CIVILIZATION
AKKADIAN
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Question
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True or False:The Akkadians greatest achievement was creating the world’s first empire.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Akkadia was the world’s first empire. It was established in Mesopotamia around 4, 300 years ago after its ruler, Sargon of Akkad, united a series of independent city states. Akkadian influence spanned along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers from what is now southern Iraq, through to Syria and Turkey.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Akkadian Empire created the first postal system where clay tablets inscribed in cuneiform Akkadian script were wrapped in outer clay envelopes marked with the name and address of the recipient and the seal of the sender.
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