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What advantage did the Greek army have at the Battle of Marathon?

They had more archers than the Persians.
They had a larger cavalry than the Persians.
They were skilled at fighting from a distance.
They were better prepared for a close-range battle.

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They were better equipped to fight on land. They had more archers to use in the invasion. They trapped the Persian ships in a narrow area of water. They were able to surround the Persian army in the mountains.

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