<span>Under the leadership of Pericles, Athens grew from a city-state to a naval empire.</span>
George Washington did not want to accept the presidency that the people wanted to give him for fear of becoming a tyrant himself, just like King George II of England, from whom they just declared themselves independent from. When he became president, he made an example by only taking 2 terms and then refusing to continue being president. It wasn't until much later that a law was introduced to prevent any single president from serving more than 2 terms.
"<span>c. Americans were concerned about the Communist takeover of Russia in 1917" is the best option since many Americans did not agree with Wilson. </span>
The age of consent in California is 18<span>. It is illegal for anyone to engage in sexual intercourse with a minor (someone under the age of </span>18<span>), unless they are that person's spouse.</span>