Question

Which of the following is true of Sargon's rule?. . A.. He developed a 365-day calendar.. . B.. He spread the Sumerian language.. . C.. He spread civilization beyond Mesopotamia.. . D.. He built royal archives..

Answer 1

Answer: C. He spread civilization beyond Mesopotamia.

Sargon of Akkad was the first ruler of the Akkadian empire. He is thought to have conquered several Sumerian city-states, expanding his empire to include most of Mesopotamia, parts of the Levant and leading some incursions into Hurrite and Elamite territory. In this way, he was able to spread civilization beyond Mesopotamia. He ruled his empire from the capital city of Akkad.

Answer 2

The correct answer among the choices listed above is option C. Sargon's rule spread civilization beyond Mesopotamia. His reign lasted from 2334 - 2279 BC. He was one of the earliest of the world's great empire builders. Hope this helps.