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7 Mod9 The Hellenistic World
7 Mod9 The Hellenistic World
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The last Hellenistic ruler
Ptolemy
Cleopatra VII
Alexander the Great
Seleucus
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heavily influenced by Greek ideas
Phalanx
Epicurus
Hellenistic
Menander
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Philosopher of Skepticism
Pyrrho
Zeno
Diogenes
Epicurus
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The largest and hardest to control of the Hellenistic Kingdoms
Rome
Ptolemaic (Egypt)
Seleucid (Asia/Persia)
Antigonid (Macedonia)
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This example of Greek influence in Alexandria is also one of the Wonders of the Ancient World:
The Library at Alexandria
The Museum at Alexandria
The Sphinx
The Lighthouse Pharos
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How did the rulers make an effort to strengthen their economies?
support education
support arts
promote manufacturing & trade
build & repair roads
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Philip II's improvements to the phalanx included archers and war elephants
True
False
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This author had a great respect for the truth, and wrote unbiased history
Strabo
Menander
Polybius
Longus
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The philosopher of Epicureanism
Pyrrho
Epicurus
Zeno
Diogenes
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Philip was able to easily defeat Greece because:
Athens only had Thebes as an ally
Athens didn't have an army
Athens was easily defeated
rest of Greeks agreed to make Philip their leader
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Buildings were so large because
they were symbols of the leader's greatness
they were symbols of the army's strength
they were symbols of the leader's power
they had to hold a lot of people
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Hellenistic means heavily influenced by Roman style
True
False
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A group of Greek warriors who stood close together in a square formation
phoenix
phootball
pharmacy
phalanx
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The first to propose the earth moves around the sun
Callimachus
Polybius
Archimedes
Aristarchus
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Hellenistic women were allowed to get an education
False
True
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people play a part in society and need to practice self-discipline & control their emotions
Stoicism
Skepticism
Epicureanism
Cynicism
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Which group conquered each of the Hellenistic kingdoms?
Egypt
Rome
Greece
Athens
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Hellenistic women could hold public office
True
False
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Wrote 100 romantic comedy plays
Polybius
Menander
Longus
Callimachus
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The son of Philip II was Alexander the Great
False
True
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I am going to study starting tonight.
True
False
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The son of Philip was Alexander the OK
True
False
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Hellenistic women were allowed to run businesses
False
True
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Why didn't Philip II conquer Persia?
he was killed in battle near Egypt
he was killed at his daughter's birthday party
Rome beat him to it
he was killed at his daughter's wedding
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Why did slave labor decrease on farms in the Hellenistic kingdoms?
slavery was outlawed
farmers spent all of their money on new plows
it was cheaper to hire out-of-work farmers
the cost of slaves went up
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This man invented a war machine to lift ships from the water
Diogenes
Pyrrho
Aristarchus
Archimedes
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Alexander's general who became King of Egypt
Seleucus
Antigonus
Cleopatra VII
Ptolemy
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The most Greek of the Hellenistic Kingdoms, also the weakest
Antigonid (Macedonia)
Rome
Seleucid (Asia/Persia)
Ptolemaic (Egypt)