Question

Which does not describe Pericles?


a leader who helped spread democracy


a ruthless leader ostracized by the citizens of Athens


a sponsor of building projects in Athens, and a supporter of the arts


an Athenian general elected to oversee the city’s defenses

Answer 1

Answer:

Pericles belonged to one of the noblest families of Athens, the Alcmeônidas.  For this reason, we can describe him as a leader who helped spread democracy, a sponsor of construction projects in Athens, an arts supporter, and an Athenian general elected to oversee the city's defenses.

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Answer 2

Answer:

A ruthless leader ostracized by the citizens of Athens.

Explanation:

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