They were satisfied with the land they conquered because that meant they could expand their army, have the advantages others did not have they wanted to be the biggest empire.
First of all, the passage mentions street children by saying "children pitching pennies" and "kicks and cuffs are their daily diet". Also, pollution is touched in this passage as it mentions "summer stenches" which are bad smells that come because of urbanization and the drains that have foul smells (hence they mention "sink"). We also see how neighborhood noises and noisy people from all around the area show up in urbanized areas because of cramped spaces. Hence, quarreling is mentioned here as well as instances of profanity.
Pericles was an Athenian statesman who was instrumental in the establishment of democracy in Athens. He died during the Athenian plague. Option D is correct.
<h3>Who was Pericles?</h3>
Pericles was a Greek governor and warrior throughout Athens' Golden Age.
He was a significant and powerful figure in Athenian politics, particularly between the Greco-Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, and was dubbed “the first citizen of Athens” by Thucydides, a contemporary historian.
He died during the Athenian plague, as he was the victim of the plague, in 430 BC.
Therefore, option D is correct.
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