Question

Answer the following about Saddam Hussein's relationship with ancient Mesopotamia. For 10 points each:
[10m] Hussein restored the staircases to the terraces of the Great Ziggurat of Ur and placed planes created by this company next to it. Soviet fighter planes created by this company included the "25" variant.
ANSWER: Mikoyan [or MiG; or Mikoyan-Gurevich]
[10e] An elite division of Hussein's Republican Guard was named for this Babylonian king, whose namesake "Code" outlines "an eye for an eye."
ANSWER: Hammurabi [or Hammurabi's Code; accept the 1st Hammurabi Armoured Division]
[10h] Eric Cline compared Hussein's invasion of Kuwait to this ruler's war against King Hezekiah. This son of Sargon II reveled in the torture of Elamites from Nineveh.
ANSWER: Sennacherib [or Sin-akheeriba]
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TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 PACE NSC06/07/2025Y4217.86100%71%7%