Test your Akkadian knowledge by answering these quick questions!

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1. Who were Sargon's Sons?
    a. Naram-Sin and Shar-Kali-Sharri
    b. Naram-Sin and Manishtushu
    c. Manishtushu and Rimush
    d. Rimush and Shar-Kali-Sharri

2. What was significant about the rule of Akkad in Mesopotamia?
    a. It was the first group to form city states in the area
    b. It was the first group to inhabit the area

    c. It was the first empire established in the area
    d. It was the only civilization in Mesopotamia

3. Which group held power in Mesopotamia after the Akkadian empire fell?
    a. The Sumerians
    b. The Gutians
    c. The Jews
    d. The Assyrians

4. Which king lost control of Syria?
    a. Muhammad
    b. Sargon
    c. Rimush

    d. Shar-Kali-Sharri

5. What did the Akkadians consider Sargon and why?
       Answer:

6. Which influenced Akkadian Art?
    a. Ancient Sumerians
    b. Sargon, King of Akkad

7. Which influenced Akkadian Architechture
    a. Ancient Sumerians
    b. Sargon, King of Akkad

8. How many kings ruled over Akkad?
    a. 70
    b. 15
    c. 5
    d. 2

9. How many years did Sargon rule for?
    a. 56
    b. 70
    c. 146
    d.200


10. Where did the gardener find Sargon?
    a. Walking down a road
    b. sleeping by a tree

    c. in a basket flating down a river

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