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D. "Rule of the people" was established in Athens after a revolt against a tyrant in 508 BC. But, a recent study found that 9 out of 10 modern Greeks believed that their elected politicians were corrupt.
A. Before 1935, Iran was known internationally as Persia. The ancient Persian Empire once ruled over a million square miles, but it eventually was defeated by Alexander the Great.
C. A former Greek defense minister is accused of corruption in the procurement of submarines from Germany, which occupied Greece during World War II. Parliament members are immune from prosecution in Greece.
D. While both countries belong to all three entities, the Eurozone is most threatened by Greece's debt crisis. A default by Greece could dramatically weaken the euro, the common currency shared by the 17 nations in the Eurozone.