CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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Which of the following was NOT a result of the Peloponnesian War?
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Athens entered a “golden age” of art and culture.
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Thousands of people were killed.
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Cities were destroyed and governments fell.
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Trade decreased.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Peloponnesian War ended in victory for Sparta and its allies, but signaled the demise of Athenian naval and political hegemony throughout the Mediterranean. Democracy in Athens was briefly overthrown in 411 BCE as a result of its poor handling of the Peloponnesian War.
Detailed explanation-2: -The golden age of Athenian culture is usually dated from 449 to 431 B.C., the years of relative peace between the Persian and Peloponnesian wars.
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