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Question 48

Which statements accurately describe the strategic outcome of the Greek victories in the Persian Wars? Select all that apply.

  1. The Greeks conquered the whole Persian Empire
  2. The attempt to conquer mainland Greece was stoppedCorrect answer
  3. The Persian Empire continued to existCorrect answer
  4. Persia ceased to exist immediately after Salamis

Explanation

The victories stopped the attempt to conquer mainland Greece, but the Persian Empire survived as a major power. Claims that the Greeks destroyed or conquered the entire empire inflate a limited defensive success into total imperial collapse.

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