TH10 fun facts about CHALDEANS

The capital Babylon

Lasted from 792 to 595 B.C.

Their ruler was King Nebuchadnezzar(792-604 B.C.) and King Nebuchadnezzar

II(604-561 B.C.)

King Nebuchadnezzar  built one of the Seven Wonders of The World:

The Hanging Gardens, it was built for one of his wives, who wanted a reminder of
her lush and mountainous homeland

Prophet Daniel lived in Babylon, he was known in the bible as the who predicted
interpretations of King Nebuchadnezzar’s death

The Chaldeans conquered Jerusalem by King Nebuchadnezzar II which caused

Solomon’s temple to be damage and the ark of the covenant lost.

Has an important role in the bible

They invented Zodiac signs and used astrology

They used abundant wealth just to make 2 pillars of a specific design (see
Culture page)

QUIZ

 Q. What were the Chaldeans also called?

Neo-babylonians
Babylonians
Neo-chaldeans
Egyptians
  Question 2
Q. Mesopotamia was located in what is now the country of...?
Iran Iraq
India Syria
  Question 3
 30 seconds
Q. How many walls were around the empire?
answer choices
1
2
3
4
  Question 4
Q. Who was the first king of the Chaldean Empire?
answer choices
King Noplassor
King Nebuchnezzar 
King Tut
Celopatra
  Question 5
Q. When did King Neboplasser kick the Assyrians out of Uruk?
626 B.C.E
626 A.D.E
625 B.C.E
610 A.D.E
  Question 6
 30 seconds
Q. When did King Nebuchnezzar become king?
answer choices
605 B.C.E
605 A.D.E
610 B.C.E
610 A.D.E
  Question 7
 30 seconds
Q. Where does the Chaldean Empire extend to?
answer choices
Egyptian border
Tigris River
Eughrates River 
United States
  Question 8
 30 seconds
Q. Who did King Nebuchnezzar make the hanging garden for?
answer choices
The people
His wife
His dad
His son 

  Question 9
Q. Who was the most recent King?
A. King Noplassor B. King Nebuchnezzar 
C. King Tut D. King Bablonians

  Question 10
Q. Which people did the Chaldeans conquer in creating their empire?
A. the Akkadians B. the Assyrians
C. the Medes D. the Persians

  Question 11
Q. How long did the Chaldean Empire last?
A.75 years B. 70
C.67 D.82

 Q. 
Which part of Babylon was known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient
World?
answer choices
Hanging Gardens
King's Palace
Mesopotamian Wall
Irrigation System
  Question 2
 30 seconds
Q. 
In 612 B.C. the Chaldeans defeated whom?
answer choices
Akkdians
Asyrians
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
  Question 3
 30 seconds
Q. 
Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon
answer choices
Ninevah
astronomer
province
Nebuchadnezzar
  Question 4
 30 seconds
Q. 
Which army was one of the first to use iron weapons?
answer choices
the Akkadian army
the Chaldean army
the Assyrian army
the Egyptian army
  Question 5
 30 seconds
Q. 
What did the Assyrian people do when they captured a city?
answer choices
They allowed them rule themselves wherever they wanted to live.
They allowed the conquered people to remain in their homeland.
They drove the people from their lands and moved them into foreign territory.
They forced them to join the army.
  Question 6
 30 seconds
Q. 
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
answer choices
A Greek king
An Egyptian pharaoh
An Assyrian king
A Chaldean king
  Question 7
 30 seconds
Q. 
The Assyrians ruled for 300 years. They were_________ rulers so people
rebelled.
answer choices
just
harsh
weak
powerful
  Question 8
 30 seconds
Q. 
________ rebuilt Babylon, making it the largest and richest city in the world.
answer choices
King Nebuchadnezzar
Hammurabi
Sargon
Nobody
  Question 9
 30 seconds
Q. This group of people were fierce in battle. The key to their success was their
strong and organized army.
answer choices
Phoenicians 
Kassites 
Assyrians 
Chaldeans 
  Question 10
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Q. This empire used local leaders to help govern conquered territories. 
answer choices
Babylonian
Hittite
Assyrian
Meads