Upon Conquering Foreign Regions, Neo-Assyrian Kings

question 5

Multiple Choice

Upon conquering foreign regions, Neo-Assyrian kings

• A) exterminated the indigenous populations to make it easier for them to rule.
• B) deported many of the conquered peoples to Assyria to work as slaves on building projects.
• C) established colonies in the newly acquired territories to ease overpopulation back home.
• D) treated the conquered peoples with a remarkable degree of benevolence.

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