Ancient Persia Quiz ^_^

Who won in the Battle of Salamis in 490 BCE?

• Greece

• China

• Persia

• Rome

How many gods did the Ancient Persians believe in?

• 3

• 1

• 4

• 5

Which of the following titles were NOT in the social hierarchy of the Ancient Persians?

• nobles

• artisans

• military commanders

• dictators

What were some of the sports that the Ancient Persians enjoyed? Select all that apply

• archery

• football

• fencing

• boxing

• cricket

How many years did the Persian Empire last, according to the video?

• 216 years

• 197 years

• 209 years

• 200 years

How did the Persians expand their rule?

• By politely asking the residents of other regions to leave so they can take over

• They used their superior military to conquer other regions

• They ran at their enemies and screamed until they left their homes

• They made deals for land.

Who founded the Persian Empire, also known as the Achaemenid Empire?

• Darius I

• Alexander the Great

• Cyrus the Great

What was the name of the road that went all the way through Persia?

• Susa-Sardes Road

• The Royal Road

• The Silk Road

• Road of Superiority

Ancient Persia started in modern-day what?

• Turkey

• Iraq

• Iran

• Egypt

Were women and men equally paid?

• Yes

• No