Which of the following best describes the connections between Persia and Mesopotamia?

A) The Persian emperors had no interest in Mesopotamia, as they viewed the inhabitants of that region as inferiors.
B) The Persians were most influenced by the Mesopotamian culture in the area of religion.
C) In areas such as law, government administration, and society, Persia was significantly influenced by Mesopotamia.
D) The relationship between Persia and Mesopotamia was adversarial in nature because Mesopotamia continually rebelled against Persian domination.


Answer: C

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