Persia Vocab. Check (12 questions)

Imperial means of or relating to a/an:

• country 
• nation
• civilization
• empire 

An important part of Zoroastrianism is: 

• a belief in many gods 
• a belief in one god
• polytheism 
• theocracy 

Who founded the Persian Empire?

• Darius I 
• Cyrus II
• Xerxes I
• My mixtape 

People that were conquered by the Persian Empire: 

•  were treated harshly
• were treated with tolerance 
• had to accept the Persian culture 
• were forced to become Zoroastrians 

An empire is split into smaller parts, and governors under the control of the emperor are in charge of the parts. 

• imperial bureaucracy 
• democracy
• theocracy
• oligarchy

Which leader's failed attempt at invading Greece (Persian Wars), started the decline of the Persian Empire?

• Hammurabi
• Cyrus II
• Darius I
• Xerxes I

What is the name of the road that Darius I built to connect Persia

• The Yellowbrick Road
• The Royal Road
• The Rainbow Road
• The Imperial Road

Which answer choice is true about Zoroastrianism?

• The religion believes that there are opposing forces of good and evil in the universe

• The religion believes that the Hebrews were called by God to the promised land of Canaan

• The religion was the main religion of the Indian Empires

• The religion was polytheistic.

Which of the following definitions best fits the word "bureaucracy"?

• people that are elected by citizens to serve the government

• people who are chosen by members of government to help run the government

• a leader that is believed to have a connection to the gods and rule on their behalf

• when a king gets his power because it is handed down to him

Which picture best fits the idea of an imperial bureaucracy?

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