The most pressing business for the Greeks of the mid-fifth century b.c.e. was

A) evicting Persians from Greek territory.
B) developing new medicinal cures for disease.
C) erecting the Acropolis.
D) creating new fortifications to ward off enemies.
E) discovering what caused the earth's existence.


Answer: A

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