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The Battle of Marathon

Authored by Rob Ogilvie

History

3rd Grade

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The Battle of Marathon
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

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Why did people want to conquer Athens?

Athens didn't have a king.

The weather was nice.

They had good music.

Athens was rich because of its thriving trading.

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When did the Battle of Marathon take place?

2020 AD

793 AD

3500 BC

490 BC

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45 sec • 1 pt

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The warriors of Sparta didn't take part. What reasons did they give?

They were too tired.

They didn't like the Athenians very much.

They were enjoying a festival to celebrate the god, Pan.

They didn't like fighting, really.

They said they would pray for the Athenians instead.

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Who were the main combatants of the Battle of Marathon?

Athens and Sparta

Athens and Persia

Athens and Troy

Athens and Knossos

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FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The winners of the Battle of Marathon were the forces of the City of

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The Persians had a much bigger army than the Athenians. How did the Athenians manage to win?

They attacked the Persians first, confusing them.

They knew they had to win, or risk the lives of their families, their homes, and their city.

They built a wooden horse and snuck it into the enemy camp.

They stayed in their city and fought from the walls.

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