B. Poseidon god of war
Explanation: Ares is the true god of war that is in love with Aphrodite.<span />
To make his story livelier, Herodotus included stories that were not necessarily true. He mostly wrote to entertain his audience. Thucydides is considered the father of scientific theory. He reports the facts as it happens, and doesn't make up stories. Therefore, A is the answer.
Practice religion (1)
bear arms (2)
refuse to house soldiers (3)
resist a gov. search (4)
Which of these is a basic characteristic of a civilization? A) strong military B) written language C) capitalist economy D) democratic government