CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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Why was Persia angry at the Greek city states?
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they helped the Ionian Greeks rebel against Persia
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they helped stop trade with Persia
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they wouldn’t share their trieme boats with them
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they wouldn’t trade with Persia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Athens was a powerful city-state with a large navy. He met with the Athenian leaders and convinced him to support the Ionian Revolt. In 499 BC, Athens sent 20 ships and some men to aid the Ionians in their revolt against Persia. The city-state of Eretria also sent 5 ships.
Detailed explanation-2: -What caused the Persian Wars? The Persian ruler Darius began the Persian Wars to subdue the rebellious Greek city-states in the western part of his empire. Wealth, new territory, and personal prestige were likely contributing causes.
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