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4.3
The Persian Empire (pp. 99-103)
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Section Outline: Complete the section outline as you read. Remember that an outline contains
the most important facts from a reading, and is not usually written in complete sentences. An
outline can be a way of creating organized notes.
o The Rise of Persia
o The Persian Homeland
o Cyrus the Great Founds an Empire
o Persian Rule
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o Cambyses and Darius
o Provinces and Satraps
o The Persian Legacy
o Zoroaster’s Teachings
o Political Order