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The Persian Empire

Question 13 • 2026_SUMMER 305_CR_2109010-M/J World History B

What was the objective of Xerxes the Great’s war with Greece?

Answer
A
to conquer Greece
B
to enslave the Greeks
C
to spread Zoroastrianism
D
to prevent a Greek invasion

Explanation

Xerxes led the Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BCE, continuing his father Darius’s effort to bring the Greek city-states under Persian control. The objective was to conquer Greece, not to prevent a Greek invasion or spread Zoroastrianism.

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