Which statement best describes the founding of the Persian Empire?
Spartans from the Persians✔ Israelites from captivityBuddhists from prisons
volunteers✔ professionalsamateurs
Cyrus the Great✔ DariusXerxes
Buddhism✔ ZoroastrianismPersian supremacy
Which statement describes the rule of Cyrus the Great?
Which statements describe the rule of Cyrus the Great? Choose three correct answers.He provided a postal system to enhance communication.He used roads to connect different parts of the empire.He united conquered lands by requiring everyone to speak Persian.He allowed local leaders to continue to rule.He put Persians in charge of conquered lands.
NigeriaSudan✔ Egypt
What was the political structure of the Persian Empire under Darius? Choose three correct answers.The empire was one very large state.The empire was organized into 20 satrapies.Each state of the empire was ruled by a satrap.Darius made sure every satrapy had a military commander.The Persian government did not allow other religions to be practiced.
How did Darius change the empire’s economy? Choose three correct answers.Darius had the Royal Road built, which connected trade routes.Darius established a common currency for the empire.Darius canceled road-building projects to save money.Darius made the economy more dependent on slavery.Darius required conquered nations to pay tribute to Persia.
newest religionsextinct religions✔ oldest religions
Which event was most responsible for the beginning of the Persian Wars with Greece?
What was the objective of Xerxes the Great’s war with Greece?
many gods✔ one godtwo gods
a prophet ✔ the one godan emperor
✔ prophetgod emperor
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