Persian Empire

Who was the "great" founder of the Persian Empire?

• Cyrus

• Darius I

• Xerces

• Darius III

Who tried and failed to conquer the Greeks?

• Cyrus

• Darius I

• Xerces

• Darius III

Who commissioned the creation of the Royal Road through Persia?

• Cyrus

• Darius I

• Xerces

• Darius III

What type of religion is Zoroastrianism?

• Monotheistic (belief in one god)

• Polytheistic (belief in many gods)

• Belief in the legendary Zoro

• Belief in Jesus Christ

True or False: Cyrus the Great commissioned the building of the Royal Road

• True

• False

True or False: The Persian Empire was defeated by the Han Dynasty

• True

• False

True or False: Cyrus was responsible for the beginnings of the Persian Empire because he united all the tribes in the area.

• True

• False

Which of these correctly places the Kings in chronological order?

• Darius I, Cyrus the Great, Xerxes I

• Cyrus the Great, Xerxes I, Alexander the Great

• Cyrus the Great, Darius I, Xerxes I

What is the name of the prophet that changed the religious outlook of the Persian Empire?

• Zorro

• Zoroaster

• Zathura

• Zorrossta

The central belief of the Persian Religion centered around the idea of what?

• An eye for an eye

• Good versus evil

• Bad Choices

• The final judgement