Question

In the large kingdoms that followed the break-up of Alexander's empire, ____

(A) cities were given some autonomy in local affairs.
(B) semi-divine monarchs ruled with the aid of large bureaucracies.
(C) Greeks served as officials and military leaders.
(D) both semi-divine monarchs ruled with the aid of large bureaucracies and Greeks served as officials and military leaders.
(E) All these answers are correct.

Answer 1

Answer:

(D) both semi-divine monarchs ruled with the aid of large bureaucracies and Greeks served as officials and military leaders.

Explanation:

After the death of Alexander the Great, his empire was divided among his top generals. Those kingdoms fought against each other for territory or influence, but as a common characteristic in all of them , Greek culture and language continued to be used, a policy of Hellenization was promoted and enforced. So, there were Greek rulers and top officers at the head of those ancient states.