What historical event inaugurated the Hellenistic era of Greek civilization?
a. Alexander the Great's conquests in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Asia
b. the Athenians' defeat of the Persians in 480 B.C.
c. an invasion that devastated Mycenaean cities
d. Pericles' reconstruction of the Athenian acropolis
Answer: a
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