Socrates was brought to trial on the charges of
A) calling for a revolution and refusing to pay taxes.
B) being a pacifist and refusing to go to war.
C) being an atheist and an ethical relativist.
D) corrupting the youth and teaching about false gods.

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Socrates was charged with corrupting the youth by exposing them to new ideas and questioning traditional beliefs. He was also accused of teaching about false gods, which went against the traditional Greek religion.

Socrates Was Brought to Trial on the Charges of