Significant Wars And Battles In Greece

Question 1

Effect of marathon

Answer 1

Athens gained more confidence in fighting abilities

Question 2

Persian war result effects

Answer 2

Increased Greeks sense of own uniqueness

More belief in gods

Athens emerged as most powerful city state

Formation of Delian league

Question 3

Delian league

Answer 3

Alliances if all city states against Persia

Question 4

Peloponnesian war-

Answer 4

Sparta and other enemies formed peleponison league

Ware fare broke out between Athens and Sparta lasted for 27 years

Question 5

Effects of Peloponnesian war

Answer 5

Ended in Athens domination of Greek world
Athens was cultural center of Greece

Democratic government suffered- corruption and selfish interests replaced older ideals

Question 6

Marathon

Answer 6

Athens sent ships to help other Greek city states

Darius 1 sent huge forces to Athens

Although Persia’s army outnumbered Athens, Athens furry drove Persia to retreat.