What Persian king changed the policy of tolerating different religions and ethnic groups?
a. Xerxes
b. Cyrus
c. Darius
d. Yazdgird
a. Xerxes
Analysis:
a. Correct. Xerxes and his successors changed the policy of tolerating different religions and ethnic groups as their predecessors had, betraying Zoroastrian values.
b, c & d. Incorrect. After the change in the policy of tolerating different religions and ethnic groups, local and regional imperial officers were drawn only from Persian ranks, not as before from local national and ethnic groups.
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