WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

PERSIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What brought Sparta and Athens together as allies?
A
A king united them.
B
They needed to borrow supplies from each other.
C
The Persian captured them both.
D
Sparta and Athens formed an alliance to fight off Persian invasions.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Greeks decide to join forces to fight the Persian threat. Sparta sends the most soldiers led by King Leonidas. Athens provides the navy. Athenian General Themistocles comes up with a plan to attack Persian ships and cut of the massive army’s supplies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Athens and Sparta were allies along with many other Greek city-states who fought against the Persian invasion of Greece. Athens distinguished itself at the Battle of Marathon and Sparta at the Battle of Thermopylae. Both armies fought at Plataea to win victory.

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