During the reign of Darius I, the Persian Empire was reorganized politically. The empire was divided into 20 provinces with loca
l governors, roads were built to keep it connected, and a mail system was created.
How did the reforms mentioned above help the Persian Empire?
A. They helped create a more democratic government.
B. They helped gain more money from taxation.
c. They helped to make peace with foreign enemies.
D. They helped keep the large empire united.
People are more likey to follow a ruler closer to home then an emperor 2,000 miles away. The roads also allowed faster communication throughout the empire.
