CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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Which of the following statements is true?
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Greek city-states united to prevent Persia from conquering Greece.
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Persian provinces sent volunteer soldiers to fight against Greece.
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In the Persian Empire, governors of satrapies were called ephors.
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Most Persians rejected Zoroaster’s teachings.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Delian League was a coalition of independent governments based around urban centers, called city-states, in ancient Greece. The Delian League was formed to continue fighting the Persian Empire after Persia’s invasions were finally defeated.
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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