Though Non-Greeks Came to Occupy Important Positions in the Administration

question 27

Multiple Choice

Though non-Greeks came to occupy important positions in the administration of the Hellenistic kingdoms, they were rarely admitted to the highest rungs of Hellenistic society because

• A) Greeks and Macedonians saw their culture as superior to the local cultures.
• B) they could not communicate effectively in Greek, the ruling language.
• C) their religious beliefs precluded them from socializing with the Greeks.
• D) the Greeks feared that locals placed in the highest positions of power would have a free hand to engineer revolts against Greek rule.

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