Question

Which statements accurately describe the Persian Wars?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
Xerxes thought he could conquer Greece because the city-states would not unite.

B.
Athens was destroyed by the Persians and never regained its strength.

C.
The Greeks attacked Persia because Darius captured Sparta's king.

D.
The Athenian fleet defeated the Persians at Salamis.

E.
The Spartan king, Leonidas, saved Greece by delaying the Persians at Thermopylae.

Answer 1

I am leaning towards D, but I am pretty clueless on this one. It's been a few years since I was reading about the Persians and Greeks in history. Not all of it stuck :P

Answer 2

@Holly00d1248 @HazelLuv99

Answer 3

just D?

Answer 4

And A, and maybe E