G5 Q4 W1 The Persian Empire P1

It took too long to get a message from one end of the empire to the other. To solve this problem, the Persians …………………. .

• invented cars

• built roads

• sailed on boats

• used trains

People traveling along the Persian roads would sometimes have to ………………. .

• pay taxes

• take their shoes off

• travel in small groups

• walk on the left side of the road

....................... built the beautiful hanging Garden of Babylon.

• Zoser

• Darius I

• Nebuchadnezzar

• Hitler

The Chaldeans rebuilt the old city of ……………….. and made it their capital.

• Cairo

• Harappa

• Babylon

• Longshan

Darius trusted the nobles completely.

• True

• False

The ……………… attacked Judah and forced the Jews to work as slaves in Babylon.

• Chinese

• Egyptians

• Chaldeans

• Assyrians

People were able to keep their religions and languages, but in return they have to pay ......................... .

• allowance

• salaries

• all what they have

• taxes

Tribute is a kind of .................. .

• grain

• building

• tax

• citadel

The Persians used ........................... to travel on the royal road.

• camels

• horses

• buffalos

• donkeys

Like the Assyrians, the Chaldeans were .................... .

• harsh rulers

• greedy rules

• fair rulers

• kind rulers