The victory of Athens over Persia at Marathon was surprising because
Topic 6 Lesson 5: Warfare in Ancient Greece

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Athens did not value military strength.
Persia was a much larger power than Athens.
Sparta had recently defeated Athens.
the people of Marathon sided with the Persians.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Besides the defeat of Persia, what was the most important effect of the Second Persian War?
the dominance of Sparta
the dominance of Macedonia
the dominance of Athens
Persia's dominance despite its defeat
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The allies of Athens in the Delian League began to resent Athens mainly because of its
domination of other members.
frequent conflicts with Sparta.
wealth and superiority.
democratic system.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The most important reason for the formation of the Peloponnesian League was
the threat posed by democracy in Athens.
a desire to compete with Athens for control of trade.
a desire to conquer Athens and seize its riches.
the threat posed by the power of Athens.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The most important long-term effect of the Peloponnesian War was
the victory of Athens.
Spartan control of Greece.
the eventual conquest of Greece by Macedonia.
the colapse of the Delian League.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Battle of Marathon?
Greek victory over the Persian army that ended the First Persian War
Greek victory over the Persian navy during the Second Persian War
military alliance led by Athens
military alliance led by Sparta
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Battle of Salamis?
Greek victory over the Persian navy during the Second Persian War
military alliance led by Athens
military alliance led by Sparta
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