The history of the Delian League demonstrated all of the following except

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The history of the Delian League demonstrated that Athens was willing to transform the League into an instrument of Athenian domination, Athens saw no conflict between democracy and imperialism, resentment against Athenian domination would grow despite Athenian claims that the other city-states benefitted from Athenian leadership, and the Athenians believed that strong states have a natural right to dominate weaker ones. However, the history of the Delian League did not demonstrate that it was impossible to clear the Aegean Sea of pirates and the Persians. In fact, the League was initially created to unite the Greek city-states against the Persian threat and to clear the Aegean Sea of pirates.

The History of the Delian League Demonstrated All of the Following