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Cyrus the Great
  • 1. Who was Cyrus the Great?
A) Egyptian pharaoh
B) Roman emperor
C) King of Persia
D) Greek philosopher
  • 2. In which century did Cyrus the Great live?
A) 1st century AD
B) 6th century BC
C) 3rd century BC
D) 10th century BC
  • 3. What is Cyrus known for?
A) Inventing the printing press
B) Conquering entire world
C) Human rights
D) Establishing first university
  • 4. Which city did Cyrus the Great conquer in 539 BC?
A) Alexandria
B) Babylon
C) Rome
D) Athens
  • 5. Which ancient prophet is said to have predicted Cyrus' conquest of Babylon?
A) Confucius
B) Socrates
C) Isaiah
D) Homer
  • 6. Who succeeded Cyrus the Great as the ruler of Persia?
A) Darius I
B) Artaxerxes I
C) Cambyses II
D) Xerxes I
  • 7. Cyrus the Great is said to have respected the customs and religions of the lands he conquered, demonstrating ____?
A) Ethnic cleansing
B) Tolerance
C) Forced assimilation
D) Intolerance
  • 8. Cyrus' famous declaration concerning the rights of people of different faiths was known as the _____?
A) Cyrus Cylinder
B) Code of Hammurabi
C) Rosetta Stone
D) Edict of Milan
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