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1
Greece furnished the Hellenistic world with its diplomatic and commercial language, its bureaucrats, and most of its cultural forms.
A)True
B)False
2
Alexandria had a racially and ethnically diverse population with thriving economic interests.
A)True
B)False
3
The Hellenistic world continued the simplicity, balance, and restraint admired by earlier Greeks.
A)True
B)False
4
Idylls are relaxed explorations of the avoidance of work.
A)True
B)False
5
Urban life in the Hellenistic period was for many a time of isolation, loneliness, and helplessness, similar to what many felt later in the twentieth century.
A)True
B)False
6
Hellenistic city life was characterized by ease of travel and communications and tolerance of many religions and philosophies.
A)True
B)False
7
The Stoic always accepts whatever is happening.
A)True
B)False
8
Hellenistic art is characterized by emotion, violence, drama, realism, and eroticism.
A)True
B)False
9
Corinthian columns are taller, more slender, and more ornate than Doric or Ionic columns.
A)True
B)False
10
The Roman emperors preferred the slightly less ornate Ionic columns.
A)True
B)False
11
Depictions of women in Hellenistic art remained virtually the same as those in earlier Greek art.
A)True
B)False
12
Hellenistic sculptors introduced the portrayal of female nudity that has persisted throughout most of Western art history.
A)True
B)False
13
Hellenistic women had greater freedom than their Greek ancestors.
A)True
B)False
14
The Greek practice of infanticide continued as a way for Hellenistic families to rid themselves of unwanted females.
A)True
B)False
15
Graco, a form of colloquial Greek, spread throughout the Hellenistic world and was spoken from Gaul to Syria.
A)True
B)False







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