Topic 5 Lesson 4

What was the Pharos?

Late Hellenistic scholars were able to invent a solar powered engine.

Which Hellenistic scholar invented the compound pulley?

Which battle between Alexander and the Persians was the first?

Select the general that took control of Greece and Anatolia

The language that was used across Alexander's empire was known as _____, or 'common'

What was the Museum of Alexandria?

Which Hellenistic scholar wrote a book called Elements that contained hundreds of geometric proofs still used today?

Alexander invaded Persia, partially, as revenge for the Persian Wars

When Alexander entered Egypt, he was embraced and named the Pharaoh.

How did Philip II die?

Hellenistic art became more focused on realism rather than idealism.

Which Hellenistic scholar proposed that the Sun was larger than the Earth.

When Thebes rebelled, how did Alexander respond?

Alexander had no formal education

Which city was the center of Hellenistic civilization?

Today the word epicurean means a person dedicated to 'pleasure seeking.'

Select the generals that took control of the empire after Alexander's death.

Which Hellenistic scholar invented a screw to raise water from the ground?

Which Hellenistic scholar was able to closely estimate the circumference of the Earth?

Which of the following are tenets of Epicureanism?

Who created formulas for discovering the dimensions of a triangle?

Select the general that took control of Egypt.

Select all of the possible causes of Alexander's death.

What was the Library of Alexandria?

Which one of the following is NOT a tenet of Stoicism?

Who fought in the Battle of Chaeronea?

Why did Alexander turn back after reaching India?

How was the heavy phalanx different from the conventional phalanx?

Until the advances of much later centuries, Alexandrian scholars provided most of the scientific knowledge available

In order to blend Greek and Persian culture, Alexander and many in his army took Persian wives.

The Greeks and the Macedonians saw each other as equals.

How old was Alexander when he died?

Which battle between Alexander and the Persians was the third, and reulted in the total loss of Persian power.

Which Hellenistic scholar correctly estimated the value of pi?

Which Hellenistic scholar was the first person to propose that the Earth revolved around the Sun?

How did Darius die?

Which Hellenistic scholar explained the 'law of the lever'?

Which battle between Alexander and the Persians was the second, and was the first battle including Darius III?

Select the general that took control of Persia

Who is credited with influencing the current oath of doctors?