Phoenicia, Assyria, and Persia

Question 1

What is bureaucracy?

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the structure of a government, including the people who help it function

Question 2

The map shows the Assyrian Empire in 850-609 BCE.

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in the Middle East.

Question 3

This image is a depiction of the Assyrians.

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military conquerors.

Question 4

Geography helped ensure that the people of the Phoenician Empire would be

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traders.

Question 5

Zoroastrianism developed in which ancient empire?

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Persian

Question 6

How did the Royal Road benefit the Persians?

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It established communication throughout the Persian Empire.

Question 7

The Phoenician alphabet was later adapted for use by the

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Greeks.

Question 8

The most important reason for Assyria’s military successes was its

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use of new technologies.

Question 9

The map shows the Persian Empire in 550-330 BCE.

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Persia, the Fertile Crescent, and the eastern Mediterranean Sea

Question 10

Zoroastrianism introduced which idea?

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There is both a heaven and a hell.

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