Which statements accurately describe the persian wars?
choose all answers that are correct.

a.

athens decisively defeated the persians at the battle of marathon.

b.

the end of the wars brought a golden age to athens.

c.

persia attacked greece after athens supported a rebellion by greek colonists.

d.

the persian armies defeated the greeks at salamis.

e.

the greek city-states were unable to unite against xerxes' armies.