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The leading forces in bringing down the Assyrian Empire were the
a) Persians and Greeks
b) Chaldeans and Medes
c) Hittites and Babylonians
d) Romans and Huns

Which of the following was an advantage the Assyrians had over most of their enemies?
a) iron weapons
b) bronze weapons
c) copper weapons
d) flint weapons

The Persian Royal Road
a) made communication across the empire more efficient
b) allowed Persian leaders to mobilize their army quickly
c) promoted trade in the Persian Empire
d) all of the above

Which of the following was the religion of the Persians?
a) Zoroasternism
b) Augurism
c) Judaism
d) Hinduism

Zoroasternism
a) promotes the practice of human sacrifice
b) is a monotheistic religion
c) is the belief in many gods
d) does not include the ideas of good and evil

In general Persian rulers were known for
a) being ruthless tyrants
b) tolerance and diplomacy
c) being weak
d) all of the above

Who were satraps in the Persian Empire?
a) local governors
b) cavalrymen
c) conscripted soldiers from the provinces
d) religious leaders

The 10,000 Immortals were
a) Egyptian gods and goddesses
b) elite Persian soldiers
c) 10,000 people who rebelled against Assyrian rule
d) siege weapons used by Assyria

Out of the following, which Persian leader would be considered the least successful?
a) Cambyses
b) Cyrus the Great
c) Hammurabi
d) Darius I

The Cyrus Seal announced
a) military achievements of the Persian army
b) basic human rights for conquered peoples
c) Persian religious beliefs
d) the laws of Babylon

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