Jews were generally not interested in becoming Hellenistic citizens because

The Torah, their holy book forbade it

The mystery religions of the Hellenistic world involved all of the following EXCEPT:

Sophisticated religions combine truth and rationalization

The heliocentric theory states

that the sun is the center of the universe

Hellenistic slaves were obtained in every way EXCEPT:

people selling themselves into slavery due to debt

All of the following are true of Hellenistic rulers EXCEPT

They were dominated by Egyptian rulers

Hanukkah is the Jewish celebration of

their success in recapturing their Temple from the Seleucids

All of the following characterized Hellenistic culture EXCEPT:

Music developed an austere simplicity form

The event that marked the end of the Hellenistic Age was

The death of Cleopatra VII of Egypt

The Stoics taught all of the following EXCEPT:

We should never give in to adversity, but try to overcome it

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Father of History
Thucydides
Zeno
Herophilus
Herodotus
2
Jews were generally not interested in becoming Hellenistic citizens because
Hellenistic rulers would not allow them
The Torah, their holy book forbade it
They did not live in an area where Hellenistic rulers were
they would have to pay taxes to the cities
3
The mystery religions of the Hellenistic world involved all of the following EXCEPT:
Promise of an afterlife
Escapism for those struggling and suffering in daily life
Elaborate, secret, and often wildly emotional rituals
Sophisticated religions combine truth and rationalization
4
The heliocentric theory states
The world revolves around Western World class
that the planets revolve around their moons
that there is a limit to the size of the universe
that the sun is the center of the universe
5
Hellenistic slaves were obtained in every way EXCEPT:
POWs
persons kidnapped from pirates
people selling themselves into slavery due to debt
children of slaves
6
The mother of ATG
Aphrodite
Olympias
Isis
Hera
7
All of the following are true of Hellenistic rulers EXCEPT
They were dominated by Egyptian rulers
Greco-Macedonians to made up the ruling class
Some rulers allowed democracies.
They had monarchies
8
Tried to calculate the circumference of the earth
Euclid
Cleopatra
Selucid
Eratosthenes
9
The orator that tried to warn the Greeks about the threat of Philip II
Eratosthenes
Demosthenes
Epicurus
Archimedes
10
Wrote about the Peloponnesian Wars
Thucydides
Epicurus
Herodotus
Herophilus
11
All of the following are true about Philip II EXCEPT
He admired Greek culture
He invaded Persia
He was held hostage in Thebes for 3 years
He created a professional army
12
Hanukkah is the Jewish celebration of
their escape from Egypt
their success in recapturing their Temple from the Seleucids
their entrance into their promised land
their conquest of the Babylonians
13
Which of the following best describes the Hellenistic economy?
all of these are accurate
Economic development led to growth of cities
Agriculture was a dominating activity
Long distance trade grew tremendously
14
The Father of Geometry
Euclid
Olympias
Pythagoras
Thucydides
15
Philosopher that recommended withdrawing from society
Zeno
Epicurus
Aristotle
Plato
16
New Comedy with funny plots
Olympias
Demosthenes
Herophilus
Menander
17
The Macedonian king who conquered the Persian Empire
Alexander the Great
Leonides
Darius II
Philip II
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All of the following characterized Hellenistic culture EXCEPT:
Cultural developments that were encouraged by the rulers
Music developed an austere simplicity form
Advancements were made in math and science
Architecture & sculpture became fancy, emotional & realistic
19
The event that marked the end of the Hellenistic Age was
The conquering of Greece by the Romans
The great fire of Alexandria
The death of ATG
The death of Cleopatra VII of Egypt
20
Ruler of Persia, he fled when ATG attacked
Philip II
Darius III
Darius II
Leonidas
21
In your textbook, a good example of Hellenistic sculpture depicts a(n)
a 20 foot tall Zeus
man winning a chariot race
drunken old woman
perfectly proportioned and idealized Aphrodite
22
Phillip II of Macedonia used all of the following to establish control over Greece EXCEPT:
Recognition of himself as hegemon
Well trained army
Oaths of loyalty
Economic pressure
23
A scientist that developed the heliocentric theory
Epicurus
Menander
Herodotus
Aristarchus
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Studied the brain, liver and eyes
Herodotus
Erastosthenes
Herophilus
Hipparchsus
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idea of pi, the lever, and the water screw
Euclid
Socrates
Aristarchus
Archimedes
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The "Father of Medicine"
Polybius
Menander
Hipparchus
Hippocrates
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Epicureanism taught that
Embrace the moral code of the ancients to help us as a guide
We worship the gods as they play an active role in the world
avoid physical and mental pain
Life is transitory so we should contribute
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Calculated the length of a lunar month
Hippocrates
Hipparchus
Herophilus
Herodotus
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The founder of the Stoic school of philosophy
Zeno
Demosthenes
Thucydides
Archimedes
30
Greek historian wrote about the growth of Rome
Euclid
Polybius
Olympias
Herophilus
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The Stoics taught all of the following EXCEPT:
We should never give in to adversity, but try to overcome it
Act in accordance with nature in to lead a virtuous life
The world consisted of single society of equal human beings
Public service was regarded as noble
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Father of ATG
Darius III
Philip I
Darius II
Philip II

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