This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Although the Persians suffered a great defeat at Salamis, why was Artemisia hailed by Herodotus? ... (Read 189 times)

soccerdreamer_17

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
Although the Persians suffered a great defeat at Salamis, why was Artemisia hailed by Herodotus?
 
  a. She acted as a nurse, and in the heat of battle, served both Greeks and Persians.
  b. Fighting alongside her son, she saved the lives of many fallen Persians.
  c. Captured by the Greeks, she refused to surrender her sword and shield.
  d. As a naval commander, she commanded five Persian triremes.
  e. She freed her husband, who had been captured and imprisoned in Athens.

Question 2

What was a sign of economic decline in fifth-century Rome?
 
  a. The quality of Roman manufactured goods improved in order to better compete for business.
  b. The Roman government lowered taxes.
  c. The city of Rome was abandoned.
  d. The Roman government minted devalued coins.
  e. The number of towns increased dramatically.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

karmakat49

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 369
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d





 

Did you know?

Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.

Did you know?

The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library