Which of the following phrases best describes the place of the periokoi in society?

A. They were landowners but not as powerful as the aristoi.

B. They owned more land than the aristoi.

C. They owned the best land in the city.

D. The number of periokoi declined as inheritances became divided.

D

Explanation:

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the national congress's powers over the states were specific and definite: it had the sole power to negotiate treaties, declare war, and make peace. all powers not granted to congress were reserved for state governments. congress had no power to levy taxes, for example.