Ancient Greece

How did the formation of the Delian League lead to the Peloponnesian War?

• The Athenians were fair and democratic.

• The Spartans moved the treasury from the island of Delos to Sparta.

• The city-states in the Delian League began to rebel against Athens.

• The Peloponnesian League created a strong navy.

When Alexander's soldiers refused to continue fighting in India what did he decide to do?

• He agreed to stop fighting and lead them home.

• He forced them to continue east to China.

• He decided to move north east and conquer Europe.

• He moved south west and conquered all of Africa.

Greece was surrounded by water on 3 sides.  What is this landform called?

• an island
• a peninsula
• a port
• a natural harbor

Greek civilization began in an area dominated by...

• mountains and lakes

• seas and mountains

• rivers and plains

• deserts and forests

Greece is located near what body of water?

• Huang He River

• Athens River

• Mediterranean Sea

• Pacific Ocean

Which of the following is true about the empire of Alexander the Great?

• The empire was smaller than his father's.
• The empire was limited to the land around the Mediterranean.
• The empire included land in Asia, Europe, and Africa.
• The empire was along trade routes

What was a cause of the Persian Wars?

• Bad trading within the Persian Empire

• A revolt in a Greek colony lead Persia to invade

• Poor leadership in Persia caused the empire to fall apart

• Greece invaded the Persian capital of Persepolis

The Greek city-state of ____ is known for their powerful army.

• Sparta
• Athens
• Troy
• Mycenae

Who won the Persian War?

• Persia
• Greece
• Both; they tied
• Neither

Where was Alexander the Great from?

• Macedonia

• Greece

• North Africa

• Spain