The Hellenistic States in the Centuries After Alexander the Great

question 56

Multiple Choice

The Hellenistic states in the centuries after Alexander the Great

• A)became despotic monarchies.
• B)rarely fought amongst themselves.
• C)included large numbers of non-Greeks in leadership positions.
• D)showed little innovation in their armies and military institutions.
• E)all disappeared by the second century B.C.E.

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Definitions:

Superior Oblique

A muscle of the eye that contributes to downward and outward movements.

Superior Rectus

A muscle in the eye that controls upward gaze.

Inferior Rectus

A muscle in the eye that primarily contributes to downward eye movement.

Inferior Oblique

A muscle in the eye that contributes to upward and outward movement of the eyeball.