(9) Uniting Against the Persians - 2.3

Name of the first King of Persia?

• Zacharius
• Darius
• Alexander
• Nicholas

Defeated the Greeks at Thermopylae

• Cyrus
• Darius I
• Xerxes
• Leonidas

King from Sparta who led soldiers into battle at Thermopylae

• Cyrus
• Darius I
• Xerxes
• Leonidas

After the _______ revolt, King ________ decided to conquer Greece and began the __________.

• Ionian, Darius, Persian Wars
• Persian, Cyrus, Ionian Wars
• Ionian, Cyrus, Greek Wars
• bad, Xerxes, Bad Wars

King of the Persians during the Battle of Thermopylae

• Cyrus the Great

• Leonidas

• Themistocles

• Xerxes

King of the Spartan Army

• Leonidas

• Xerxes

• Themistocles

• Immortal army

Leonidas sent the majority of the Greeks back to Athens but kept his personal guards, 300, to _________________________

• join the Persians

• stall the Persians

• defeat the Athenians

• burn Athens

The Greek city-states __________________ to fight the Persians.

• crushed the

• traitor

• fiercely independent

• banded together

The battle where 11,000 Athenians defeated 30,000 Persians (490 bc), led by Miltiades.

• Marathon
• Thermopylae
• Salamis
• Plataea

Which battle during the Persian Wars did the Greeks lose?

• Marathon
• Thermopylae
• Salamis
• Plataea