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What was one of the benefits of the Hellenistic trade in grain and wood?What was one of the benefits of the Hellenistic trade in grain and wood? Improvements occurred in merchant shipbuilding. Shipbuilding proliferated, along with dock working and other supportive occupations. Merchant ships themselves were also built for greater speed.
What was one method of transportation used by the Persians to invade Greece?What was one method of transportation used by the Persians to invade Greece? Why do you think the Persians might have used this method of transportation? Greece is surrounded by water, the route from Persia to Greece was more direct by sea.
Which Hellenistic thinker wrote the Elements of Geometry a text that remained a standard for centuries?Euclid (c. 325-265 BC), of Alexandria, probably a student at the Academy founded by Plato, wrote a treatise in 13 books (chapters), titled The Elements of Geometry, in which he presented geometry in an ideal axiomatic form, which came to be known as Euclidean geometry.
What was the fundamental element of the Greek culture in the Greek conception of the polis?-- "The polis was a complex hierarchical society built around the notion of citizenship. It was made up of hundreds or even thousands of independent peasant households, which neither paid impersonal dues to a centralised government, nor depended on the state for the means of life....
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