Aristophanes' comedy Lysistrata (411 B.C.E.) portrayed women seizing the initiative and acting aggressively against men in order to
A) attain political equality and legal rights for women.
B) drive the Sophists and their students out of Athens.
C) end the Peloponnesian War and restore ordinary life.
D) poke fun at Pericles for giving in to so many radical demands.
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