Some of the major accomplishment that were achieved within the Persian empire are:
- their legal system - strict, but very sophisticated for their time, outshone only by those of Greece and Rome, the classical examples of ancient civilization
- sophistication of their arts - the Hanging Gardens of Babylon would be among the Persians' top achievements.
President Polk sent General Taylor to claim an area of disputed land for the United States.
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