Question: What empire won the Second Macedonian War?
Answer: Roman

Question: Antiochus III allied with what king in 203 BC?
Answer: Philip V

Question: Who defeated Ptolemy?
Answer: Antiochus

Question: In what war was Ptolemy defeated?
Answer: Fifth Syrian War

Question: What war bgean when Antiochus III invaded Greece?
Answer: Roman-Syrian War

Question: What years did the Roman-Syrian war take place?
Answer: 192–188 BC

Question: What was the name of Philip V's son who wanted to bring back Greek independence?
Answer: Perseus

Question: Perseus fought the Romans in what war?
Answer: Third Macedonian War

Question: When was Macedonia annexed by the Romans?
Answer: 146 BC

Question: Which Roman consul defeated the Greeks at Corinth?
Answer: Lucius Mummius

Question: When did the Greek peninsula become a Roman protectorate?
Answer: 146 BC

Question: Who was the final king of the Attalid dynasty?
Answer: Attalus III

Question: When did Attalus III die?
Answer: 133 BC

Question: Who willed Pergamum to the Roman Republic?
Answer: Attalus III

Question: In what year was the final Greek resistance?
Answer: 88 BC

Question: Who led the final Greek resistance?
Answer: Mithridates of Pontus

Question: Who tried to invade Egypt in the famous line-in-the-sand incident?
Answer: Antiochus IV Epiphanes

Question: Which Roman proconsul ablished the Seleucid rump state?
Answer: Pompey the Great

Question: Who was the last Ptolemaic monarch?
Answer: Cleopatra VII

Question: At what battle was Mark Anthony defeated?
Answer: Battle of Actium

Question: What region did Augustus take on as his personal fiefdom?
Answer: Egypt

Question: Who is most responsible for the preservation of Hellenistic culture?
Answer: Hellenistic Greeks

Question: What museum and ilbrary was the center of Hellenistic culture conservation?
Answer: Alexandria

Question: Where did most of the great literary figures of the Hellenistic period study?
Answer: Alexandria

Question: Which city held the most prestigious seat of higher education?
Answer: Athens

Question: What library was estimated to have 700,000 volumes?
Answer: Library of Alexandria

Question: Which city became a major center of book production?
Answer: Pergamon

Question: What island has a famous finishing school for diplomacy and politics?
Answer: Rhodes

Question: What replaced Babylon as the metropolis of the lower Tigris?
Answer: Seleucia

Question: Philip II and Alexander's court army spoke a version of what language?
Answer: Attic Greek

Question: Attic Greek developed into what lingua franca?
Answer: Koine

Question: Ai-Khanoum was situated on what kind of routes?
Answer: trade

Question: The practice of identifying local gods with Greek deities is called what?
Answer: Interpretatio graeca

Question: Who wrote the story of Crassus?
Answer: Plutarch

Question: Crassus' head is used a prop in what performance?
Answer: The Bacchae

Question: A 35 row theater at the edge of Bactria was found in what region?
Answer: Ai-Khanoum

Question: Who led Hellenization practices by founding new Greek cities and colonies?
Answer: Alexander

Question: Susa weddings were an example of how Alexander mixed Greek culture with what other culture?
Answer: Persian

Question: Who bitterly resented Alexander's pragmatic approach of selecting his military?
Answer: the Macedonians

Question: Alexander suffered from what mental disorder?
Answer: megalomania

Question: Native populations in the Hellenistic world were discriminated by what peoples?
Answer: Greek

Question: Hellinistic Gymnasiums could only be used by whom?
Answer: Greeks

Question: What are the areas of concentration from where Greek culture eminates?
Answer: highly localized

Question: What percent of the Seleucid empire were comprised of native elites?
Answer: 2.5

Question: Menander converted to what religion?
Answer: Buddhism

Question: Egyptianized Greeks in the Ptolemaic kingdom started to exist by which century?
Answer: 2nd

Question: Greeks adopted what from local cultures?
Answer: customs

Question: A colonist far from the Mediterranean and low in social rank would be more likely to do what?
Answer: adopt local ways

Question: Greco-Macedonian elites remained commited to what culture?
Answer: Greek

Question: Who did Greeks look down upon?
Answer: non-Greeks

Question: Who was the first Ptolemaic ruler to learn the Egyptian language?
Answer: Cleopatra VII

Question: What Egyptian god was worshipped in Athens?
Answer: Isis

Question: Zeus was paired with which local god?
Answer: Ammon

Question: Aphrodite was paired with which local god?
Answer: Hagne

Question: Isis was paired with what local god?
Answer: Demeter

Question: What practice did the Ptolemies adopt in which they dubbed themselves god-kings?
Answer: Pharaonic

Question: What theism is practice of putting your self on the level of gods?
Answer: isotheism

Question: A long lived cult in Erythrae worshiped which dead leader?
Answer: Alexander

Question: Where was Alexander's tomb located?
Answer: Alexandria

Question: The Hellinistic age marked the rise in what type of religion?
Answer: traditional

Question: Who declared the centrality of humanity and agnosticism?
Answer: Sophists

Question: What is the view "that the gods were simply ancient kings and heroes" called?
Answer: Euhemerism

Question: Who thought that gods were distant and uninterested?
Answer: Epicurus

Question: Rulers brought the concept of divinity to where?
Answer: down to earth

Question: How would people ward off misfortune in Hellenistic times?
Answer: charms

Question: What is the complex system based on the sun, moon, and planets movements that determine your personality?
Answer: astrology

Question: Astrology was associated with which cult?
Answer: Tyche

Question: What does Tyche mean?
Answer: luck

Question: What was the trajectory of Astrology during Hellenistic times?
Answer: grew

Question: Menander is one of the few remaining pieces of what time of liteary work?
Answer: New Comedy

Question: What is the only play that remains in it's entirety from the New Comedy era?
Answer: Dyskolos

Question: What is the name of the collection that holds fragments of works from 150 authors?
Answer: The Supplementum Hellenisticum

Question: What two years are debated as the date in which Menander was born?
Answer: 342/1 BCE

Question: Who did Hellenistic poets wish to court?
Answer: kings

Question: Who wrote hymns equating Ptolemy II to Zeus and Apollo?
Answer: Callimachus

Question: Who said "Big book, big evil"?
Answer: Callimachus

Question: What was the name of Callimachus' catalog at the library of Alexandria?
Answer: Pinakes

Question: Who wrote Argonautica?
Answer: Apollonius of Rhodes

Question: What city remained the center of philosophical thought?
Answer: Athens

Question: What does ataraxia mean?
Answer: un-disturbedness

Question: What does autarky mean?
Answer: self-sufficiency

Question: What does apatheia mean?
Answer: freedom from suffering

Question: Who promoted freedom from pain as the ultimate goal?
Answer: Epicurus

Question: Who said social norms and material possesions were unnatural and useless?
Answer: Diogenes of Sinope

Question: Which group embraced hedonism?
Answer: Cyrenaics

Question: Who founded Stoicism?
Answer: Zeno of Citium

Question: Who rejected Academic Skepticism in favor of Neoplatonism?
Answer: Antiochus of Ascalon

Question: The Royal patrons of Alexander's successors supported what type of science?
Answer: Hellenistic

Question: What city was especially important to Hellinistic science?
Answer: Alexandria

Question: What century did Alexandria become scientific research hub?
Answer: 3rd

Question: When did Archimedes die?
Answer: 212 BC

Question: When was Euclid born?
Answer: 325

Question: Who worked on the five Platonic solids?
Answer: Euclid

Question: Who measured the circumference of the Earth?
Answer: Eratosthenes

Question: Who was the Father of Geomtery?
Answer: Eratosthenes