Question

Select the correct statement about the Persian Wars.
A. Sparta and Athens fought against each other, as Athens supported Persian rule of the Greek city-states in Asia Minor.
B. Athens and Sparta united to defeat Persia.
C. Darius, the son of Xerxes, sent battleships to the mainland of Greece and conquered both Athens and Sparta.
D. The Greek city-states rallied around Sparta after the victory of the Persian War, as the citizens enjoyed being helots for Spartans.