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Chinggis Khan E Napp Pastoral Nomads On the arid margins of agricultural lands where productive farming was difficult or impossible an alternative kind of foodproducing economy emerged around 4000 BCE focused on the raising of livestock. Mesopotamia. Akkadian. Empire. Sumerian city-states wanted wealth from controlling land and and water . Often at war with each other. Leader . Sargon. from enemy army conquered Sumer (2350 BC). First empire – vast lands and people under his control. 1570 BC-200 BC. What group invaded Egypt?. Asiatic invaders, called. . Hyksos. Followed the Middle Kingdom and ruled from about 1640 to 1570 BC. . During this time, the Hebrews also settled in Egypt. Napoleon Bonaparte. Empire. “a major political unit having a territory of great extent or a number of territories or peoples under a single sovereign authority; . especially. . :. one having an emperor as chief of state “. Quick Summary:. In 2350 B.C., Sargon conquered much of Mesopotamia, forming the Akkadian Empire. . Starting in 1790 B.C., Hammurabi formed the Babylonian Empire and introduced the Code of Hammurabi. . Causes and Effects of Conflict. Most wars were fought over farmland and water rights.. No natural boundaries (no mountains, flat land) to separate city-states. Therefore, city-states put up pillars to mark borders.. Empires. Assyria and Babylon. Introduction. A. series of wars from invaders kept both the Assyrian and Babylonian empires from gaining power for nearly 1,000 years. . During this time religious and cultural changes were taking place. . A. Explain . how European partitioning in the Middle East after the breakup of the Ottoman Empire led to regional conflict.. https://. youtu.be/Kq1iEvc9scI. Before the Ottoman . Empire. 550 B.C. the Persian king Cyrus the Great conquered the Babylonian Empire in Mesopotamia and created the Persian empire.. Wilson. AP World History. Population Growth. Urbanization. Afro-Eurasia in 500 BCE. Afro-Eurasia in 350 BCE. Afro-Eurasia in 200 BCE. Afro-Eurasia in 100 CE. Persian Empire. Persian Empire (558-332 BCE). By: . Cameron Ross, Mackenzie Mayernik, Katie Abraham. Introduction. Great leadership knows no time period, region, or social status. Alexander the Great conquered an immense amount of the ancient world in such a short amount of time. Unit 1 Section 2. Key Terms. City-State. A small independent state consisting of an urban center and the surrounding agricultural territory. A characteristic political form in early Mesopotamia, Archaic and Classical Greece, Phoenicia, and early Italy. In a group of city-states, each city-state is independent and rules by its own king.. No central power controlled all of the city-states.. In an empire, consisting of a nation and the city-states and nations it has conquered, one ruler is in control.. The Assyrian Empire Chapter 4 Section 2: Vocab & Qs 3-7 Assyria Homeland : Northern Mesopotamia, between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers. Started an Empire that conquered all of the Fertile Crescent World History . I. Main Ideas. Geography – Persia’s location between Mesopotamia and India was a bridge between eastern and western Asia.. Government – Cyrus used a policy of toleration to control the Persian Empire.. World History . I. Main Ideas. Geography – Persia’s location between Mesopotamia and India was a bridge between eastern and western Asia.. Government – Cyrus used a policy of toleration to control the Persian Empire..