Author Question: The Antigonid kingdom was located in A) Palestine. B) Egypt. C) Macedonia. D) Syria and ... (Read 81 times)

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Question 1

Which of the following statements best describes Hellenistic cities?

A) They were small and governed by a military elite.
B) They served as important centers of administration, most of which were dominated by Greeks and Greek culture.
C) Their inhabitants spoke only their native tongue.
D) They had a population of 10,000 and were dominated by a trading class.
E) Most were ruled by non-Greeks.

Question 2

The first bankruptcy law

A) was passed in 1807.
B) still bound the debtor to a percentage of his debts.
C) was overturned three years after it was passed.
D) did not allow for a debtor's assets to be divided among his creditors.
E) the individual who filed bankruptcy could not take on new debt for five years.

Question 3

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.

Question 4

Which of the following is not true about the first Patent Act?

A) It was passed in 1790.
B) It gave inventors a fourteen-year monopoly on machinery and processes they had created.
C) It was also known as an Act to Promote the Progress of Useful Arts.
D) It only protected inventions patented inside the United States.
E) It protected inventions patented outside the United States.

Question 5

The Antigonid kingdom was located in

A) Palestine.
B) Egypt.
C) Macedonia.
D) Syria and Mesopotamia.
E) India.