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