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History, 04.03.2021 22:40, minmacurafinaa

(Score for Question 2 of 8 points) The Delian League was started as an association of Greek city-states. Each city-state contributed to the
defense of all the members. Athens, as the wealthiest and strongest member, quickly took control. When the
Persian threat diminished, some city-states wanted to leave the league, but Athens prevented them from
withdrawing. Pericles praised Athens as an example for the entire world, but not everyone agreed
Thucydides criticized the Delian League and the way Athens controlled it. Read each quotation aloud. Then
answer the questions
Pericles: "When our work is done, we are in a position to enjoy all kinds of recreation for our spirits. There are
ceremonies and contests all year. In our homes we find a beauty and good taste which delight us every day and
drive away our cares."
Thucydides: "..the Athenians were very severe and exacting, and made themselves offensive by applying the
screw of necessity (applying economic pressure) to men who were not used to and in fact not disposed for any
continuous labor."
Questions
(a) Which author describes Athens as a place with time for pleasant relaxation?
Type your answer here.
(b) Which author describes people being forced to do hard work?
Type your answer here.


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