True or False
People
People Continued
100

Sparta's economy was based on trade.

False - What was through military conquest?

100

Persian king who invaded Greece and led his army at the Battle of Salamis. 

Who was Xerxes?

100
The Greek tyrant became popular by giving land to landless farmers.

Who was Peisistratus?

200

Colonies were established around 700 B.C. to supply food to the Greek people on the mainland.

True - Greek mainland did not have the best land for farming, so food was imported by the colonies.

200
King who built a strong Persian army and expanded the Persian Empire. 

Who was Cyrus the Great?

200

The Greek city-states fought one another so much that the economy failed completely and caused...

What was the Dark Age?
300

The Greek alphabet was based on the language created by the Egyptians. 

False - Who were the Phoenicians? 

300

Spartan king who led 7,000 soldiers at Thermopylae. 

Who was Leonidas?

300

The Mycenaeans were able to navigate the sun and stars because they adapted culture from what other early civilization?

Who were the Minoans? 

400

The Minoans made their living as traders.

True - The Minoans lived on the island of Crete and need resources from other places to help them survive as a civilization. 

400

The leader who made Athens more democratic.

Who was Pericles?

400

This part of the Athenian Assembly carried out laws.

Who were the ten elected generals? 

500

King Cyrus had control over Athens.

False - What was the Anatolia? - This caused the conflict that sparked the Persian Wars.

500

Persian king who invaded Greece at Marathon.

Who was Darius?

500

Sparta was able to defeat Athens because they...

Destroyed their naval fleet and blocked the city from receiving goods.