history Greece test

during what time periods were the Persian wars

500-479 bce

the persian empire expanded in the 5 century bce to include what place

asia minor

who won the Persian war

Persians

who wants all of Greece in their possession

Persia

what was the cause of the Persian wars

ionian revolt

who was angered by the actions of Athens

king Darius

the first invasion in the Persian war was what

the battle of marathon

what military tactic did the greeks use

the phalanx

what king died in the second invasion of the Persian war then his son Xerxes took over

king Darius

who won in the battle of Thermopylae

Persians

who won in the battle of salamis

athenian navy

delian league was created out of the what (treasury was on island of delos!!!!!!!)

safety from Persia

what helped Athens lead Greece

great leadership and increased trade brought wealth

what did the spartans create to rival delian league

Peloponnesian league

sparta

Peloponnesian league, oligarchic rule, dominated land

Athens

delian league, democratic rule, dominated sea

Corinth

joined p league and threatened athenian sea supremacy

how much of the population died when the plague struck Athens in 430 bce

1/3

what was two ways that Athens overstepped their bounds

built long walls and used treasury money to rebuild city

who headed the Peloponnesian league

sparta

a skilled politician who came up with the idea to retreat within the city walls of Athens then killed everyone because of lack of sanitation

Pericles

athenian advantage: large naval fleet

spartan advantage: honed warrior society

first phase

Athens: strengths and fights Sparta at Aegosptami

Sparta: cuts trade lines

second phase

Macedonian king gains importance and conquers all of Greece

Philip II

battle of leuctra

thebians defeated spartans

battle of mantinea

thebes defeated by sparta and athens

battle of charonea

philip II of macedonia defeated athenians and thebans

league of Corinth from who

philip 2

optical illusions and engineering used to avoid building appearing curved from a distance

archetetire of the acropolis

father of natural science 624-546 bce

thales

father of numbers 580-490 bce

pythagoras

everything made of atoms 460-370 bce

Democritus

father of medicine 460-370 bce

hippocrates

the spartans could not help in the battle of marathon because of what

a religious festival

in the battle of marathon who won

athenians even though they were outnumbered