Athens
What country is Athens located in?
Greece
Land Battles
What empire were the Greeks fighting against
Persian empire
Who were the main two city-states involved in this war?
Athens & Sparta
What is unique about Greece geography?
Mountainous & Islands
Which Greek City-State was Athens rival?
Sparta
Following the Greek-Persian war, what was the name of the league Sparta started?
Peloponnesian League
What advantage did the Greeks have when they fought in the sea?
The Greek boats were a lot smaller and easier to maneuver
Athens had the advantage in what area of this war?
Naval Battles
What was the Greeks religion
Mythology
What type of values did Athens have?
Education, Art, Philosophy, Architecture
What type of government did Sparta have?
Military Oligarchy
Greek city-states became unified
Athens took a defensive approach however that backfired which killed more people than the actual war
Disease
What is coming to the Los Angeles in 2028?
The Olympics (Summer)
What type of government does Athens have?
Direct Democracy
Why did Sparta view Athens as a threat?
The name of this battle also is associated with running
Battle of Marathon
Sparta made an alliance which what other place?
Persian Empire
This leader spread Hellenistic culture across a large empire
Alexander the Great
What Greek Goddess is named after Athens?
Athena
Two
How many Spartan soldiers held the Persian forces at the battle of Thermopylae?
300
What was the impact that the war had on Greece?
It weakened Greece. Sparta won and dictated a lot of things, Easier to be invaded
Which Greek God is the rule of the sea?
Poseidon