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Which sentence best describes education in Sparta

Both boys and girls got military traning

How did the Persian Empire expand its territory?

By conquering its neighbors

which feature of Athens's geography most affected its economy

It was close to the sea

Why did King Darius ask for presents of Greek earth and water

such gifts would mean that the Greeks had accepted Persian Rule

which physical feature mad Sparta somewhat isolated

surrounding mountains

What is one way the Assembly of Athens differed from the Council of 500

the Assembly was larger

What happened at the Battle of Thermopylae

the Persians defeated the spartans

Why is Sparta said to have been an oligarchy

A small group held the most power

Suppose that an Athenian soldier wrote this passage , about 480 B.C.E.. What does this passage indicate? "I will stand shoulder to shoulder with the brave men of Greece-Spartans as well as my fellow Athenians- and fight to the death, if that is what it takes to stop the Persians

Athenians and Spartans would join to fight a common enemy

What was an advantage that Greece had over the Persians

Better strategy

which of these factors most affected the outcome of the Battle of Salamis

Greek knowledge of local waterways

Why did the Greeks care about what happened to Ionia

Greeks had established wealthy settlements in ionia

how would a man become a member of Athens's Council of 500

He was chosen in a drawing

A12-year-old Athenian girl would most likely get her education from?

Her mother

The Persian Empire began in present day

Iran

which of these events most likely happened in the agora of Athens

People bought leather sandals

What was one reason Persia attacked Greece

Persia wanted revenge

Sparta used heavy iron bars as money. What conclusion does this suggest

Sparta discouraged trade with other city-states

what was the outcome of Ionian Revolt

The Persian army punished

What happened after Sparta conquered neighboring land

The Spartan made the conquered people give Sparta much of their crops

What happened after Sparta conquered a neighboring land

The Spartans made the conquered people leave so that Spartans could move there.The Spartans made the conquered people give Sparta much of their food crops

Who made the most important government decisions in Sparta

The council of elders

Why did Athenian schoolboys have to memorize everything

There were not enough books

what was an important result of the Persian wars

They prevented Persia fro conquering Greee

How did the citizens of Athens get enough grain to eat?

They shipped local products to Egypt to trade

After the Persians burned Athens to the ground, how did Athens continue to fight?

They used their navy

To defeat the Persians Marathon, Greeks made use of

a narrow valley

Unlike the women of Athens, the women of Sparta

could own property

When Darius sent cavalry across the sea by boat, what must have been in the boats

horses

Why was the Battle Plataea important

it ended the Persian wars

To become a full citizen, a Sparta man had to

pass a difficult test


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