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Why did city-states in the Delian League revolt against Athens?
They resented not having a say in the government.
They wanted to establish a representative democracy.
They feared that Athens could not protect them from Persia.
They worried that Athens would not stop an attack by Sparta.
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They resented not having a say in the government.
Athens gradually turned the Delian League into an Athenian empire: it imposed tributes, garrisons, and policies on member states and made decisions unilaterally. That loss of autonomy and political control provoked revolts.
Athens gradually turned the Delian League into an Athenian empire: it imposed tributes, garrisons, and policies on member states and made decisions unilaterally. That loss of autonomy and political control provoked revolts.
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