World History 1 SOL Review: Persia, Greece, and Rome

Front

Which continent did the Persian Empire NOT touch? Options: Europe, Asia, Africa, North America

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North America

Front

What major river system was in the central part of the Persian Empire? Options: Nile River, Indus River, Euphrates and Tigris Rivers, Mississippi River

Back

Euphrates and Tigris Rivers

Front

What mountain range was on the eastern border of the Persian Empire? Options: The Alps, The Hindu Kush, The Rocky Mountains, The Andes

Back

The Hindu Kush

Front

What was the religion that was practiced by Persians?

Back

Zoroastrianism

Front

What two cities did the royal road connect? Options: Jerusalem and Aleppo, Aleppo and Jericho, Sardis and Susa, Cairo and Catalhayuk

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Sardis and Susa

Front

What was the Royal Road mainly used for?

Back

Army and postal services

Front

Who were appointed to help run the empire and acted as "The King's Eyes and Ears"?

Back

Regional governers

Front

What is referred to when we talk about the Persian allowing people to keep their laws and religions?

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Tolerance

Front

What major body of water was on the western border of the Persian Empire? Options: Arabian Sea, Caspian Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Aral Sea

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Mediterranean Sea

Front

What river does the Royal Road run parallel to?

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Tigris