Question

Why are the Hittites significant in Mesopotamian history?

A) They were the first people to create a law code.


B) The Hittites introduced the use of iron into Mesopotamia.


C) The first empire in Mesopotamia was created by the Hittites.


D) They were the first group to participate in ocean trade along the Mediterranean.

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The Hittites introduced the use of iron into Mesopotamia. Before this Indo-European group migrated into Mesopotamia, bronze was the strongest metal used for weapons and tools. The Hittites introduced this new metal into the region therefore it is B.

Answer 2

B they were first or one of the first ancient societies to make and use iron tools and weapons and introduced them to Mesopotamia