Chapter 17 Test

THE CAUSE:

The Greek City States wanted to form an alliance to protect them from the Persian Empire.

THE EFFECT:

The Peloponnesian Wars begin.

Put these events in order

• Sparta forms the Peloponnesian League.

• Athens leads the league because it has the largest Navy.

• The Delian League is formed.

• Pericles uses Delian League money to rebuild Athens.

What was one consequence of the Peloponnesian Wars?

• Athens became the dominant Greek city-state since it had the largest navy.

• The Greek city-states started forming a common Greek identity and culture.

• Sparta became the dominant Greek city-state since it was strengthened by the war.

• The Greek city-states were vulnerable to attack from the Macedonian army.

How did King Philip II's conquest of the Greek city-states affect them?

• They were united under Macedonian rule.

• They were unified under Athenian rule.

• The were unified under Persian rule.

• They were unified under Spartan rule.

How did the Persian Wars begin?

• After the Persian army conquered a part of Asia Minor, colonies in the area rebelled with support from Athens.

• After the Athenian army conquered a part of Asia Minor, colonies in the area rebelled with support from Athens.

• After the Persian army conquered a part of Asia Minor, they decided to conquer Sparta as well

• After the Spartan army conquered a part of Asia Minor, they decided to conquer Persia as well.

How did the Persian Wars change the relationship between Athens and Sparta?

• They worked on opposite sides of the conflict and kept fighting each other.

• They joined together to form a single city-state to fight off common enemies.

• They started forming a common Greek identity and culture.

• They no longer wanted to depend on each other for help.

Number the events of the Persian War in order of when they occurred.

• The Persian Army conquers Anatolia.

• The Persian army defeats the Greeks at the Battle of Thermopylae.

• The Greek army defeats the Persians at the Battle of Marathon.

• The Greek army wins a major victory over the Persian army at the Battle of Salamis.

Alexander the Great was the son of ​ (a)  

• King Philip of Macedonia.
• King Darius I.
• Cyrus the Great.

Alexander the Great's empire included territory in

Groups:

(a) Correct Answers

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(b) Incorrect Answers

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

• North America

• Europe

After Alexander's Death, his empire​ (a)  

• grew enormously.
• came under control of the Chinese dynasties.
• fell apart.

How did Hellenistic culture spread throughout the world?

• through military conquests of Alexander the Great.

• through trade relationships with Athens

• through trade relationships with Aristotle

• through military conquests of Philip the II.