The Persian War battle that ultimately ensured Greek independence and instilled Athenians with confidence in their polis, their government, and themselves was
a. Marathon.
b. Salamis.
c. Thermopylae.
d. Plataea.
a
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a. demanded the end of capitalism and the establishment of socialism. b. greatly expanded its membership by permitting all workers, skilled and unskilled alike, to join. c. wanted to create a utopian system based on the writings of Henry George. d. was a craft union with practical objectives such as higher wages and shorter hours.
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