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Phoenicia, Assyria, and Persia Answers

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What is bureaucracy?

A
territories ruled by a central government
B
money paid to a ruler to ensure protection and to prove loyalty
C
the people, including the priests, who practice a certain form of religion
D
the structure of a government, including the people who help it function
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The map shows the Persian Empire in 550-330 BCE.

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southern Europe and the Fertile Crescent
B
Persia, the Fertile Crescent, and the eastern Mediterranean Sea
C
the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea
D
North Africa, Rome, and Persia
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The map shows the Persian Empire in 550-330 BCE.

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Assur, Iraq
B
Carthage, Tunisia
C
Athens, Greece
D
Rome, Italy
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How did the Royal Road benefit the Persians?

A
It prevented invaders from entering the Persian Empire.
B
It encouraged the building of Persian naval vessels.
C
It established communication throughout the Persian Empire.
D
It helped the Persians reach Rome and then conquer it.
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The Phoenician alphabet was later adapted for use by the

A
Romans.
B
Greeks.
C
Sumerians.
D
Egyptians.
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Unlike the Phoenicians, the Assyrians were

A
farmers who invented irrigation.
B
seafarers who traded with distant lands.
C
conquerors who valued military force.
D
scholars who created the first alphabet.
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Zoroastrianism developed in which ancient empire?

A
Assyrian
B
Greek
C
Phoenician
D
Persian
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The map shows the Assyrian Empire in 850-609 BCE.

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south of the Red Sea.
B
north of the Black Sea.
C
in the Middle East.
D
in Europe.
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RoyalAssyrianMonarchBabylonian

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Royal
B
Assyrian
C
Monarch
D
Babylonian

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