Each of the Following Is True About the Hellenistic Age

question 38

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is true about the Hellenistic Age except

• A)economic activity, including trade, occurred on a much grander and sophisticated scale than it had in Hellenic times.
• B)competition for wealth and power increased greatly and there was a concentration of wealth unknown among Greeks in Hellenic times.
• C)cities throughout the Hellenistic world served as centers and agents of Hellenism.
• D)a new form of common Greek called Koine became the common language in the Hellenistic world.
• E)Hellenism effectively penetrated the countryside throughout the Hellenistic world but the movement of peoples was limited.

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