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chapter 7
lesson 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In the 500s B.C., Persia ______. | built an empire about the size of the continental United States. |
| Around 600 B.C., a Persian religious teacher named Zoroaster began preaching that a single god named Ahura Mazda was the creator of all things | TRUE |
| The Persian Empire was divided into ______. | provinces called satrapies. |
| The Persian Empire had a full-time professional army; Athens had a volunteer army. | TRUE |
| In the 400s B.C., the Persians tried to expand ______. | in Europe and began by invading Greece |
| The Persians defeated the Greeks at Marathon. | FALSE |
| At the battle between Greeks and Persians at Thermopylae, ______. | Spartans fought until the end, but the Persians won |
| In the battle of Salamis ______. | the Greeks defeated the Persian navy because they had smaller, faster ships |
| After the Greeks defeated the Persians at Plataea, the Persians stopped trying to conquer Greece. | TRUE |
| Which of the following statements is true? | Greek city-states united to prevent Persia from conquering Greece. |