The Growing Class of Aristocrats at the End of the Early

question 50

Multiple Choice

The growing class of aristocrats at the end of the early age of Greece made their wealth by:

• A)heavy taxation of the temples.
• B)engaging in trade and commercial enterprises.
• C)conquest and colonization.
• D)exploiting the discovery of new silver mines in the highlands.
• E)piracy and plundering the peasant class.