Which of the following best describes the Achaemenid view of rule?
A. The Achaemenids sought to govern a multiethnic empire and constantly sought to bring more populations under their rule.
B. The Achaemenids favored ethnically Persian subjects and distrusted non-Persians in the empire.
C. The Achaemenids promoted equality among their subjects as long as they pledged loyalty to the sovereign ruler.
D. The Achaemenids sought to purge their lands of non-Persian populations and, as a result, exiled large minority groups beyond the borders of the empire.
Answer: A
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