Which of the Following Statements About Thucydides Is Incorrect? He

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Thucydides is incorrect? He believed

• A)the study of war would reveal general principles of human behavior.
• B)the motives of statesmen were insignificant in studying the historical event.
• C)that the historian must enlighten, not entertain.
• D)history was the work of human beings.
• E)that the gods did not interfere in history.

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