The League was founded so that Sparta might protect itself against both a possible uprising of Sparta's helots and regional rival Argos. Thucydides in his History of the Peloponnesian War describes the workings of the League. Members sent delegates to meetings where each city held one vote
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One of the ways in which Ida B. Wells worked toward Progressive reform was "D. By writing articles about the horrors of lynching in the South," since the used her influence to "open the eyes" of both blacks and whites.
