WorksheetsPersian Wars
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
After the Battle of Marathon, which Greek city-state helped Athens fight against the Persians?
Mycenae
Crete
Sparta
Troy
The following information describes which of the Persian Wars: Greeks led Persians into a narrow strait of water and then easily sank many Persian ships (because of their large size) causing the Persians to retreat.
Thermopylae
Salamis
Plataea
Marathon
Who were TWO Persian kings during the Perisan Wars?
King Leonidas
King Darius I
King Xerxes
King Marathon
How many Spartans fought at the Battle of Thermopylae?
300
3
3,000
300,000
What was the main reason the Greeks lost at Thermopylae?
The were outnumbered
They were out trained
They were out of position
They were betrayed
Which of the following states how Greece was affected by the Persian Wars?
Led to a time of disorder and chaos.
Gave them power over the Persians.
United them as a nation for the first time.
Were controlled by the Persians for a time longer.
Allowed them to form a Greek culture and identity
Which of the following sequences is in the correct order for the key battles?
Thermopylae, Salamis, Marathon, Plataea
Marathon, Salamis, Thermopylae, Plataea
Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, Plataea
Plataea, Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis
How many Greek soldiers blocked the pass at Thermopylae?
300
3000
7000
10'000
