Soldiers and Seafarers in Ancient Greece

An Ancient Greek army was made up of mostly foot-soldiers called?

• Hoplites

• Hoppies

• Holites

• Slaves

A group of 8-10 lines of soldiers was called?

• Phanalx

• Triremes

• Army

• Phalanx

The largest ships used in battles were called?

• Cavalries

• Archers

• Triremes

• Oarsmen

The greatest sea battle in Greek History was fought against a Persian fleet nearby?

• Salamis in 460 BCE

• Salamis in 480 BCE

• Thermopylae in 480 BC

• Marathon in 490 BC

Why did the Greek soldiers sing as they marched to battle while musicians played pipes and trumpets?

• So the soldiers will be on time

• So they would feel more confident

• So they would feel enthusiastic

• All of the above