Greece by 5th Century BCE
Trending Questions
Q. The Olympic games are held once in every
- two
- three
- four
Q. What was Acropolis?
- Agricultural city in Sparta
- Agricultural city in Athens
- Fortified city in Sparta
- Fortified city in Athens
Q. The Persian and the Greek army fought a fierce war in 490 BCE at which of the following?
- Acharnae
- Cyrene
- Vergina
- Marathon
Q. Which Persian King fought against the Greeks in 490 BCE?
- Xerxes
- Darius
- Cyprus
- Artaxerxes
Q. Why was the first attack on Greece by Persian King Darius a failure?
- Soldiers of Darius suffered from diseases.
- The army of Darius was less in strength.
- Darius fell severely ill during the journey.
- Soldiers of Darius ran out of food.
Q. When did the Greeks defeat the Persian army at Marathon?
- 490 BCE.
- 492 BCE.
- 495 BCE.
- 494 BCE.
Q. Where was Sparta situated?
- Southern landmass of Greece
- Northern landmass of Greece
- Western landmass of Greece
- Eastern landmass of Greece
Q. Which empire did King Darius rule?
- Dutch
- Greek
- Athens
- Persian
Q. The Battle of Thermopylae was key to Athenian victory in the Persian War because it _________.
- Prevented the Persians from reaching and sacking Athens itself
- Wiped out a large portion of the Persian army before it reached Athens
- Delayed the Persians' approach and gave the Athenians time to prepare
- Eliminated the Persian navy and forced them to rely on a land attack
- Weakened Persian morale and left the soldiers unwilling to fight
Q. We changed the course of Greece as we were one of the earliest in developing agriculture. We lived in the Southern region of Greece. Who are we?
- Athenians
- Spartans
- Macedonians
- Persians
Q. Identify the fortified city built in Athens shown here.
Q. Describe the conflicts between the Greeks and Persians. What were its results?
Q. What led to advancement in Athens?
- Location near the sea
- Location near the mountains
- Availability of resources
- Huge population
Q.
When Where was the first olympic games held ?
