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PART O Mark each statement T for true or F for false. Rewrite the false<br />
statements to make them true.<br />
1. People were envious of King Croesus because he understood the dynamics of war<br />
better than anybody else.<br />
2. The messenger disclosed that the Persians were in a state of unrest.<br />
3. The sage man from the senate was the only one that shared the king’s sentiment.<br />
4. The messenger gave the Oracle jugs of wine and baskets of lentils to make her happy.<br />
5. The Oracle’s prophecy was that the Lydian conquest of Persia would be successful.<br />
PART O Answer the questions.<br />
1. Why did King Croesus advocate war against the Persians?<br />
2. Why was the messenger in a festive and jolly mood when he returned from seeing the Oracle?<br />
3. How did King Croesus feel after he heard the Oracle’s prophecy?<br />
4. How did the civilians who enrolled and were marshaled in the Lydian army feel about the war?<br />
5. What did King Croesus learn from the experience?<br />
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