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WorksheetsLesson 28: The Greco-Persian Wars
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
In the 500s & 400s BCE, what was the largest empire in the world?
Spartan Empire
Persian Empire
Athenian Empire
Egyptian Empire
The king that ruled Persia after Darius. Hint, Darius' son.
Xerxes
Hellespont
Leonidas
Themistocles
Soldiers on horseback.
Xerxes
phalanx
Hellespont
cavalry
Battle during which 300 Spartans fought thousands of Persian soldiers in a narrow mountain pass.
The Ionian Revolt
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Salamis
Naval battle during which Greek and Persian ships fought in a narrow channel of water.
The Ionian Revolt
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
A long, narrow body of water between Europe and Asia.
Sparta
Darius
Hellespont
Persia
Who fought with the Ionians during the Ionian Revolt?
Mesopotamians
Egyptians
Spartans
Athenians
Who led the Spartans with 300 soldiers in Thermopylae as they continued to fight against a much larger Persian army?
Leonidas
Xerxes
Darius
Themistocles
What was the lie that Themistocles told Xerxes?
The Athenians only had 300 soldiers remaining.
Themistocles wanted to join forces with Xerxes.
Most of the Athenian ships were severely damaged.
Themistocles had 20,000 Spartan reinforcements on the way.
The final battle that ended the Greco-Persian wars.
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Plataea
What happened AFTER the Battle of Plataea?
Sparta became the largest empire in the world.
Athenians would rebuild their city of Athens.
King Darius signed a peace treaty with Athens.
Persia attempted to invade Sparta.
