The Greco-Persian Wars were fought from 499 to 449 B. C. between the Greeks and the Persians for control of areas of Ancient Greece. The Greeks were eventually able to decisively beat the Persians and stop their invasion of Greece at which battle? A. Salamis B. Marathon C. Thermopylae D. Plataea

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is