This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which statement most closely describes the Hellenistic economy? a. Almost 90 percent of the ... (Read 182 times)

MirandaLo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538

Question 1

Akhenaton's monotheism
 
  a. may be viewed as the vision of a great prophet who replaced traditional polytheism with a single god, Aton, depicted as the sun disk.
  b. may have been intended to stem the growing power of Egypt's priests.
  c. had little impact on the Egyptian population and was quickly eliminated after Akhenaton's death.
  d. is a continuing controversy among historians.
  e. all of the above

Question 2

Which statement most closely describes the Hellenistic economy?
 
  a. Almost 90 percent of the population was enslaved.
  b. The entire era was marked by economic depression.
  c. Manufacturing replaced agricultural as the most important activity.
  d. Slavery all but disappeared.
  e. There was little economic innovation.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

wshriver

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318



 

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library