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Chapter 7 Lesson 3- Greece And Persia
Test Description: Review key vocabulary and ideas from chapter 7 lesson 3
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1) What is a satrapy?
A
a province in the Babylonian Empire
B
a province in the Persian Empire
C
the strap used to hold a warrior's shield on his arm
D
a colon created by a mainland Greek polis
2) What was the governor of a Persian province called?
A
satrap
B
king
C
lord
D
ephor
3) What was the Persian religion based on the belief in one god?
A
Judaism
B
Islam
C
Zoroastrianism
D
Christianity
4) Who was the founder of the Persian Empire?
A
Cyrus the Great
B
Xerxes I
C
Cleisthenes
D
Darius I
5) How did the Persians treat conquered people?
A
the Persians allowed them to keep their cultures, but forced them to move far away
B
the Persians allowed conquered people to keep their own languages, religions, and laws
C
the Persians forced many into slavery
D
the Persians forced conquered people to convert to Zoroastrianism
6) What connected the great Persian cities of Sardis and Susa?
A
The Long Walls
B
The Great Wall
C
The Kings Highway
D
The Royal Road
7) Who were the Immortals?
A
a mythical group of soldiers who could never be killed
B
the best fighters in the Persian army, trained to guard the king
C
the greatest warriors in all of Greece
D
the holy warriors of Zoroastrianism
8) Why were the Immortals called 'immortal?'
A
they were considered holy warriors who would live forever in the afterlife
B
whenever one soldier died, another immediately took his place, ensuring there were always 10,000
C
a soldier could never retire until he had a son to take his place
D
they were expected to protect the king even in death
9) What caused the Persian Wars to begin?
A
Sparta declared war on Athens because Athens had grown too powerful
B
Persia was looking to expand its land to the fertile valleys of Greece
C
Athens aided in the Ionian revolt against Persia
D
Persia destroyed a Greek polis and the people of Athens swore revenge
10) Who won the Battle of Marathon?
A
Athens
B
Persia
C
Sparta
D
Thebes
11) What happened to the messenger who ran the 26 miles from Marathon to Athens?
A
He never made it to Athens, because he was ambushed by the Persian cavalry
B
He arrived in Athens, shouted 'victory,' and then collapsed dead
C
He was elected to the highest position in the Athenian democracy
D
He was made a general in the Athenian army
12) Who will lead the Persians in the first Persian Wars?
A
Darius I
B
Cambyses II
C
Xerxes I
D
Cyrus II
13) Who will lead the Persians in the second Persian War?
A
Cambyses II
B
Darius I
C
Cyrus II
D
Xerxes I
14) Who leads the Greeks to fight the Persians at Thermopylae?
A
Themistocles
B
Darius I
C
Xerxes I
D
King Leonidas
15) What happened at Thermopylae?
A
The Immortals defeated a small force of Athenian hoplites
B
The Athenian navy destroyed much of the Persian navy
C
The Athenian hoplites defeated the much larger Persian army
D
300 Spartans and their Greek allies held the pass for 3 days against the Persian army
16) Where did the Athenian defeat the Persian navy?
A
at the battle of Thermopylea
B
in the Sea of Marmara
C
at the battle of Plataea
D
in the Bay of Salamis
17) What was the outcome of the Persian Wars?
A
The Greeks conquered Persia, creating a Greek empire
B
The Greeks began to weaken and were conquered by Alexander the Great
C
Persia conquered Greece, adding it to Persia's vast empire
D
The Persian Empire began to weaken and vulnerable to outside attacks
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