The Hellenistic Synthesis

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Based on the subtitle "The Hellenistic Synthesis" from chapter four of Earth and its Poeples.


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  • 1. 

    The Sucleucid Kingdom lost its Peripherial territiory by the third centure BCE.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    It was lost by the seoncd century BCE.

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  • 2. 

    Whic of the following is true?

    • A.

      The Antigonids ruled Egypt

    • B.

      The Ptomlemies ruled Egpyt

    • C.

      The Antigonids ruled Macedonia

    • D.

      The Seceucdid Kingdom ruled Macedonia

    • E.

      Both B and C

    Correct Answer
    E. Both B and C
  • 3. 

    Alexandria was the largest city of the Hellenistic Age, with almost 400,000 poeple.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    they almost 500,000 poeple

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  • 4. 

    Did Athens resist Macedonian rule?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    B. No
    Explanation
    Sparta did

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  • 5. 

    Alexandra was-

    • A.

      A political center

    • B.

      A center of learning

    • C.

      A brand new type of city, called a Topia

    • D.

      A major trading center

    • E.

      A, B, and D, but not C

    Correct Answer
    E. A, B, and D, but not C
  • 6. 

    Alexandria was a Greek City with a large Jewish population.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Hellenization prohibited the intermarriage of Greeks and non-Greeks

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 8. 

    A word for influenced by Greek culture is-

    Correct Answer
    Hellenized
    Helenized
  • 9. 

    Describe thee splitting of Alexander the Great's Kingdom.

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