
Ancient Persia and Persepolis Quiz
Authored by Sheryl D'Silva Willis
History
5th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire?
Darius the Great
Xerxes
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ancient city served as the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire?
Babylon
Persepolis
Susa
Ecbatana
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary script used in the Achaemenid Empire for official inscriptions?
numeric system
alphabet
cunieform
heiroglyphs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Persian ruler is known for his extensive building projects, including the construction of Persepolis?
Cyrus the Great
Darius the Great
Xerxes
Cambyses II
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who succeeded Darius the Great as the ruler of the Achaemenid Empire?
Cyrus the Great
Xerxes
Artaxerxes I
Cambyses II
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant event took place in 330 BCE concerning Persepolis?
It was founded
It was destroyed by Alexander the Great
It became the capital of the Achaemenid Empire
It was rebuilt by Darius the Great
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Persian ruler is known for his policy of tolerance towards the cultures and religions of the lands he conquered?
Darius the Great
Xerxes
Cyrus the Great
Cambyses II
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