The Ottomans and Persia

Story of the World Vol. 3

  1.  
    What is Persia known as today?
    A. Iraq B. Turkey C. Iran D. Rome E. Afghanistan
  2.  
    What is the name of a leader in Persia? ____________Abbas
    A. Sheik B. Emperor C. President D. Prime Minister E. Shah
  3.  
    Which of these would be titles of leaders of an empire, clan, group, etc?
    A. King, Sultan, Advisor, Hun B. Emperor, Khan, King, Major C. Khan, Shah, Vizier, Warrior D. Sultan, Knight, Page, Shah E. Sultan, Shah, Khan, Emperor
  4.  
    How many parts was the empire of Alexander the Great divided into?
    A. 5 B. 3 C. 2 D. 6 E. 4
  5.  
    Alexander the Great's general Seleucus claimed Persia. His descendants became known as ___________.
    A. Parthians B. Seleucids C. Indians D. Iranians E. Safavids
  6.  
    Parthia had been part of the Persian kingdom but broke away and set up their own empire. They grew to be the largest empire in the Middle East. What did the Parthian kings do to cause the down fall of Parthia?
  7.  
    Who were the Muslims and what happened when they came into Persia?
    A. They spread a new religion called Islam B. They warred with the Persians for thirty years. C. They raided the empire and took slaves back to Arabian peninsula. D. They became slaves of the Persians. E. They adopted the religion of Zoroastrianism.
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Story of the World Vol. 3

  1.  
    What is Persia known as today?
    A. Iraq B. Turkey C. Iran D. Rome E. Afghanistan
  2.  
    What is the name of a leader in Persia? ____________Abbas
    A. Sheik B. Emperor C. President D. Prime Minister E. Shah
  3.  
    Which of these would be titles of leaders of an empire, clan, group, etc?
    A. King, Sultan, Advisor, Hun B. Emperor, Khan, King, Major C. Khan, Shah, Vizier, Warrior D. Sultan, Knight, Page, Shah E. Sultan, Shah, Khan, Emperor
  4.  
    How many parts was the empire of Alexander the Great divided into?
    A. 5 B. 3 C. 2 D. 6 E. 4
  5.  
    Alexander the Great's general Seleucus claimed Persia. His descendants became known as ___________.
    A. Parthians B. Seleucids C. Indians D. Iranians E. Safavids
  6.  
    Parthia had been part of the Persian kingdom but broke away and set up their own empire. They grew to be the largest empire in the Middle East. What did the Parthian kings do to cause the down fall of Parthia?
    They quarreled with the nobleman.
  7.  
    Who were the Muslims and what happened when they came into Persia?
    A. They spread a new religion called Islam B. They warred with the Persians for thirty years. C. They raided the empire and took slaves back to Arabian peninsula. D. They became slaves of the Persians. E. They adopted the religion of Zoroastrianism.

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