Satrapies were an important feature of the Persian Empire because __________.
A. they allowed the emperor to delegate authority while still controlling some local affairs
B. few militaries could withstand their power
C. they facilitated easy communication
D. trade flowed easily through them
Answer: A
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A) murder B) adultery C) treason D) fraud
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