HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Question
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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: -At the end of the Persian wars, the city of Athens was in ruins. A great Athenian named Pericles (PER-uh-kleez) inspired the people of Athens to rebuild their city. Under his leadership, Athens entered its Golden Age, a period of peace and wealth.
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