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Bot GPT 4-o mini Here are the answers to your questions based on historical context regarding ancient Athens and the Peloponnesian War:
**Question 4: What caused the Peloponnesian War?**
- **Internal conflict between Athens and Sparta**
This was the primary cause of the Peloponnesian War, stemming from the rivalry between the Delian League led by Athens and the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
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**Question 5: Why did the Athenians move inside the walls surrounding their city during the war?**
- **To seek refuge from Spartan attacks**
Athens moved within its city walls to protect themselves from Spartan military assaults, particularly after Spartan forces invaded their territory.
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**Question 6: Which of the following options best describes Dexileia's societal limitations?**
- **Cannot participate in politics or own property**
In ancient Athens, women and lower-class citizens typically had limited rights, including lack of political participation and property ownership.
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**Question 7: What was the proposed resolution for the people of Mytilene during the assembly meeting?**
- **Execute all the Mytileneans and enslave their women and children**
Initially, the harsh proposal was made in response to a revolt by the people of Mytilene against Athenian rule.
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**Question 8: How did the resolution regarding the Mytilenian change in the second meeting?**
- **Only the leaders of the revolt were to be executed**
After reconsideration, the assembly changed its previous decision, deciding to only punish the leaders rather than the entire population.
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