Which of the Following Was Not a Factor in the Decline

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a factor in the decline of the Greek city-state?

• A)Commerce naturally led to economic cooperation on which political unity among the city-states was built.
• B)The city states were prone to frequent wars.
• C)Civic responsibility among citizens declined.
• D)Free citizens were susceptible to demagogues.
• E)Pride and overconfidence led to disaster.

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