When Darius of Persia made a peace offering to Alexander the Great, yielding his entire empire west of the Euphrates River and his daughter in exchange for an alliance and an end to the invasion, Alexander __________.
A. accepted the offer, ending the invasion
B. rejected the treaty by ended the invasion after killing Darius
C. accepted the treaty then pressed on eastward
D. continued the invasion
Answer: D
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