Question

Which of the following best summarizes the main events of the Persian Wars?

Answer 1

Which of the following best summarizes the main events of the Persian Wars?

A.
The Greek city-states banded together to attack Persia to gain control of trade. The result was five wars, complete defeat for Persia, and the end of Persian influence in Asia.

B.
Persia attacked Sparta as revenge for earlier defeats. They fought two wars and then agreed to share control of the Mediterranean Sea.

C.
Persia attacked after Athens assisted a Greek rebellion. Athens pushed Persia back into Asia in three wars, and then rebuilt the city and entered a golden age.

D.
Athens and Persia banded together against Sparta and fought four wars. Sparta then gave up its territory and never held power on the Greek peninsula again

Answer 2

mistyfox

Answer 3

@misty_fox

Answer 4

@nincompoop

Answer 5

@Awolflover1

Answer 6

i have 2 questions...

Answer 7

What do you think?

Answer 8

I'm sorry I never studied the Persian wars :( Good luck tho :)

Answer 9

thx lol

Answer 10

i thought it was b or c

Answer 11

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greco-Persian_Wars

Answer 12

C is Correct

Answer 13

oh ok...can i ask another??

Answer 14

sure

Answer 15

Who was the oracle at Delphi?

A.
a lady with keen eyes able to see things far away

B.
a prophet who said the Greeks would lose to the Persians

C.
a priestess whose prophecies always seemed to come true

D.
someone who told the Greeks to stand their ground so they could defeat the Persians at Thermopylae

Answer 16

this one i thought it was D...but idk

Answer 17

The Oracle of Delphi was not a person, but a place. It was considered the center of the world. People would travel there to ask questions of the Pythia (a priestess of Apollo).

Answer 18

D is Incorrect, Other Ideas?

Answer 19

https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=AwrC0COdp5lW.wMAsaxPmolQ;_ylu=X3oDMTEyMG45MjIwBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMyBHZ0aWQDQjA5NTRfMQRzZWMDc2M-?qid=20101201210359AAenh6U

Answer 20

A???

Answer 21

noo wait C?

Answer 22

C is Correct

Answer 23

Yes C is correct

Answer 24

YAY!!

Answer 25

thx guys!!