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Worksheets6th Grade Ch. 7 Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
magi
a race of 26.2 miles
a priest in the Persian empire
an interpretation
a Persian province
an interpretation
marathon
a race of 26.2 miles
a priest in the Persian empire
an interpretation
a Persian province
an interpretation
rendering
a race of 26.2 miles
a priest in the Persian empire
an interpretation
a Persian province
an interpretation
satrapy
a race of 26.2 miles
a priest in the Persian empire
an interpretation
a Persian province
an interpretation
The king's special military force was called the:
Immortals
daric
satrap
Darius kept the empire connected by building and maintaining a ________ system.
central
strong
road
To govern the whole empire, Darius set up a _______ government.
central
strong
total
Who wrote this quote about the messengers on the Royal Road? "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers (carriers) from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." page 175
Cyrus
Darius
Herodotus
Xerxes
Who wanted to RID the culture of GREEK INFLUENCES and bring back all things Persian? page 192 or 193 (you have to find it- look for the important words in all caps!)
Chaldean kings
Parthian kings
Sassanid kings
What ENCOURAGED TRADE during Darius's rule? (use the bold headings to find the section on TRADE!)
a common currency
a well-trained cavalry
a centralized government
How did the Cyrus Cylinder become an important testimony to the truth of God's word? page 172
by describing how Cyrus sent letters to make sure Nehemiah had safe travels
by describing how Cyrus allowed the Israelites to return and rebuild God's house
by describing how Cyrus would pay for the expenses of rebuilding the temple in Jeruselum
What was Daniel's interpretation of the handwriting on the Chaldean palace wall? page 171
God had numbered the days left in the Chaldean kingdom and it had come to an end
God would bring deliverance to His people from the Chaldean king
Darius would allow the Jews to continue rebuilding the temple
What event started the Persian wars? (page 184)
the rebelling of Greek-city states in Asia Minor against the Persians
the running of the Athenian army at full speed toward the Persians
the building of a bridge across the Hellespont by Xerxes's men
Was the Battle of MARATHON in Greece or Persia? (look back in the text for the word MARATHON)
Greece
Persia
Was the Battle of THERMOPYLAE in Greece or Persia? (look back in the text for the word THERMOPYLAE)
Greece
Persia
Was the Battle of SALAMIS in Greece or Persia? (look back in the text for the word SALAMIS)
Greece
Persia
Read page 188. Then answer.
True or false?
God gave Esther favor with Xerxes, and God brought about the deliverance for His people.
true
false
True or false?
The avesta is the holy writings of ZOROASTRIANISM.
true
false
True or false?
Persian culture that MADE ITS WAY INTO OTHER LANDS was called "Hellenistic."
true
false
True or false?
Cyrus II conquered the Chaldean and the Hittite empires.
true
false
Who was the ruler or the Persian empire at its GREATEST SIZE AND POWER?
*Type it exactly or it'll count it wrong:
Ahasuerus
Alexander
Artaxerxes
Cyrus
Darius
Zoroaster
(a)
Which ruler showed TOLERANCE to his subjects by letting them keep their own customs and religious beliefs?
*Type it exactly or it'll count it wrong:
Ahasuerus
Alexander
Artaxerxes
Cyrus
Darius
Zoroaster
(a)
this is the HEBREW NAME for Xerxes:
*Type it exactly or it'll count it wrong:
Ahasuerus
Alexander
Artaxerxes
Cyrus
Darius
Zoroaster
(a)
Who was the founder of the main religion of ancient Persia:
*Type it exactly or it'll count it wrong:
Ahasuerus
Alexander
Artaxerxes
Cyrus
Darius
Zoroaster
(a)
Who was the ruler who blended some Persian customs with Greek culture?
*Type it exactly or it'll count it wrong:
Ahasuerus
Alexander
Artaxerxes
Cyrus
Darius
Zoroaster
(a)
