Babylon's Fall

Grade 1045 minutes

Learning Objective

I can describe the key factors that led to the decline and fall of the Babylonian Empire.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 2 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Describe two key factors that contributed to the initial rise of Babylon, as discussed in the video.

2. Explain how the Persian Empire's conquest of Babylon differed from previous conquests (e.g., by the Hittites or Assyrians) in terms of its long-term impact on Babylonian identity and influence.

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History Summarized: The Fall of Babylon

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