Which statement accurately describes Athenian society? A. All boys were taken from their homes at the age of seven and placed in
military barracks to begin years of training. B. The state had two kings who led the armies in battle. A council of aristocratic elders wielded most of the day-to-day power. C. Weak or sickly children were considered useless by the state and were left to die on the slopes of a mountain. D. A democratic constitution granted a voice and a vote not just to the rich or well born, but to ordinary men.
"<span>D. A democratic constitution granted a voice and a vote not just to the rich or well born, but to ordinary men" is the only true option from the list since this was the first democratic society in the world.</span>
The U.S. justified its involvement in the Vietnam War by stating that they were fighting against communism. At the time, the Soviet Union was seen as a huge threat and there was a rivalry between the two nations.