Utter Persia Review

The names of the first rulers of Persia during the Achaemenid period would include Cyrus, Darius, and (check all)

Cyrus and the Persian army (check all that apply)

The wealth of the Persian people and their love of beautiful things is reflected in their art.

The Sassanians were eventually conquered by the

Alexander the Great invaded and destroyed which empire?

Geography contributed to the development of the Persian civilization by: (Check all that apply)

Darius was able to manage his expanded empire (check all that apply)

Events leading to the origin of Persia include that (check all that apply)

The language spoken by Persian kings was Aramaic.

The language spoken in ancient Persia by the common people was Old Persian.

Which group regained control of Persia?

A factor in the decline of the Persian empire includes that the people were discontent with the rulers and high

The Behistun carvings helped linguists decipher

Herodotus was known as the Father of History, providing much information about ancient Persia in his writings.

Persia gained it's greatest wealth during which dynasty?

Who defeated the Parthians and began to rule Persia?

Darius's role in the restoration of the temple included (check all that apply)

The Sassanians wanted to make Persia great again by getting rid of what?

A comparison of Cyrus's empire to Darius's empire reveals (check all that apply)

After Alexander's family, the next family that came to rule Syria and Persia was