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Greco Persian Wars: 300 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is_____________

a)

Athens!

b)

Persia!

c)

Sparta!

d)

Mesopotamia!

2.

How many Spartans fought at the Battle of Thermopylae?

a)

300

b)

3

c)

3,000

d)

300,000

3.

Darius the Great was the King of?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Persia

d)

Egypt

4.

Darius Sends Ambassadors to the Greek City States demanding that they all ​ (a)   to Him​

Choose from the below words
surrender
join
fight
praise
5.

All the Greek city-states surrender to Darius except ​ and ​

a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Thebes
d)
Corinth
e)
Larissa
6.

During the First Invasion of Greece, Darius's army and navy land at at Place called_______

a)

Salamis Bay

b)

Marathon

c)

Athens

d)

Sparta

7.

At the Battle of Marathon the Greeks surprised the Persians as they were unloading their ships.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Darius Angered that his ​ (a)   fails, vows to build a bigger army and invade again

Choose from the below words
invasion
plan
money
empire
9.

Darius' Son, ​ (a)   becomes king and vows to avenge his father's failure in Greece

Choose from the below words
Xerxes
Leonidas
Socrates
Pericles
Cyrus
Shi Huang Di
10.

Greek historians say that the Xerxes and the Persians sent ________ men to fight Greece

a)

100

b)

2.5 Million

c)

300

d)

100 Billion

11.

At the Battle of Thermopylae, The Spartans force the Persians to fight in a ___________ which takes away their numbers advantage

a)

Open Area

b)

Narrow Space

c)

Large Trench

d)

massive valley

12.

At the Battle of Thermopylae, For ​ (a)   days the Spartans slaughter thousands of Persians

Choose from the below words
3
100
40
10
1
20
13.

What leads to the Spartan Defeat at Thermopylae

a)

a greek traitor Ephialtes shows the Persians a way around the spartans

b)

The Superior numbers of the Persians overrun the Spartans at the hot gates

c)

The Spartan retreat and allowrd the Persians to run over them down with their cavalry

d)

The Spartans won the battle of Thermopylae

14.

During the Second Invasion of Greece, Which Battle destroyed the Persian Navy?

a)

Thermoplyae

b)

Salamis Bay

c)

Plataea

d)

Gaugamela

15.

In which battle did 5,000 Spartans participate in?

a)

Thermoplyae

b)

Salamis Bay

c)

Plataea

d)

Marathon