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What group did the early Achamenids most closely resemble? Aryans
Cyrus and Cambyses conquered the region originally held by who? The egyptians and the mesopotamians.
While darius conquered further regions, he is known more as an administrator for his work wuth what? taxation and centralization.
How strict was Persian rule over its conquered people? Pretty lenient although it kept close control by use of travelling investigators.
What was the unintended result of the standardization of coinage? It facillitated trade throughout the empire.
The Achamenids fell due to a combonation of what? Growing intolerance of other culturesand internal rebellions.
The seleucids, Parthians and sasanids were different ethnic groups but they shared one attribute that allowed them to continue strong imperial rule. What was it? They contiinued Darius's administrative policies.
Like Mesopotamia and Egypt, Persiian society was highly stratified. As in these cultures, most people in rural areas were engaged in what? Agriculture and the maintenance of an adequate water supply for crops.
What aspect of Zoroastrianism is the most significant with respect to world history? Parts of its tenants were adopted by nomadic monotheistic religions.
The medes and the Persians were what? Indo-Europeans who migrated from central Asia to Persia.
What is not a characteristic that is true regarding to the Medess and the Persians from the tenth to the sixth century BCE? Decendents of the greeks, related to Alexander of Macedon.
The rulers of the Selucid empire could not control the empire effectively primarily because of what? As foreigners they were opposed by Native Persians.
What is not true about the Parthians? They had a centralized government.
The construction of numerous canals (qanats) was undertaken because of what? Water was scarce and underground canals could keep water from evaporating.
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