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The Origins of the Persian War – 490BC – 479BC
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Q & A Writing Brief - 'The Origins of the Persian War - 490BC - 479BC'
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- Question 1
Provide short unique sentences when answering the following questions regarding the origins of the Persian War:a) Describe the actions taken by Persia to suppress the Ionian Revolt?
b) Propose how Persian imperialism may explain the cause for the First Persian War.
c) What was the purpose of Persia’s demand for ‘earth and water’
d) Why was the demand part of the Persian strategy?
e) Who were the principal Athenian commanders at the Battle of Marathon?
f) Why might the Persians have been unable to use their cavalry at Marathon?
g) What was the extent of the Athenian success at the Battle of Marathon?
h) Briefly explain the Athenian success at Marathon?
i) Why was the victory at Marathon particularly significant for the Athenian’s?Question 2
Indicate whether the following statements are True or False:Part A
i. Greek and Persian forces were numerically fairly even.
ii. The Persians preferred to fight in tight, narrow locations.
iii. The Greeks decided that Tempe could not be defended, so they moved south to Thermopylae.
iv. The Persians were faced with only 300 Greeks at Thermopylae.
v. Xerxes’ Immortals found it difficult to break through the Greek defense at Thermopylae.
vi. The Persians were aided by Greek treachery during the Battle of Thermopylae.
vii. The Battle at Artemisium resulted in a clear cute Persian victory.
viii. The Persians failed to capture the temples at Delphi.
ix. The Persians needed the army to keep in contact with the fleet to maintain adequate supplies.
x. Greek fleet had superior knowledge of weather and sea conditions
and safe harbors.Part B
Why was the location of the sea battle between the Greeks and Persians at Salamis a strategic advantage for the Greeks?
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