WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was a cause in the fall of Ancient Greece?
A
Constant warring between Greek city-states
B
Rebellion of the poorer classes against the wealthy
C
The Greek colonies were not strong allies of the Greeks
D
The city-states had different governments
E
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A sharp drop in rainfall may have led to the collapse of several eastern Mediterranean civilizations, including ancient Greece, around 3, 200 years ago.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Greek peninsula fell to the Roman Republic during the Battle of Corinth (146 BC), when Macedonia became a Roman province. Meanwhile, southern Greece also came under Roman hegemony, but some key Greek poleis remained partly autonomous and avoided direct Roman taxation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Peloponnesian War marked the end of the Golden Age of Greece, a change in styles of warfare and the fall of Athens, once the strongest city-state in Greece. The balance in power in Greece was shifted when Athens was absorbed into the Spartan Empire.

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