Ancient Persian Empire

Ancient Persian Empire

7th - 8th Grade

14 Qs

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Ancient Persian Empire

Ancient Persian Empire

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How did Cyrus treat people of other religions in the Persian Empire?

Persecuted them

Gave them religions freedom

Frocibly removed them from Persia

Taxed them heavily

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the first leader of the Persian Empire?

Xerxes

Darius the Great

Cyrus the Great

Alexander the Great

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which group of people did Cyrus the Great free from Babylon?

Greeks

Catholics

Jews

Muslims

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Under Darius, how much did farmers have to pay in taxes?

1/3 of their total crop

1/2 of their total crop

1/5 of their total crop

1/10 of their total crop

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the name of the road system that connected the Persian Empire?

The Wide Road

The Persian Road

The Great Road

The Royal Road

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Define the term balance of power.

When two empires weigh the same amount.

When two empires are of equal strength and neither one can conquer the other.

When one empire conquers another.

When one empire balances on a tightrope.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Define autonomy.

The act of driving a car.

The study of the solar system.

When a region is conquered by an emperor.

When a region has political independence.

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