Alexander the Great avenged the earlier Persian invasion of Greece by ________

A. burning down Persepolis, the capital of Persia
B. destroying all Persian ships
C. destroying all religious statuary in Persepolis
D. refusing to allow the Persian people to live in their native land


Answer: A

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