The most prosperous people in the Persian Empire were ______________.

A. landowners who were rewarded by the king for military service
B. artisans who contributed to the local economy
C. warriors who were recruited for the Immortals
D. scholars who translated literature
E. priests in Zoroastrian Temples


Answer: A

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