Pelop. War

Who won the Persian Wars?

• The Greek city-states

• The Persian Empire

• The Roman Empire

• The Egyptian Pharaohs

Where was the money from the alliance kept?

• On the island of Crete

• In the city of Athens

• On the island of Delos

• In the city of Sparta

What are the Four Things Athens did that angered other Greek City-States?

• Declared war on Sparta, increased taxes, ignored the Delian League, built a new navy

• Invaded Sicily, betrayed allies, stole from the treasury, disrespected the gods

• Formed an alliance with Persia, destroyed the walls, enslaved other Greeks, monopolized trade

• Moved alliance money, rebuilt Athens, built long walls, dedicated a temple to Athena

What was the name of the Spartan alliance?

• The Peloponnesian League

• The Corinthian Alliance

• The Athenian League

• The Hellenic Federation

What was the purpose of the Walls around Athens?

• To show off Athenian wealth

• To separate Athens from Sparta

• To keep out invaders

• To connect the city to its seaport for trade and supplies

Why were people dying during this 10-year battle?

• From Spartan attacks

• From a plague

• From starvation

• From natural disasters

Who did Sparta ask for help? What did they provide?

• The Persians; money for a fleet

• The Athenians; military strategy

• The Egyptians; soldiers

• The Romans; weapons

Why did Athens surrender?

• Their fleet was defeated and people began to starve

• They ran out of money

• Sparta captured their leaders

• A natural disaster destroyed their city

What was the punishment for Athens losing the war?

• They had to tear down their walls

• Their city was destroyed

• All Athenians were enslaved

• They had to pay tribute to Sparta

In your own words: What happened to Greece after the Persian Wars?

• Greece entered a period of peace and prosperity

• Greece was conquered by the Persian Empire

• The city-states united under a single ruler

• City-states formed alliances for protection but eventually fought among themselves