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(U1) Ancient Greece/Persia

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was Persian king during the 1st Greeco-Persian war?

a)

Darius I

b)

Xerxes

c)

Leonidas

d)

Herodutus

2.

Who was Persian king during the 2nd Greeco-Persian war?

a)

Darius I

b)

Xerxes

c)

Leonidas

d)

Herodutus

3.

Darius I was defeated by Greek forces at the which Battle?

a)

Thermopylae

b)

Marathon

c)

Corinth

d)

Ionia

4.

Xerxes was defeated by Greek forces at the which Battle?

a)

Thermopylae

b)

Marathon

c)

Corinth

d)

Ionia

5.

How many Spartan soldiers reportedly fought at the Battle of Thermopylae?

a)

3000

b)

300

c)

30000

d)

300000

6.

How old were Spartan boys when they were taken into military training ('agoge')?

a)

9

b)

12

c)

7

d)

10

7.

A city who governs itself and its surrounding area independently is called a....

a)

Independent City

b)

City-Country

c)

Intercity

d)

City-State

8.

Athens was know to trade heavily using what form of transportation?

a)

Sea Trade

b)

Land Trade

9.

The city-state of Sparta was known for being very...

a)

focused on trade

b)

interested in studying the stars

c)

disciplined in military training

d)

creative with pottery and sculpture

10.

The Persian Empire occupies what previous ancient civilizations (PICK 2 ANSWERS)?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Egypt

c)

Indus River Valley

d)

China

11.

The city-state of Sparta was known for dominating warfare on land. Oppositely, the city-state of Athens was known for dominating ___________ warfare (_________-based)

a)

terrestrial/land

b)

aerial /air

c)

maritime/ocean

d)

subterranean/under ground