Question

Which two technological or cultural advancements did the Assyrians and the Hittites have in common?

a. constructing roads
b. using iron to make weapons
c. using cuneiform writing
d. domesticating animals
e. using chariots in war

Answer 1

The correct answers are letter B and E.

Explanation: The Hittites were an Indo-European people, who in the 2nd millennium BC founded a powerful empire in Central Anatolia (present-day Turkey), a region near Mesopotamia.

Around 1200 BC, the Hittites were dominated by the Assyrians, who, having permanent armies, had great military might.

The fall of this empire occurs around the 12th century BC.

Answer 2

B and E are right options.