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Question 44

Historians associate which battlefield condition with part of the Greek success at Salamis?

  1. Open waters that gave the larger fleet unrestricted room
  2. A Greek numerical advantage that made location irrelevant
  3. Confined waters that limited maneuverCorrect answer
  4. A plan that made the number of ships entirely irrelevant

Explanation

Historians commonly argue that confined waters restricted the larger Persian fleet's ability to maneuver and helped the Greeks. This does not make fleet size irrelevant; it explains how the setting could reduce an opponent's numerical advantage.

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