The Greek Hellenistic homeland was divided into relatively small states that competed with each other economically and sometimes politically. Despite this fragmentation, all of the following united the Greeks except ______.

a. a common language
b. a common religion
c. a common leader
d. a sophisticated literature and art
e. a love of athletics


c. a common leader

a. Incorrect. These various small states were united by a common language.
b. Incorrect. These various small states were united by a common religion.
c. Correct. These small states each had their own leaders.
d. Incorrect. These various small states shared a sophisticated literature and art.
e. Incorrect. These small states shared a love of athletics.

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