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Alexander's invasion of the Near East was motivated primarily by
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a wish to avenge the Persian attacks on Greece in the fifth century B.C.; to eliminate any further
threat from Persia; and also to satisfy his own desire for adventure
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Which of the following is NOT an example of the ways in which the world changed
after Alexander's conquests?
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The distinction between barbarian and Green became much more prominent
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The Hellenistic kingdoms were ruled by kings who relied on the
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use of mercenary armies and sought loyalty from their subjects
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Koine refers to a form of shared ________ in Hellenistic cities.
Answer:
language
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Hellenistic cosmopolitanism expressed itself in all of the following ways EXCEPT
Answer:
the integration of the culture of the city and the culture of the countryside
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Signs that the status of women in Hellenistic society showed some improvement over the