Which was the most important effect of the Peloponnesian War?

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Other nations were intimidated by the Greeks.

Other nations were intimidated by the Greeks.

Other nations saw Greece's lack of unification as weak.

Other nations saw Greece's lack of unification as weak.

Athens and Sparta were able to prosper as separate city-states.

Athens and Sparta were able to prosper as separate city-states.

Athens continued its golden age while Sparta was weakened.

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The most important effect of the Peloponnesian War was:

Other nations saw Greece's lack of unification as weak.

The war ultimately led to a decline in the power and unity of the Greek city-states, making them more vulnerable to outside influence and invasion, particularly from Macedonia in the following decades.