Persian Empire and Persian Wars

Multiple Choice

“ [1] I am surrounded by the Ionian Sea.

[2] I am located in Southern Greece.

[3] I am connected to Greece by an Isthmus.

[4] I am Peloponnesus”

(Ancient Greece Geography Scavenger Hunt, 4).

Which sentence best supports the topic sentence, “Peloponnesus is a unique region because it is connected by a narrow strip of land”?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Select

“[1] Many Ancient Greeks took to farming, fishing, sailing, and trading.

[2] Craft workers specialized in tool-making, along with novelties out of wood, clay, bone, wool, steel, and metal.

[3] Iron was found in the mountains enabling the new technological advancement of iron tools.

[4] Iron tools were stronger, which helped farmers to produce more food”

(Ancient Greek Stations, 3).

Which TWO sentences best support the topic sentence, “The discovery of natural resources created opportunities for Ancient Grecian craftsmen”?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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Based on the Political Structure map, you can support which 2 statements?

• Population was higher on the along the Aegean Sea.

• Aulon was the first area of Ancient Greece to become a city-state.

• Ancient Greece was mostly comprised of tribal areas.

• Coastal areas were more suited for city development

Multiple Choice

Claim: Socrates was a great philosopher and teacher of Ancient Greece that has made a long-lasting contribution to education.

“Socrates is credited with being the first to bring study of wisdom and values to the common people in order to recognize morals and differences between good and evil” (Ancient Greece Historical Snapshot, 8).

Which reasoning sentence is best?

• He was disliked for criticizing Athenian leaders, and in 399 BCE was found guilty of teaching dangerous ideas.

• While teaching common people about morals, Socrates used a question and answer technique named the Socratic Method, which is still used today.

Schedule

Wars between Greece and Persia - Today and Tomorrow
PBA Practice - Monday
Test Review/Catch Up Day - Tuesday
Test - Wednesday

Multiple Choice

What type of society was Sparta known for?

• Democratic

• Militaristic

• Agricultural

• Merchant

Multiple Choice

In Athens all adult male citizens could be part of the Assembly. The Assembly debated and passed laws.

Which best describes the type of government in ancient Athens?

• Representative democracy

• Constitutional monarchy

• Constitutional theocracy

• Direct democracy

Multiple Choice

What was the cause of the Persian Wars?

• The Persians invaded Greece unprovoked

• The Athenians helped Ionian Greeks to revolt against the Persians

• The Spartans attacked Persia

• The Persians wanted to control Greek trade routes

Multiple Choice

What strategy is depicted in the map of the Battle of Marathon?

• Flanking maneuver

• Direct assault

• Retreat strategy

• Siege tactics

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Battle of Marathon in the broader context of the Persian Wars?

• It was the final battle that ended the wars

• It was the first major defeat of the Persians by the Greeks

• It marked the beginning of the Persian retreat from Europe

• It led to the assassination of the Persian king

Multiple Choice

What was Xerxes planning to do after taking power?

• Invade Greece

• Make peace with Greece

• Expand into Europe

• Retreat to Persia

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Second Persian Invasion in ancient history?

• It marked the end of the Persian Empire

• It was a major conflict between Greece and Persia

• It led to the rise of the Roman Empire

• It resulted in the establishment of democracy in Athens

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the alliance of city-states during the Second Persian Invasion?

• To build a massive navy

• To defend Greece

• To support Xerxes

• To volunteer warriors

Multiple Choice

When the Persians demanded that the Spartans surrender their weapons at Thermopylae, King Leonidas said, "MOLON LABE" which means,

• We'll Think About It.

• Ok, You Win

• Come and Get Them!

• We don't have any weapons.

Multiple Select

What were the main causes of the Persian and Peloponnesian Wars?

• Territorial disputes

• Economic rivalry

• Cultural differences

• Religious Conflict

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true concerning the Persian Wars?

• 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
  

Multiple Choice

During the First Invasion of Greece, Darius's army and navy land at at Place called_______

• Salamis Bay

• Marathon

• Athens

• Sparta

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Each Slide will have a word or phrase. You need to decide if it applies to Athens, Sparta, or both. Once you check your answer, write the word or phrase where is belongs on the Venn Diagram.

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Part of Ancient Greece

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

Multiple Choice

Cultural and Intellectual

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

Multiple Choice

Military Culture

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Valued Education

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Democratic Values

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Oligarchy

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Use of Helots for agricultural labor

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Trade Culture

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

Multiple Choice

Delian League

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

Multiple Choice

Peloponnesian League

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Known for military strength

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Strong Navy

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Strong Army

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Fought Persia

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both

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Greek City State

• Athens

• Sparta

• Both