Chapter 11 Section 1 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Battle of marathon
A
Greek victory over the Persian army that ended the First Persian War
2
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Battle of Salamis
A
Greek victory over the Persian army that ended the First Persian War
3
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Delian League
A
military alliance led by Athens
4
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Peleponnesian League
A
military alliance led by Sparta
5
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Sarissa
A
18-foot-long Macedonian pike
6
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Alexandria
A
city founded by Alexander the Great in Egypt
7
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Hellenistic
A
the form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexander’s conquests
