SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Roman Empire
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Ancient China
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Ancient India
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Persian Empire
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Persian Empire had a stratified social structure, just like most other ancient societies. The Persian social structure, in descending order, includes the royals, priests, aristocracy and military officials, merchants and craftsmen, and finally the peasantry and enslaved.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Persian Empire was able to control such a large empire by a well-developed imperial bureaucracy. The empire was divided into various provinces and each province was ruled by a governor called a satrap. In this way the emperor was able to effectively govern such a large empire.
Detailed explanation-3: -In less than a century, they conquered the Medes, Lydians, Neo-Babylonians, and eventually, the Egyptians. At its height in 500 BCE, the population of the Persian Empire was around 50 million.