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GreeceAndPersia
GreeeceAndPersia
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Which Persian king defeated the Greeks at Thermopylae? | Xerxes |
| The religious leader from Persia who preached a new monotheistic religion. | Zaraster |
| Which Persian king reorganized the government and divided the empire into satrapies? | Darius I |
| The king from Sparta who led soldiers into battle at Thermopylae. | Leonidas |
| This king expanded the Persian empire with his strong army. | Cyrus |
| Who wrote The History of the Persian War? | Herodotus |
| Which Persian king reorganized the government to make it more efficient? | Darius I |
| How did Cyrus the Great hold his growing empire together? | By treating conquered people fairly |
| Under King Cyrus, the Persian army conquered which lands? | Mesopotamia, Canaan, Syria |