Step 4: Put it All Together
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PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
Now, take a step back and try to explain the big picture. Remember to use specific examples from the chapter in your answers.
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HELLENISTIC SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENT What new opportunities were open to Greek speakers in the Hellenistic period? What were the most important differences between Hellenic and Hellenistic society? |
THE HELLENISTIC ECONOMY What role did long- How did life change, if at all, for the majority of people who lived in the countryside during the Hellenistic era? |
HELLENISTIC RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY, AND SCIENCE What might explain the growing appeal of mystery religions in the Hellenistic period? Why did philosophy have a wider impact during the Hellenistic period than it had during the Hellenic period? |
MAKE CONNECTIONS What were the most important continuities between the Hellenic and Hellenistic periods? What were the most important discontinuities? In what ways were Hellenistic cities similar to modern cities? In what ways were they dissimilar? |