The Conflicts of Ancient Greece

Who were the key players in the Trojan War?

• Athens and Sparta

• The Mycenaeans and the Trojans

• Persia and the Greeks

• All of the Greek city-states

What was the outcome of the Trojan War?

• The Mycenaeans won; Troy was destroyed

• Troy won; The Greek civilization fell

• The war destroyed both civilizations

• Both called a truce and formed the Roman civilization

Which fabled hero was said to have fought in the Trojan War?

• Hercules

• Perseus

• Achilles

• Theseus

Who wrote the only account of the Trojan War, the Iliad?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Homer

Sparta was the leader of which alliance system?

• The Delian League

• The Peloponnesian League

Athens was the leader of which alliance system?

• The Delian League

• The Peloponnesian League

Who led the Persian Army during the first Persian Invasion of Greece?

• Alexander the Great

• Darius I

• Xerxes

Why was the battle of the Thermopylae important?

• It was a distraction in order to give the Athenians time to prepare

• It was a decisive battle to determine the war.

• It bought all the Greek city-states together for a cause.

• It caused the Greek to lose the second Persian Invasion.

Who was involved in the Peloponnesian War?

• The Persians and Troy

• Alexander the Great and the Persian Empire

• Sparta and Athens and their allies

• The Macedonians and the Greek city-states.

What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?

• The Athenians won expanded their empire.

• Sparta took over the Athenian Empire, discontinued democracy for a short time.

• There was a stalemate and the Greek civilization continued to flourish.

• The Persian invade for a third time, ending the Greek civilization.