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The Repulse of Persia and the Athe^iian Empire 195 erected at Athens ? What great sculptor was at work, and what are some of his works ? Who were the great dramatists ? What was the position of Aeschylus toward the gods ? What attitude toward the gods did Sophocles teach ? What feeling did Euripides show toward them? How did these things affect the life of Athens ? its education ? Who were the Sophists ? What did they teach? How did the people feel toward them ? Did the people know any science ? What sciences were now making progress ?