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Persians and Greeks

Persians and Greeks

The Persian Empire and Greek Peninsula were on a collision course. What role did geography play in these clashes?

Chapters

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. How did geography and the environment shape the Persian Empire?
  2. How did geography and the environment shape the Greek city-states?
  3. How were the governments of Persia and Greece different?
  4. Why did the Persian Empire and Greek city-states go to war?
  5. What eventually happened to the Greek city-states and the Persian Empire?