How did the years Philip II spent as a hostage in Thebes help him transform Macedonia into a major power?

A) He was trained in Greek military techniques.
B) He learned how a monarchy worked.
C) He gained knowledge of Greek philosophy.
D) He learned how a democratic society worked.
E) He saw that tribal factions weakened a state.


Answer: A

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In the Neo-Assyrian Empire,

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Why was American life marked by anxiety in the midst of early nineteenth-century prosperity?

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The capitol of the Zapotec state was

A. Oaxaca. B. Norte Chico. C. Monte Albán. D. Teotihuacán.

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