What was an important step for Assyrian rulers in controlling their empire? Select the two correct answers.

Question

combining the conquered territories into one province

creating two capitals: one economic, one social

dividing the empire into 70 provinces

appointing governors to each province

establishing a democratic form of government

Answer 1

The two correct answers for an important step for Assyrian rulers in controlling their empire are:

1. Dividing the empire into 70 provinces
2. Appointing governors to each province

These steps allowed for more effective administration and control over the vast territories of the Assyrian Empire.