Nabopolassar
  • 1. Who was Nabopolassar?
A) The founder of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
B) An Egyptian Pharaoh
C) A Roman Emperor
D) A Greek philosopher
  • 2. In which century did Nabopolassar rule?
A) 2nd century AD
B) 5th century BC
C) 10th century BC
D) 7th century BC
  • 3. Who was Nabopolassar's famous son, who succeeded him as king?
A) Alexander the Great
B) Cyrus the Great
C) Nebuchadnezzar II
D) Julius Caesar
  • 4. Which great power declined during Nabopolassar's reign, allowing Babylonia to rise?
A) Egypt
B) Persia
C) Assyria
D) Greece
  • 5. What title did Nabopolassar hold before becoming king of Babylonia?
A) Chief Advisor to Pharaoh
B) Governor of Babylonia
C) High Priest of Ishtar
D) General of Assyria
  • 6. Nabopolassar's reign marked the beginning of which period in Mesopotamian history?
A) Akkadian Period
B) Sumerian Period
C) Assyrian Period
D) Neo-Babylonian Period
  • 7. Nabopolassar's rebellion against Assyrian rule began in which city?
A) Babylon
B) Nineveh
C) Thebes
D) Susa
  • 8. Which ancient wonder did Nebuchadnezzar II begin construction during Nabopolassar's reign?
A) Hanging Gardens of Babylon
B) Statue of Zeus at Olympia
C) Colossus of Rhodes
D) Great Pyramid of Giza
  • 9. What major river runs through Babylonia, the region ruled by Nabopolassar?
A) Euphrates
B) Indus
C) Tigris
D) Nile
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