Greek wars

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What was the cause of the Persian Wars?

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A revolt in Greece which led Persia to invade

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The 300 died at what battle?

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Thermopylae

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

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Sparta

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Which Greek city-state helped Athens during Xerxes' attempt to conquer Greece?

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Sparta

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

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Sparta

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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

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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

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Which of the following statements is true concerning the Persian Wars?
Options: The Persians defeated the Greek city-states, Athens started its decline after the end of the war, Sparta and Athens were united against the Persians, Persian ideas were adopted by the Athenians

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Sparta and Athens were united against the Persians

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During the 2nd Persian War a Spartan force of 300 held off the Persian army for 2 days at a place called __________.

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Thermopylae

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A marathon is a foot race that covers ____ miles.

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