III
  • 5. What weapon technology did the Hittites use effectively in battles?
A) Iron weapons
B) Bronze weapons
C) Stone weapons
D) Wooden weapons
  • 6. Which god was central to Hittite religion and was also adopted by Mesopotamians?
A) Teshub
B) Anu
C) Ishtar
D) Enlil
  • 7. What form of writing did the Hittites use for official records and royal inscriptions?
A) Cuneiform
B) Alphabet
C) Hieroglyphics
D) Runes
  • 8. What eventually led to the decline and fall of the Hittite Empire?
A) Invasions by Sea Peoples and internal unrest
B) Drought and crop failures
C) Plague and disease outbreaks
D) Civil war and political corruption
  • 9. What modern-day country encompasses the heartland of the former Hittite Empire?
A) Iraq
B) Iran
C) Turkey
D) Syria
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