The fundamental cause of the Peloponnesian War was Sparta's dear and jealousy of the power and wealth of Athens. This caused Sparta to push many city-states to turn against Athens, as well as some citizens of Athens to turn against their own city-state. The Peloponnesian War was fought in three stages or phases as historians like to call them and took place from 431-404 BC.
The correct answer is B.
Lincoln Steffens (1866-1936) was a US journalist who was part of the generation of the muckrakers, because he dedicated his career to investigate corruption in the governments of US cities, and he severely attacked institutions and leaders for their inherent corruption.
He wrote the book <em>"The Shame of the Cities", </em>structured as a collection of articles. The purpouse of this work was, not to state the existence of corruption or to describe different manifestations of it, but to draw attention on the fact that it existed because citizens did nothing to stop it and, therefore, that citizens had become partners in crime.
The author wanted to illustrate how scary yellow fever was, he left the city in Knox' hands and had even wrote to him a letter right before he left, on Sept 9 of 1793, telling him to leave if he thought it was necessary.
Coercive Acts is your answer
Maintaining a competitive business environment is an important role of government in the economy.