- 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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