How did non-Greeks respond to Hellenistic rule?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
a. Some viewed assimilation into Hellenistic culture as a means to raise their status.
b. Some rejected Greek culture and continued to follow their local customs.
c. Some looked forward to the day when the Hellenistic rulers would be overthrown.
d. Some wrote books on this. Examples include The Demotic Chronicle and The Oracle of the Potter.
e. Some rebelled. For example, the Maccabees rebelled against the Seleucid Kingdom.
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A. They usually faced little or no discrimination from the larger community. B. There is no evidence that such people ever formed lasting relationships with same-sex partners. C. They were labeled as "homosexuals" and faced laws specifically designed to deny them employment and housing. D. They were usually categorized by their actions rather than by their sexual partners.
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A. Italy. B. Spain. C. France. D. Great Britain. E. Germany.
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A) equal rights for both sexes B) creation of a radical democracy C) the king's execution D) limiting political liberty and equality to men
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A) Columbus presented a bold plan to Isabella. B) Portugal’s success drove them to it. C) they were commanded to by the Pope. D) they lost a war with France and they turned away from Europe. E) the Reconquista was completed with the fall of Granada in 1492.