3/16/20

1.     Who was Pericles, and what were his goals for Athens?

Pericles was a wise and statesman who led Athens during much of its golden age. Pericles wanted a stronger democracy. He strengthened it by increasing the number of public officials who were paid salaries. He made it so that government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives, was an important legacy of Periclean.

2.     How is a direct democracy run?

A direct democracy is a form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives, was an important legacy of Periclean Athens. few other city-states practiced this style of government.

3.     How did the Delian League work?

The Delian League was a group of Greek city-states that were allies almost. Athens became the "leader" of the Delian League. This helped improve the Athens Navy's another underlying goal of Pericles.