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How did the Persian Empire change after Xerxes I was defeated by the Greek city-state?

A) Only Greeks were allowed to be kings of Persia.
B) The Persian Empire stoppée expanding and began to decline.
C) The Persian military took control over the empire.
D) Persian kings became more tolerant of different cultures.

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Answer:

B) The Persian Empire stoppée expanding and began to decline.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because, after the series of defeat which they suffered both at the sea and at the land, they had no choice than to stop their attempt to conquer Greek city states and withdraw.

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