CIVILIZATION
BABYLONIAN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Sumerian City-States
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Ancient Egypt
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The Nile River
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All of the above.
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Detailed explanation-1: -From 2335 to 2154 BCE, Babylon was a minor Mesopotamian town just north of ancient Sumer, under the dominion of the Akkadian Empire – one of the first empires in history.
Detailed explanation-2: -Babylonia was a state in ancient Mesopotamia. The city of Babylon, whose ruins are located in present-day Iraq, was founded more than 4, 000 years ago as a small port town on the Euphrates River. It grew into one of the largest cities of the ancient world under the rule of Hammurabi.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The first city built in the Babylonian Empire was the capital, Babylon. This city was founded the same year as the Empire (1894 BC) and was inhabited until 1000 AD.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sumer, site of the earliest known civilization, located in the southernmost part of Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, in the area that later became Babylonia and is now southern Iraq, from around Baghdad to the Persian Gulf.