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Persian and Peloponnesian Wars

Authored by Deanna Estes

History

6th Grade

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Persian and Peloponnesian Wars
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The Persian Empire was victorious against _______ at the Battle of Thermopylae.

Athens
Sparta
Macedonia
Olympia

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Greek city-state of ____ is known for their powerful army.

Sparta
Athens
Troy
Mycenae

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following information describes which battle of the Persian wars: Narrow mountain pass where Persians attacked Athens from behind and then burned Athens.

Thermopylae
Salamis
Plataea
Marathon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did the first Persian War start?

Persia wanted to punish Athens for interfering in the Ionian Revolt.
Sparta and Athens were competing to be the best city-state .
Persia wanted revenge for their defeat at Marathon.
Sparta and Athens both wanted to defeat Persia.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who was the main rival of ancient Greece?

The Persian Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The American Empire
The Galactic Empire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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At the Battle of Marathon, ________________.

Persian Empire was defeated by Alexander the Great.
Athens was defeated by Persian Empire.
Sparta was defeated by Athens. 
Persian Empire was defeated by Athens.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was a Greek soldier called and what was the name of the formation that he often fought in?

Hoplite, phalanx
Hoplite, trireme
Spartan, greaves
Cuirass, hoplite

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

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CCSS.RI.8.5

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