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WORLD HISTORY
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What would you expect to occur next in this sequence?In about 1, 500 B.C., the Hittites marched from their homeland in Asia Minor to Mesopotamia. After they conquered the region, they adopted cuneiform writing and abosorbed many Babylonian ideas. The Hittites brought many aspects of Mesopotamian culture back to Asia Minor.
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The Hittites refused to continue writing in cuneiform.
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Mesopotamian ideas disappeared from recorded history.
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Mesopotamians were forced to adopt Hittite culture.
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Mesopotamian ideas were passed to other civilizations.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Bronze Age civilization of Central Anatolia (or Turkey), which we today call Hittite, completely disappeared sometime around 1200 B.C. We still do not know exactly what happened, though there is no lack of modern theories, but that it was destroyed, of that there can be no doubt.
Detailed explanation-2: -There were also Assyrian colonies in the region during the Old Assyrian Empire (2025–1750 BC); it was from the Assyrian speakers of Upper Mesopotamia that the Hittites adopted the cuneiform script.
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