Which of the following does not correctly characterize the Persian Empire?

A. The Royal Road stretched some 1,600 miles and helped to unify the vast empire.
B. The Persians established way stations with fresh mounts and provisions along the Royal Road.
C. The Persians built underground tunnels that carried water long distances for use in irrigation.
D. The Persian capital at Persepolis was the focus of skilled craftworkers from across the empire, who melded their distinct cultural influences into a new Persian architectural style.
E. The Persians' style emphasized the empire as a homogenized state in which all peoples happily adopted Persian customs.


Answer: E. The Persians' style emphasized the empire as a homogenized state in which all peoples happily adopted Persian customs.

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