Chapter 5: Greece and Iran, 1000-30 B.C.E. Flashcards
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| 244791102 | Darius can be considered the a second founder of the Persian Empire because | he created a new organizational structure that lasted for two centuries | 0 | |
| 244791103 | What was not true of Zoroastrian? | That it preached a belief in multiple deities | 1 | |
| 244791104 | Who was Persia ruled by? | Kings, called Achaemenids | 2 | |
| 244791105 | Name some kings of Persia | -Cyrus -Darius -Xerxes | 3 | |
| 244791106 | Which group of Persian rulers received the most pay? | Pregnant women | 4 | |
| 244791107 | Greek states were defended by | private citizens | 5 | |
| 244791108 | What was the central ritual of Greek religion? | sacrifice | 6 | |
| 244791109 | Why is Herodotus considered the "father of history"? | He sought the causes behind historical events. | 7 | |
| 244791110 | ____ united the Persian tribes around 550 BCE. | Cyrus | 8 | |
| 244791111 | ______ extended Persian control as far as the Indus Valley. | King Darius I | 9 | |
| 244791112 | Persian ceremonial capital | Persepolis | 10 | |
| 244791113 | The Greek _____ consisted of an urban center and rural territories. | polis | 11 | |
| 244791114 | Greek leaders/rulers | -Cleisthenes founded democracy -Pericles | 12 | |
| 244791115 | Geographical location of the ancient Greek empire | Greece | 13 | |
| 244791116 | Alexander the ____ | Great | 14 | |
| 244791117 | The Funeral Oration of Pericles was written by________ | Thucydides | 15 | |
| 244791118 | Socrates response to his conviction: | -calm and serene | 16 | |
| 244791119 | The ______ built a society organized around warfare. | Spartans | 17 | |
| 244791120 | the most technologically advanced warship in Ancient Greek times | trireme | 18 | |
| 244791121 | The geographical location of Iran (ancient Persia) | makes it a link between West, South and Central Asia | 19 |