Persian Wars

Front

Who won the Persian War? Options: Persia, Greece, Both; they tied, Neither

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Greece

Front

The 300 Spartans died at what battle?

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Thermopylae

Front

Which popular sporting activity resulted from the first battle of the Persian Wars? Options: The Marathon, The Triathlon, The Olympics, The Pentathlon

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The Marathon

Front

The Persian Empire was victorious against _______ at the Battle of Thermopylae.

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Sparta

Front

The Greek city-state of ____ is known for their powerful army.

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Sparta

Front

The following information describes which battle of the Persian wars: Narrow mountain pass where Persians attacked Athens from behind and then burned Athens.

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Thermopylae

Front

Why did the first Persian War start?

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Persia wanted to punish Athens for interfering in the Ionian Revolt.

Front

Who was the main rival of ancient Greece?

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The Persian Empire

Front

At the Battle of Marathon, ________________.

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Persian Empire was defeated by Athens.

Front

What was a Greek soldier called and what was the name of the formation that he often fought in?

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Hoplite, phalanx