Persia

Who was the first leader of the Persian Empire?

• Xerxes
• Darius the Great
• Cyrus the Great
• Alexander the Great

Zoroastrians believe in _____________.

• 1 God
• 3 Gods
• Many Gods
• No Gods

Whom did Cyrus free from Babylonian captivity?

• the Ionians

• the Jewish people

• the captive Assyrian people

• early Christians

Why was Cyrus the Great considered such a fair ruler?

• He made slavery illegal
• He gave everyone equal power
• He gave food to the poor 
• He allowed people to practice their own customs/religion

Who commissioned the creation of the Royal Road through Persia?

• Cyrus

• Darius I

• Xerces

• Darius III

Which is NOT a contribution of the Persian Empire?

• System of government

• Zoroastrianism

• Royal Road

• System of aqueducts

Persian Empire was located in what modern Country.

• Iran
• Saudi Arabia
• America
• Europe

A satrap in the Persia empire was what?

• Governor
• Tax collector
• Judge
• Preist

The Persian empire was built on what princpal? 

• Destruction
• Economic
• Tolerance
• Military

How did the Persians control the empire?

• Divided it into provinces
• Created new law
• instituted a democracy
• created a republic