The Greco-Persian Wars

Which of the following factors characterise hoplite warfare? Select one or more.

• Heavily armoured foot-soldiers

• Individual soldiers seeking glory through one-on-one combat

• Heavy dependence on cavalry units

• Groups of soldiers moving together as a unit

Which of the following areas were part of the Persian Empire in 500 BCE? Select one or more.

• The Greek cities in Ionia

• Parts of Pakistan

• Egypt

• Persia

• The Peloponnese

What occurred in 499-494 BCE?

• Battle of Thermopylae

• Battle of Plataea

• Foundation of the Delian League

• Battle of Marathon

• Ionian Revolt

What occurred in 490 BCE?

• Battle of Thermopylae

• Battle of Plataea

• Foundation of the Delian League

• Battle of Marathon

• Ionian Revolt

What occurred in 480 BCE?

• Battle of Thermopylae

• Battle of Plataea

• Foundation of the Delian League

• Battle of Marathon

• Ionian Revolt

What occurred in 479 BCE?

• Battle of Thermopylae

• Battle of Plataea

• Foundation of the Delian League

• Battle of Marathon

• Ionian Revolt

What occurred in 478 BCE?

• Battle of Thermopylae

• Battle of Plataea

• Foundation of the Delian League

• Battle of Marathon

• Ionian Revolt

The Ionian Revolt was an attempt by Greek cities in Ionia to do what?

• Gain independence from the Persian Empire

• Leave the Delian League

• End Spartan interference in their government

• Prevent the Persian attack on Greece

Which state delayed sending troops to Marathon due to a religious festival?

• Persia

• Athens

• Sparta

• Eritrea

Which state suffered a surprise defeat at Marathon and withdrew?

• Persia

• Athens

• Sparta

• Eritrea