Why did Megara become a focus of Greek conflicts after the Persian Wars??
A) Both Athens and Corinth wanted to control Megara's trade.
B) It was the wealthiest polis in Greece.
C) Megara's democratic government was a threat to Sparta.
D) It was a heavily fortified refuge against Persian attack.
E) Corinth feared that Megara would ally with Sparta.
Answer: A
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