Which of the following statements can follow statement V ........

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Direction : Read the five given statements carefully and answer the questions that follow.

I. Increased prosperity oftentimes leads to trouble, for it creates expectations of power and status to go with it

II. The problem was that the middle class artisans and farmers had little or no social status or political power to go with the expectation to fight in the phalanx.

III. In many, usually the more commercial poleis such as Corinth, Megara, and Athens, some disgruntled and ambitious nobles used the frustrated middle class to seize power from the ruling aristocracy.

IV. In order to maintain his popularity, the tyrant protected peoples' rights with a written law code, literally carved in stone, confiscated the lands of the nobles he had driven from power and redistributed them among the poor and provided jobs through building projects.

V. However, the increased prosperity brought on by the tyrants only gave the people a taste for more of the same.

Which of the following statements can follow statement V?

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In the more agricultural poleis, the farmerhoplites seem to have taken control more peacefully.

This ethos of equality discouraged the accumulation of large fortunes and encouraged the rich to donate their services and wealth to the polis

By the second or third generation, tyrants could not or would not meet those growing demands, and people grew resentful.

Since it was the farmers who both declared war and fought it for the polis, they made sure that it was short and decisive so it would not disrupt their agricultural work or damage their crops.

Eventually, this feedback of resentment and repression would lead to a revolution to replace the tyrants with a limited democracy.

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