"Soft Power" Was an Important Means by Which Hellenistic Monarchs

question 42

Multiple Choice

"Soft power" was an important means by which Hellenistic monarchs controlled their subjects.What does "soft power" consist of?

• A) patronage of public works
• B) the use of religious festivals and scholarship, for example, to promote shared culture
• C) the adoption of new technology
• D) maintenance of a large army
• E) diplomacy between monarchies

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