When the Medes and the Persians became united, __________.
A. both groups, formerly rich and successful, became poor
B. both groups, formerly poor and needy, became rich
C. the Medes became rich and successful while the Persians became needy
D. the Persians, formerly subordinate to the Medes, became the dominant group
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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