What was Perikles’ purpose in rebuilding the Akropolis?

a) to compete with Persepolis while paying tribute to Athena with a war memorial
b) to create an anti-war memorial warning against the consequences of a militaristic culture
c) to recognize and pay tribute to the Delian League
d) to celebrate the first Olympic Games


Answer: a

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