Ancient Greece at War

How did the Persian Wars begin?

• After the Spartans conquered a part of Asia Minor, they decided to conquer Persia as well.

• After the Persians conquered a part of Asia Minor, they decided to conquer Sparta as well.

• After the Persians conquered a part of Asia Minor, colonies in the area rebelled with support from Athens.

• After the Athenians conquered a part of Asia Minor, colonies in the area rebelled with support from Persia.

Which of these events happened first?

• The Persians defeat the Greeks at the Battle of Thermopylae.

• The Greeks defeat the Persians at the Battle of Marathon.

• The Persians conquer Anatolia.

• The Greeks win a major victory over the Persians at the Battle of Salamis.

Which of these events happened second?

• The Persians defeat the Greeks at the Battle of Thermopylae.

• The Greeks defeat the Persians at the Battle of Marathon.

• The Persians conquer Anatolia.

• The Greeks win a major victory over the Persians at the Battle of Salamis.

Which of these events happened third?

• The Persians defeat the Greeks at the Battle of Thermopylae.

• The Greeks defeat the Persians at the Battle of Marathon.

• The Persians conquer Anatolia.

• The Greeks win a major victory over the Persians at the Battle of Salamis.

Which of these events happened last?

• The Persians defeat the Greeks at the Battle of Thermopylae.

• The Greeks defeat the Persians at the Battle of Marathon.

• The Persians conquer Anatolia.

• The Greeks win a major victory over the Persians at the Battle of Salamis.

How did the Persian Wars change the relationship between Athens and Sparta?

• They started forming a common Greek identity and culture.

• They no longer wanted to depend on each other for help.

• They joined together to form a single city-state to fight off common enemies.

• They worked on opposite sides of the conflict and kept fighting each other.

Which of these events happened first?

• Athens leads the league because it has the largest navy.

• The Greek city-states wanted to form an alliance to protect them from the Persian Empire.

• The Delian League is formed.

• Pericles uses Delian League money to rebuild Athens.

• Sparta forms the Peloponnesian League.

Which of these events happened second?

• Athens leads the league because it has the largest navy.

• The Greek city-states wanted to form an alliance to protect them from the Persian Empire.

• The Delian League is formed.

• Pericles uses Delian League money to rebuild Athens.

• Sparta forms the Peloponnesian League.

Which of these events happened third?

• Athens leads the league because it has the largest navy.

• The Greek city-states wanted to form an alliance to protect them from the Persian Empire.

• The Delian League is formed.

• Pericles uses Delian League money to rebuild Athens.

• Sparta forms the Peloponnesian League.

Which of these events happened fourth?

• Athens leads the league because it has the largest navy.

• The Greek city-states wanted to form an alliance to protect them from the Persian Empire.

• The Delian League is formed.

• Pericles uses Delian League money to rebuild Athens.

• Sparta forms the Peloponnesian League.