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Grade 6 World History: Ancient Civilizations Chapter 4: Early Empires Lesson 1: Mesopotamian Empires Objectives Trace the development of the first empires in Mesopotamia Describe the significance of Hammurabi's Code of Law Language Arts: Demonstrate understanding of text information by creating and responding to questions. Vocabulary empire emperor Fertile Crescent Hammurabi code of law justice Lesson Main Ideas The First Empire Builders Sargon Builds an Empire The Akkadian Empire The Babylonian Empire Hammurabi's Law Code Hammurabi's Legacy Lesson Summary Lesson Review 1. Which empires gained control of the Fertile Crescent? 2. Why did Hammurabi think his empire needed a single code of law? 3. What basic ideas about the law did Hammurabi's Code set up? 4. How did the geography of Mesopotamia affect the history of the region? 5. Why is the development of Hammurabi's Code an important landmark in the growth of civilization? Grade 6 World History: Ancient Civilizations Chapter 4: Early Empires Lesson 2: Assyria Rules the Fertile Crescent Objectives Describe the rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire in the Fertile Crescent. Describe Assyrian innovations in building and ruling an empire. Trace the rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire's successor--the Chaldean Empire. Vocabulary exile tribute Hanging Gardens of Babylon Lesson Main Ideas A Mighty Machine A Powerful Army Harsh Treatment of Captured People Assyria Builds a Huge Empire A Huge Empire Assyria Crumbles A New Babylonian Empire Chaldeans Take Assyrian Lands Height of Wealth and Power The Empire Fades Lesson Summary Lesson Review 1. What tactics did the Assyrians use to defeat their enemies? 2. How did the Assyrians maintain control of their lands? 3. What happened to the Hebrews when they rebelled against the Chaldeans? 4. What can happen when a country follows a policy of cruelty toward captured people, as Assyria did? 5. In what ways were the Assyrians and the Chaldeans alike? Grade 6 World History: Ancient Civilizations Chapter 4: Early Empires Lesson 3: Persia Controls Southwest Asia Objectives Describe the rise of the Persian Empire in Asia. Analyze the accomplishments of Cyrus and Darius, two notable Persian leaders. Vocabulary Anatolia toleration province satrap Royal Road Lesson Main Ideas A Land Between East and West Mountains, Deserts, and a Plateau Persians Occupy the Land Cyrus Founds the Persian Empire Fearless Military Leader A Wise Emperor Darius Expands the Empire Darius Extends Persian Control Political Organization Uniting the Empire Enemies of Persia Lesson Summary Lesson Review 1. How did people in early Persian kingdoms earn their living? 2. How did Cyrus treat the Hebrew people in the lands he captured? 3. In what ways did the Royal Road and minted coins help Darius unite the empire? 4. How did Cyrus's policy of toleration change the way empires were rules? 5. How did the policies of Cyrus and Darius contrast with those of the Assyrians?