After peace was achieved with Persia, how did the Athenians justify collecting funds from the allies?
A. It was necessary as a means to secure the northern borders.
B. The army needed to be rebuilt with an administrative center at Athens.
C. It was necessary to prevent an invasion by Persia.
D. It was necessary to maintain Athens's navy and rebuild temples.
E. It would give the security needed to rebuild towns destroyed by the Persians.
Answer: D
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