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CHAPTER 9
Greece: The Greek World 500–440 BC
Revision quiz: Ionian Revolt & Persian Wars
Name: ________________________________________________________
1
Write the names of the following people beside the corresponding descriptions
below. (20 marks)
Miltiades
Mardonius
Aristagoras
Hippias
Darius
Histiaeus
Callimachus
Xerxes
Artaphernes
Leonidas
Artabanus
Themistocles
Eurybiades
Ephialtes
Demaratus
Datis
Cleomones
Aristides
Cyrus
Cambyses
a
Tyrant of Miletus, father-in-law of Aristagoras:
_______________________
b
Persian king at time of Ionian Revolt:
_______________________
c
Herodotus claims that he was main instigator of
Ionian Revolt:
_______________________
d
Athenian hero of Battle of Marathon:
_______________________
e
Athenian polemarch at Marathon; he cast the
deciding vote for battle:
_______________________
f
Persian satrap of Ionia during Ionian Revolt:
_______________________
g
Son-in law of Darius, led the abortive 492 BC
campaign against Greece:
_______________________
Uncle of Xerxes, advised against the Greek
campaign:
_______________________
One of the two Persian leaders at Battle of
Marathon:
_______________________
Exiled tyrant of Athens; guided Persian forces to
Marathon:
_______________________
h
i
j
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k
l
Exiled Spartan king; one of Xerxes’ advisers on
Greek campaign:
_______________________
Persian king who led the invasion against Greece
in 480–479 BC:
_______________________
m Spartan commander-in-chief of Greek forces in
480–479 BC campaigns:
n
o
p
q
_______________________
Athenian leader and architect of Athens’ naval
policy:
_______________________
Spartan king who led Greek forces at
Thermopylae:
_______________________
Persian king responsible for forging the 6th
Century Persian Empire:
_______________________
Athenian statesman, ostracised in inter-war period
and recalled to fight in 481 BC:
_______________________
Spartan king who refused Aristagoras’ request for
help in Ionian Revolt:
_______________________
Persian king who had conquered Egypt for the
Persian empire:
_______________________
Greek traitor who guided the Persians along the
Anopaean Path at Thermopylae:
_______________________
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2
Write the names of the following places beside the corresponding descriptions
below. (20 marks)
Susa
Naxos
Sardis
Eretria
Tempe
Mt Athos
Hellespont
Mt. Agriliki
Aegina
Plataea
Artemisium
Aphetae
Euboea
Euripus
Phocis
Miletus
Doriscus
Eion
Thrace
Isthmus Of Corinth
a
Hometown of Histiaeus and Aristagoras, and chief
city of Ionia:
_______________________
This Greek town was punished for its involvement
in the Ionian Revolt:
_______________________
Aristagoras’ failure to help the exiled oligarchs
from this Aegean island state was a key event
leading to the Ionian Revolt (according to
Herodotus):
_______________________
d
Persian capital and residence of Darius:
_______________________
e
Mardonius’ ill-fated 492 BC campaign came to
grief on this peninsula:
_______________________
Headquarters of Persian satrap in Ionia, its temples
were burned during the Ionian Revolt:
_______________________
This island was home to the Eretrians and site of
Battle of Artemisium:
_______________________
One thousand hoplites from this state fought
alongside Athens at the Battle of Marathon:
_______________________
b
c
f
g
h
i
j
The leading citizens of this island state in the
Saronic Gulf became hostages to Athens to secure
their loyalty before the Battle of Marathon:
_______________________
Xerxes bridged this strait between Asia and Greece
in preparation for his invasion:
_______________________
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k
Site of Persian base at the Battle of Artemisium:
_______________________
l
This channel separates Euboea from the Greek
mainland
_______________________
m Site of Athenian naval base on north of Euboea
during battle of same name:
_______________________
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
One of two Persian supply depots set up by Xerxes
for his invasion:
_______________________
This Persian supply depot was situated on the
River Strymon in Thrace:
_______________________
The Greek forces took up their position in the
foothills of this mountain before Marathon:
_______________________
This narrow neck of land separates the
Peloponnese from northern Greece; it was the site
of the Greek congress in 481:
_______________________
Men from this little state were sent to guard the
Anopaean Path during the Battle of Thermopylae
_______________________
This place was the first line of defence against
Xerxes’ forces in 480 BC but had to be abandoned
when it became impossible to defend (a tip in
Sydney has the same name):
_______________________
This northern state, next door to Macedonia, was
the first one through which Xerxes marched after
he crossed the Hellespont
_______________________
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3
Write the statistical information required in the spaces below. (5 marks – 1/2
mark each)
a
Number of strategoi who voted for or against Militades’ plan of
attack at Marathon:
b
Most likely round number of troops who marched in Xerxes’ army in
480-479 BC:
_____
c
Number of Greeks who faced the Persians at Marathon:
_____
d
Number of Greek casualties at Marathon:
_____
e
Number of Persian casualties at Marathon:
_____
f
Number of Persian ships that set sail for Marathon in 490 BC:
_____
g
Number of Spartans who died heroically with Leonidas at
Thermopylae:
_____
Number of elite Persians who made up the Immortals in Xerxes’
army:
_____
i
Number of Persian ships that sailed with Xerxes’ fleet in 480 BC:
_____
j
Number of Persian ships destroyed by storms off Greek coast at
Artemisium in 480 BC:
_____
h
______
4
Write the correct terms in the spaces below. (5 marks – 1/2 mark each)
a
The two things the Persians demanded from Greek states as a sign of their
submission: _______________ and ____________________.
b
Anyone who cooperated with the Persians was called a
__________________________________.
c
One of the ten generals annually elected by the Athenians:
________________________________
d
A Greek soldier of the Persian Wars:
_________________________________________________
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e
The leg protectors worn by a Greek soldier:
____________________________________________
f
The name of the shield carried by a Greek soldier:
_______________________________________
g
The highest part of the city of Athens where the Great Temple of Athena was
located: ______________________
h
The Greek fleet carried out this defensive manoeuvre at the Battle of
Artemisium: ____________________
i
A group of Greek soldiers in battle fighting formation (shields overlapping):
________________________
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