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Cyrus did this for the tribes of Persia
What is Unite them
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Darius was remembered for being this type of King
What is organized
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This was his sole purpose as emperor
What is conquering the Greeks
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Zoroastrianism is thought to be the first one of these.
What is monotheistic religions
100
Darius' Royal Road could be travelled by the couriers in this amount of time.
What is 7 days
200
Cyrus believed this was his righteous duty?
What is Conquer all of the known world
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Darius set up his empire by splitting it into these.
What are provinces
200
He built a bridge across the Hellespont to get to this battle
What is the battle of Thermopylae
200
Persian soldiers wore these types of pants when fighting.
What is leather.
200
According to Zoroaster, life was a constant struggle between these 2 things.
What is good and evil
300
This describes the first true Persian Empire of "Old Persia"
What is Achaemenian
300
Darius made this the capital of Persia in 518 B.C.
What is Persopolis
300
Some of Xerxes' army had to leave Greece to deal with rebellion from these people.
What are the Babylonians.
300
Cambyses was unlike his father in this way.
What is he was intolerant of the cultures he conquered.
300
The Persian chest-plates were made of these.
What are bronze plates
400
Cyrus expanded his empire to these 2 areas.
What is Babylon and Asia Minor
400
Darius' Government included these 2 things. One was there to consult him on decisions and the other was a group chosen by the people.
What is a house of lords and royal judges.
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Like Darius Xerxes had his army organized and split into these types of divisions.
What is navy and cavalry
400
It was very difficult for early Persians to unite because of this.
What is the mountainous area
400
The persian wars started because the Greeks did this.
What is revolt against Persian rule
500
This is how many years Cyrus was emperor of Persia
What is 30 years
500
This was Darius' special organization that travelled the provinces checking on things.
What is the eyes and ears of the king
500
Xerxes was emperor for this long
What is 20 years
500
Darius' Royal Road covered a span of this many miles.
What is 1,677
500
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