Multiple choice

How did Sargon create the world's first empire?

  1. He conquered all the Arabic and Hebrew lands.

  2. He conquered Greece, Rome, and the Semitic lands.

  3. He gained control of both northern and southern Mesopotamia.

  4. All of these
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Explanation

Sargon of Akkad created the first empire by conquering the independent Sumerian city-states of southern Mesopotamia and uniting them with northern Mesopotamian territories under a single rule.

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