5 Written Questions

1. 300 Spartans under King Leonidas held off Persian army so Greeks could prepare to defend Greece. The Spartans were betrayed, all 300 died.
2. Place just outside Sparta where infants deemed unfit were tossed off a cliff to their death.
3. Systematic approach that encourages or forces selective breeding among human beings. Spartans used it, and many nations have attempted it.
4. The act of killing an infant
5. First site of the treasury for the Delian League; city from which the Delian League gets its name.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis.
   1. 480 B.C.
   2. Xerxes
   3. Heracles
   4. eugenics
2. Son of Darius; became Persian king. He vowed revenge on the Athenians. He invaded Greece with 180,000 troops in 480 B.C.
   1. kleos
   2. Heracles
   3. Delos
   4. Xerxes
3. 490 B.C.-Athenians defeated the Persian forces under the leadership of Darius I.
   1. Battle of Marathon
   2. Battle of Thermopylae
   3. Apothetea
   4. Heracles
4. King of Persia who expanded the empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the Battle of Marathon
   1. Darius I
   2. Delos
   3. Xerxes
   4. arete
5. Rigorous training system that Spartan boys were required to join at age 7.
   1. arete
   2. Xerxes
   3. Delos
   4. agoge

4 True/False Questions

1. exposure → A common form of infanticide whereby children were left in nature, and the gods were allowed (according to the beliefs of the time) to determine whether or not the child survive. (Moses on the Nile is an example of this that we study)

   True        False

2. arete → Rigorous training system that Spartan boys were required to join at age 7.

   True        False

3. Heracles → Son of Darius; became Persian king. He vowed revenge on the Athenians. He invaded Greece with 180,000 troops in 480 B.C.

   True        False

4. kleos → First site of the treasury for the Delian League; city from which the Delian League gets its name.

   True        False