CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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True/ False:After the Greeks defeated the Persians at Plataea, the Persians stopped trying to conquer Greece.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A weakened Persian Empire stopped trying to conquer Greece. Greeks sent warships to Anatolia to support revolt against Persians. King Darius I, of Persia, sent fleet and army that landed at Marathon outside of Athens. Greeks won the battle at Marathon.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Greeks simply wouldn’t accept the idea of being invaded by another country and they fought until they won. Another factor was that by uniting the city-states, particularly the Spartans and Athenians, it created a skilled, well balanced army that was able to defeat the Persians despite their numbers.
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