According to Thucydides, the siege of Thasos by Athens marked the transformation of the Delian League from an alliance into a hegemony. The term “hegemony” refers to:Question 1Answera.a democratic setup where one leader is chosen by voting.b.a situation in which only one party holds supreme power.c.division of power between two parties.d.equal division of power.

Which of these would NOT be an example of hegemony?Group of answer choicesThe dominance of a particular social, economic or political group over othersThe way in which power is made to seem ‘natural’ and ‘the way things are’The way in which certain groups of people in society ‘fight back’ against the elite to generate changeThe way in which the mass media can reproduce dominant ideologies

What is the primary goal of challenging hegemony in society?Group of answer choicesTo raise awareness of oppressive power dynamics and create space for marginalised voices.To dismantle social structures and create complete equality among all groups.To establish a new dominant group that can exercise control over others.To reinforce the existing social order and maintain the status quo.

ow is hegemony maintained in society according to by Antonio Gramsci?Group of answer choicesThrough constant social unrest and resistance against the ruling class.Through the voluntary consent and acceptance of dominant ideas and values by subordinate groups.Through coercive and oppressive tactics enforced by the ruling class.Through the use of propaganda and media manipulation to shape public opinion.

The Delian league was _______________________.Group of answer choicesAn alliance formed between Athens and Sparta to promote arts and rebuilding of the Greek worldAn alliance formed between Athens and Sparta and other city states to repel the PersiansA group of wealthy aristocrats in Athens who promoted the artsAn alliance between Athens and Sparta and other city states to secure a victory in the Peloponnesian wars

Which of these was NOT a purpose of the Delian League?Question 20Answera.To continue fighting the Persian Empire.b.To prepare for future invasions.c.To organize a means of dividing the spoils of war.d.To establish Athens as the leader of all Greek city states.