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Classical Greece L2
SS Ch. 12, Lesson 2 6th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sparta led a rival league called ... | Peloponnesian League |
| What happened in 431 B.C.? | Sparta declared war on Athens |
| What was Sparta's strength during the war? | Better land-based military force |
| What was Athen's strength during the war? | Better navy |
| What was Sparta's strategy to win the war? | Cut off the Athenian food supply by destroying crops |
| What was Athen's strategy to win the war? | Avoid battles on land and fight on the sea |
| What did Pericles do to help protect his people? | Brought them inside the city walls. |
| What killed so many people during the second year of war? | the plague |
| How many Athenians were killed by the plague? | 1/3 of the people, including Pericles |
| What is an agreement to stop fighting called? | truce |
| How long did the Peloponnesian War last? | 27 years |
| Who won the Peloponnesian War? | Sparta |
| After Greek city-states were weakened by war, who conquered them? | King Philip II |