CIVILIZATION
AKKADIAN
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Question
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Were the Akkadians able to conquer as far as Crete in the Agean sea?
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Yes, they claimed to do so
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No, they never did
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Fall of the Empire In 2100 BC the Sumerian city of Ur rose back into power conquering the city of Akkad. The Empire was now ruled by a Sumerian king, but was still united. The empire grew weaker, however, and was eventually conquered by the Amorites in around 2000 BC.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why did the Akkadians conquer nearby territories? To obtain wealth by acquiring valuable ore mines. What do the art and other goods found in Mycenaean burial chambers indicate about Mycenaean society? They were skilled warriors for whom prowess in warfare was highly valued.
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