- 1. Under whose leadership did the Medes and Persians conquer most of Asia Minor?
A) Cyrus B) Darius C) Artaxerxes D) Xerxes
- 2. What religion was practiced by the Medes and Persians under Cyrus?
A) Judaism B) Zoroastrianism C) Buddhism D) Hinduism
- 3. Which famous king conquered the Medes and Persians in later years?
A) Genghis Khan B) Napoleon Bonaparte C) Alexander the Great D) Julius Caesar
- 4. What impact did the Medes and Persians' rule have on trade in Asia Minor?
A) Isolationism B) Increased trade routes C) Trade collapse D) Trade restrictions
- 5. What was the primary language of administration in the Medes and Persians' empire?
A) Greek B) Hebrew C) Aramaic D) Latin
- 6. What major campaign did Cyrus undertake in Asia Minor?
A) Conquest of China B) Conquest of Lydia C) Conquest of India D) Conquest of Egypt
- 7. What elite fighting force was a key component of the Medes and Persians' military?
A) Samurai B) Legionnaires C) Immortals D) Spartans
- 8. What major infrastructure project did the Medes and Persians undertake in Asia Minor?
A) Great Wall of China B) Roman aqueducts C) Pyramids of Egypt D) Royal Road
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