Question

5. Question Category: The Empires of Mesopotamia
Select the correct answer.
Read the passage, and then answer the question.
The Assyrian civilization was an advanced ancient civilization established in 1000 BC. The Assyrians were skilled warriors and are known for their advancements in metalwork and military
invasions. Although Assyrians paid a great deal of attention to their military, they also built beautiful palaces and cities. Babylon is an older civilization, with an empire that began in 2000 BC.
The Babylonlan civilization is known for its contributions to art, architecture, and literature. The Code of Hammurabi was written by King Hammurabi. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are
considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Based on the passage, what can be concluded about Babylon and Assyria?
A. The Babylonians put more value on art, and the Assyrians focused heavily on warfare.
B. The Babylonians were skilled fighters, and the Assyrians were more focused on writing laws.
C. The Assyrians struggled with being an older civilization than the Babylonians.​

Answer 1

option A is the correct answer