Which of the following is true of the Athenians?
A. They refused to attack Sardis.
B. They were related to the Ionians and shared close ties of religion and tradition with them.
C. The thought of leaving their homeland undefended against the Spartans alarmed them.
D. Before the Ionian rebellion they controlled both sides of the Hellespont.
E. They were not prepared for a Persian attack on the Greek mainland.
Answer: B
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