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