Why Didn't Sparta Benefit More from Its Victory in the Peloponnesian

question 72

Multiple Choice

Why didn't Sparta benefit more from its victory in the Peloponnesian War?

• A)Sparta had no interest in an empire.
• B)Persia quickly defeated Sparta.
• C)Sparta alienated the other Greek cities by trying to dominate them.
• D)Sparta was a land power with no navy.
• E)Sparta was defeated the following year by Thebes.

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Definitions:

Spinout

A situation where a vehicle loses traction, causing it to rotate uncontrollably.

Power Divider

A mechanical device in vehicles, particularly in heavy-duty trucks, that splits the driving force between the front and rear axles to improve traction.

Interaxle Differential

A mechanism that allows for differential speeds between the front and rear axles of a multi-axle vehicle, improving maneuverability and traction.

Controlled Traction

Differential gearing that uses a friction plate assembly to transfer drive torque from a slipping wheel (sensed by axle shaft spinout) to its opposite.