Compare and contrast the Hellenistic cities with the earlier polis model
What will be an ideal response?
Begin your answer by briefly describing how the Hellenistic cities were organized and to what kind of political states they belonged. Also briefly describe the social culture of these cities. What did these cities have in common with the polis and how they differ? How is this significant?
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Thomas Jefferson envisioned the United States as a nation of
A) passionate intellectuals. B) thriving industry. C) independent yeoman farmers. D) fiery revolutionaries. E) wealthy slave owners.
In his reforms to modernize Turkey on the western model, Atatürk formally abolished the caliphate to bring Christianity to Turkey.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is one of the arguments of the "glut thesis"?
A) The financial panics of the 1870s and the 1890s were the result of the overproduction of goods. B) Americans might require a new frontier in order to ensure the survival of the nation's democracy. C) Blacks are to be separated from whites in public transport. D) The presence of the western frontier had impeded the development of democracy and capitalism. E) White Christian Americans stood at the top of civilization.
British sugar planters wanted the empire to acquire Canada in 1763 because it meant 50,000 more customers in the persons of the French Canadians
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.