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Module 5
The Athenian Empire and the Age of Pericles
1
The Delian League: Formation and Original Purpose
Explain the formation of the Delian League and its original purpose.
2
From Alliance to Empire: Athens and the Delian League
Describe how Athens transformed the Delian League into an empire, controlling its allies through tribute and military force.
3
Pericles: Athenian Leadership and Imperial Vision
Analyze the leadership of Pericles and his political and imperial vision for Athens.
4
Funding the Parthenon: Imperial Tribute and the Acropolis
Explain how imperial tribute funded the construction of the Parthenon and the Acropolis building program.
5
The Peloponnesian War: Seeds of Conflict
Analyze the growing tensions between Athens and other Greek states, particularly Sparta, caused by Athenian imperialism.
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