Point 1 - Embassy Flashcards
1
Q
Rahe’s book details how ____
A
Athens sent an embassy to meet with a governor of Persia
2
Q
When presented with this _____
A
request to assist in the defense of Athens,
3
Q
Persia demanded ____
A
A sign of submission as a precondition to a military alliance.
4
Q
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The embasssy ____
A
without seeking approval from athens agreed to this submission.
5
Q
This was a grave mistake.
A
While accomplishing the goal of deterring sparta,
6
Q
This alliance ____
A
had them siding with the real enemy.
