The Persian Empire

question 110

Multiple Choice

The Persian Empire

• A)remained strongly committed to its unique monotheistic beliefs for over two millennia.
• B)absorbed almost all of its cultural and administrative policies from Assyrian practices.
• C)ended the "Babylonian Captivity" of the Jews during the reign of Cyrus the Great.
• D)suffered from administrative corruption, and collapsed after the death of Cyrus.
• E)was very intolerant of the ideas and practices of the peoples it conquered.

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