The chief tactic that the Assyrians used to maintain tranquility in their empire was
a. force and terror.
b. cultural toleration of a heterogeneous population.
c. monotheism.
d. requiring every man to serve in the military.
e. requiring no taxes of newly conquered areas.
ANSWER:
a
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