Pericles commissioned the building of the Parthenon to
A) give thanks to Athena for Athens's salvation in the Persian Wars.
B) construct a treasury for the Delian League's funds.
C) provide employment for Athens's stonemasons and sculptors.
D) create a palace for himself that would rival the Persian Darius's.
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