In the battle of Salamis ______.

D. the Greeks defeated the Persian navy because they had smaller, faster ships

A. the Greeks had a larger navy and defeated the Persians

B. the Persians defeated the Greeks with their faster ships

C. the Persians gathered a large naval force and won the battle

Which of the following statements is true?

A. Greek city-states united to prevent Persia from conquering Greece.

B. Persian provinces sent volunteer soldiers to fight against Greece.

C. In the Persian Empire, governors of satrapies were called ephors.

D. Most Persians rejected Zoroaster's teachings.

Persian King Darius I

D. reorganized the Persian government to make it more efficient.

A. did away with separate governors in each province

B. sent the Zoroastrians into exile

C. established a citizen army to serve during times of war

Cyrus the Great held his growing empire together by

C. treating conquered people fairly

A. establishing harsh military rule

B. limiting travel between provinces.

D. building strong fortresses in each conquered land.

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

Sparta and Athens were united against the Persians

The Persians defeated the Greek city-states

Athens started its decline after the end of the war

Persian ideas were adopted by the Athenians

Greece vs Persia (Persian Wars)

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 500s b.c., Persia ______.

A.organized an army made up of slaves.

B.built an empire about the size of the continental United States.

C.organized city-states throughout its land.

D.seized power from the Greeks and ruled the Mediterranean area.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Around 600 b.c., a Persian religious teacher named Zoroaster began preaching that a single god named Ahura Mazda was the creator of all things.

True

False

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Persian Empire was divided into ______.

A.city-states and provinces

B.provinces and districts

C.states and counties

D.provinces called satrapies

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Persian Empire had a full-time professional army; Athens had a volunteer army.

True

False

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 400s b.c., the Persians tried to expand ______.

A.in Europe and began by invading Greece

B.in the east and invaded what is now Afghanistan

C.in Africa and invaded North Africa

D.in Europe and invaded Spain

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Persians defeated the Greeks at Marathon.

True

False

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the battle between Greeks and Persians at Thermopylae, ______.

A.the Spartans and Athenians defeated the Persians

B.the Persians won, although the Athenians fought until the end

C.Spartans fought until the end, but the Persians won

D.the Persians won the battle easily

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Greece vs Persia (Persian Wars)

In the 500s b.c., Persia ______.

Around 600 b.c., a Persian religious teacher named Zoroaster began preaching that a single god named Ahura Mazda was the creator of all things.

The Persian Empire was divided into ______.

The Persian Empire had a full-time professional army; Athens had a volunteer army.

In the 400s b.c., the Persians tried to expand ______.

The Persians defeated the Greeks at Marathon.

At the battle between Greeks and Persians at Thermopylae, ______.

In the battle of Salamis ______.

After the Greeks defeated the Persians at Plataea, the Persians stopped trying to conquer Greece.

Which of the following statements is true?

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