WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ASSYRIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The difference between Persian Empire governance and other empires was:
A
the complete elimination of the old culture
B
the complete elimination of population
C
the intensity of terror used in administration of conquered people as slaves
D
the offer of tolerance and diplomacy with military presence to back it up
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Persians were the first people to establish regular routes of communication between three continents-Africa, Asia and Europe. They built many new roads and developed the world’s first postal service.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under Cyrus the Persians organized their empire into a series of satrapies, or governmental provinces. Each of these provinces was ruled by a governor known as a satrap, as well as a general and a secretary.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Persians based their empire on tolerance and diplomacy. They relied on a strong military to back up their policies. Ancient Persia is where Iran is today.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Persians were well-known for their tolerance of local customs, traditions, and religions and generally ruled with a light touch, all of which helped support the legitimacy of their rule.

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