The Text Relates That a Particularly Egregious Example of Athens

question 14

Multiple Choice

The text relates that a particularly egregious example of Athens' approach to imperialism can be found in its treatment of

• A)its own slaves.
• B)the Messenians.
• C)the Melians.
• D)the Helots.
• E)the Peloponnesian city-states.

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Definitions:

Amniocentesis

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Chorionic Villus Sampling

A prenatal test where a small sample of the placental tissue (chorionic villi) is taken to test for chromosomal abnormalities and certain other genetic problems.

Fetal Cells

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Defective Conditions

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