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Ancient Persia

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where today is Persia located?

a)

Southern China

b)

Southern Mexico

c)

Southern Iran

d)

Under your bed

2.

Who created the coin system?

a)

The spartans

b)

Darius

c)

Cyrus  

d)

The Grinch

3.

What are Iwans?

a)

Bathrooms 

b)

Beds  

c)

Vaulted hallways

d)

Your Mom

4.

What were the spies called?

a)

the Immortals

b)

new soldiers 

c)

replacements 

d)

Mr. Bean

5.

Who had the oldest landscaped garden?

a)

Darius

b)

Cyrus

c)

The Spartans

d)

The Horses

6.

Which of the following Persian kings ruled an area that stretched from east to west from the Indus river in Pakistan to Asia, Thrace, and an ancient country that is now part of Bulgaria and Turkey. 

a)

Darius I

b)

Darius II

c)

Darius II

d)

Hammurabi

7.

How did Persia grow their wealth?

a)

Trading with other kingdoms

b)

Stealing from other kingdoms

c)

Offered currency from other kingdoms 

d)

Begging

8.

The Persian slaves were paid, but were they able to buy their freedom?

a)

Yes

b)

Yes, but could never become civilians

c)

No

d)

No, But were able to become civilians.

9.

How did Persia deliver messages?

a)

Throwing a Bottle in the ocean or river

b)

By walking there

c)

Horse Riders deliver them

d)

By airplanes

10.

When did the Battle of Issues  happen?

a)

333 B.C.

b)

2064 B.C.

c)

2022

d)

The Future