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Which statement correctly describes Solon's contribution to the city-state of Athens?

A.
He oversaw construction of a powerful fleet of triremes to protect Athens.

B.
He convinced citizens to fund the building of a magnificent temple, the Parthenon, atop the Acropolis.

C.
He led the Athenian army to a decisive victory over the Persians at the Battle of Marathon.

D.
He instituted democratic reforms including an elected Assembly and people’s courts with juries.

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The statement that correctly describes Solon's contribution to the city-state of Athens is:

D.
He instituted democratic reforms including an elected Assembly and people’s courts with juries.


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