Module 9 Hellenistic Greece

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Which of the following statements describes the status of Hellenistic women? They wrote comedic poetry and developed new architectural styles., They could own property, run businesses, and be educated., They served in the military and fought in major battles. , They could vote, hold political office, and be judges.

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They could own property, run businesses, and be educated.

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How did Alexander the Great encourage the spread of Greek culture throughout his empire?

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He founded new Greek-like cities and blended Greek culture with local cultures.

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Choose one characteristic of the Hellenistic Period.

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The spread of Greek language and culture to other cultures.

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The division of Alexander the Great's Empire was caused by:

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Alexander dying with no successor.

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Which of these areas was not part of the Hellenistic world? Egypt, Greece, Southwest Asia, China

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China

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Alexandria, the Greek capital of Egypt, was most famous among scholars for its

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Library

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Which of the following is NOT true about a phalanx? A group of soldiers rode horses and used a bow and arrows to defend their formation. A group of soldiers stood close together in lines. Soldiers carried long spears. Soldiers were in a square formation.

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A group of soldiers rode horses and used a bow and arrows to defend their formation.

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Which of the following is NOT true about Alexander the Great? He was the son of Phillip II, He took control of Persia, He created a new blended culture called Hellenistic, He was the elected leader of Macedonia.

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He was the elected leader of Macedonia

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Which is NOT an accurate statement about Philip II? Options: King of Macedonia who created a strong military by uniting the Macedonians, Conqueror of Greece, Created the League of Corinth to unify Macedonia and Greece, Conqueror of Egypt and Persia

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Conqueror of Egypt and Persia

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Which is NOT a true statement about Alexander the Great? Options: Macedonian conqueror of Egypt, Persia, and parts of south-western Asia, Created a large, Hellenistic empire, Allowed conquered areas to keep their cultures while introducing them to Greek culture.

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Refused to accept other cultures and punished those who adopted local culture.