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