Quiz: The Battle of Marathon
OCR H407 A-Level Ancient History
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Building on what you've learned about Mardonius’ Expedition and Persian approaches to Greek states, let's test your knowledge of the Battle of Marathon!
In which year did the Battle of Marathon take place?
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Which of the following were key factors in the Greek victory at Marathon? (Select all that apply)
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The Persian army at Marathon was led by General {{blank0}}, while the Greek army was commanded by {{blank1}}.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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The {{blank0}} were outnumbered by the {{blank1}} at the Battle of Marathon but managed to win.
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What was the main reason the Athenians were able to defeat the Persians at Marathon?
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The Greeks had approximately 10,000 soldiers. The Persians had around 25,000 soldiers. What was the ratio of Persian soldiers to Greek soldiers?
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Which city-state refused to send reinforcements to Athens during the Battle of Marathon?
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The {{blank0}} was a Greek runner who ran to Athens after the battle to announce the victory, inspiring the modern {{blank1}} race.
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