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Question 1341 

The Peloponnesian War __________________.
A) destroyed the Athenian Empire
B) destroyed the city-state of Sparta
C) led to the Persian takeover of the Greek mainland
D) was a great Athenian triumph over Sparta
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Question 1342 

What was the Delian League?
A) a Spartan-led alliance of Greek city-states during the Peloponnesian War
B) an Athenian-led alliance of Greek city-states after the Persian Wars
C) an alliance of Greek city-states created to prevent future wars with Rome
D) an alliance of Greek city-states that pooled monies for artistic and cultural projects
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Question 1343 

The Persian leader who conquered the Medes, Anatolia, and Babylonia was________.
A) Darius the Great
B) Xerxes
C) Cyrus the Great
D) Nebuchadnezzar
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Question 1344 

Who is traditionally known as the founder of Greek democracy?
A) Solon
B) Pericles
C) Peisistratus
D) Cleisthenes
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Question 1345 

In Athenian history what kind of ruler was Peisistratus?
 
  a. hereditary king
  b. tyrant
  c. democratically elected leader
  d. foreign invader
  e. a woman pretending to be a man
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Question 1346 

Who restructured Athens’ political and social system in 594 B.C.E.?
A) Solon
B) Pericles
C) Themistocles
D) Hesiod
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Question 1347 

Who were the hoplites?
A) cavalry
B) infantry
C) sailors
D) generals
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Question 1348 

Who is the main hero of the Iliad?
A) Odysseus
B) Hector
C) Achilles
D) King Priam
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Question 1349 

The main tool used by Tiglath-Pileser to keep his empire together was  ________.
A)   his army
B)   religious unity
C)   commercial networks
D)   diplomacy
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Question 1350 

Unlike earlier Mesopotamian empires, the Neo-Assyrian Empire extended to include ________.
A)   Egypt
B)   Syria
C)   the Fertile Crescent
D)   Anatolia
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