Directions: Watch and listen to the Power Point on the Persian Wars. As you listen, answer the questions below. There are 15 questions total.


Who was Cyrus the Great?In the 500s BC the king Cyrus the Great built a strong army, With that army he conquered Mesopotamia, Syria, Judah, and the Greek colonies of Ionia along the coast of Asia Minor




What was Ionia?The Ionian Revolt, and associated revolts in Aeolis, Doris, Cyprus and Caria, were military rebellions by several Greek regions of Asia Minor against Persian rule




Why did the Persian king Darius get angry with Athens?




How did the Athenians catch the Persians off guard at the Battle of Marathon?




What were the main disadvantages for the Greeks during the war?




What factors helped them win despite being outnumbered?




Who was Xerxes?




What was Xerxes plan?




Who was Leonidas?




What happened at the Battle of Thermopylae?




What happened to the city of Athens when the Persians entered in?




What was Themistocles plan?

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Answer: 1.During the Persian wars the Persians burned Athens to the ground in 480 BCE after defeating the Greeks in the Battle of Thermopylae

2.Darius and his army captured Miletus in BC 494 after the city-state fell the revolts in the Persian Empire crumbled, due to a lack of leadership the revolt had several lasting effects Darius anger for Athens grew because of the aid they provided to the Ionians and gave him the incentive to invade Greece

3. Xerxes was the king of the Persian Achaemenid Empire

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