How Did the Hellenistic States Seek to Improve the Welfare

question 24

Multiple Choice

How did the Hellenistic states seek to improve the welfare of local populations?

• A)They established public schools throughout their empires to foster education and learning.
• B)They promoted political and economic freedoms for most of the local populations.
• C)They sponsored experimentation with seed grain to increase agricultural productivity.
• D)They encouraged social mobility for local populations by providing them opportunities in new governments.

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