Persian Wars warm-up/review

Put these events in the correct order:

• Battle of Plataea

• Battle of Thermopylae

• Battle of Salamis

• Delian League

• Battle of Marathon

Match the pictures with the battle it represents:

• Battle of Marathon

• 
• Battle of Salamis

• 
• Battle of Thermopylae

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Who was Xerxes' father?

• Cyrus the Great

• Darius the Great

• Themistocles

• Xerxes I

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Persian King

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(b) Greek General

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(c) Greek City-State

• Themistocles

• Leonidas

• Athens

• Xerxes

• Cyrus

• Sparta

• Darius

Which battle did the Greeks lose?

• Thermopylae

• Salamis

• Plataea

• Marathon

Which battle was fought with ships, on water?

• Marathon

• Plataea

• Thermopylae

• Salamis

Which battle ended the Persian Wars?

• Marathon

• Plataea

• Thermopylae

• Salamis

In which battle did the Greeks attack once they saw that Persia's cavalry had left the battlefield?

• Plataea

• Salamis

• Marathon

• Thermopylae

Themistocles' plan was to build a bigger ____ to defeat Persia's and cut off their supply lines.

Thermopylae was a good place for the Greeks to defend because it was so...

• Cold

• High/on a hill

• Narrow

• flat and open