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6 Hist Ch 7 BJ U

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* The Greek city-states in Asia Minor rebelled against the Persians    
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* Athens and a few other city-states on the Greek mainland sent an army to help the Greeks    
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* Darius was angry   What events led to the Persian Wars  
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1. Let them keep their own law    
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2. Let them keep their own language   What are two ways that Cyrus showed tolerance to his subjects -  
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A common currency or coin system   What thing encouraged trade during the rule of Darius  
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Aegean Sea    
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Black Sea    
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Caspian Sea    
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Persepolis    
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Susa   Be able to locate these places on the map  
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Ahasuerus   The Hebrew name for the Persian king Xerxes  
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Avesta   The Holy writings of zoroastrianism  
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Blended some Persian customs with Greek culture   What thing did Alexander the Great did when he began ruling Persia  
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Challenge - How to govern the whole empire    
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Solution - He set up a centralized government    
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Challenge - How to keep the empire connected    
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Solution - He built a good road system   What were the problems that Darius's large empire faced -  
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How did he solve those problems-    
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Darius the Great   Under his rule the Persian Empire reached its greatest size and power  
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Esther   God gave the queen favor with Xerxes, and He brought about deliverance for His people through __________________  
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God had numbered the days left in the Chaldean kingdom   What was Daniel's interpretation of the handwriting on the Chaldean palace wall-  
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Greece   Which Nation won the Marathon Battle in the Persian War  
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Greece   Which Nation won the Salamis Battle in the Persian War  
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Greek influences;    
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Persian   The Sassanid kings wanted to rid the culture of ____________________________ and bring back all that was truly _____________________________  
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Hellenistic   After Alexander's conquest, Greek culture that made its way into other lands was called __________________  
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Herodotus   Who wrote this quote, which is sometimes used to describe the United States Postal Service -  
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"Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds."    
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Immortals   The King's own special military force  
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It described how Cyrus allowed the Israelites to return and rebuild God's temple.   How did the Cyrus Cylinder become an important testimony to the truth of God's Word -  
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Magi   The priest in the Persian Empire  
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Marathon   26.2 miles  
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Persia   Which Nation won the Thermopylae Battle in the Persian War  
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Rendering   an interpretation  
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Satrapy   a province in the Persian Empire  
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zoroaster   Who founded the main religion of Persia -  
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Zoroastrianism    
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1. Recognizes only one God, but not the God of the Bible    
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2. Zoroastrians believe god is equal with the evil being he battles against    
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3. Zoroastrianism teaches what man does in this life will determine what his eternity will be like    
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Bible    
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1. Believe in the God of the Bible    
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2. Believe the true God rules over all    
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3. Believe the Bible teaches where man spends his eternity depends on his relationship with Jesus Christ   Essay:  
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Compare and Contrast Zoroastrianism and Biblical Truth    
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