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Ch. 30 Alexander the Great and His Empire
Ch. 30 Alexander the Great and His Empire
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What disease killed Alexander?
strep throat
malaria
cooties
whooping cough
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Which city-state did Alexander not have to conquer, but asked them to follow him into war?
Athens
Sparta
Corinth
Athena
3
How did Alexander get the disease that killed him?
from lice in his hair
a rat bite
a mosquito
too many vegetables and not enough fries
4
What civilization conquered Greece because city-states had been fighting against each other?
Babylonia
Egypt
Rome
Macedonia
5
Find a good name for Alexander
Alex the Pupil of Aristotle
Alexander the Chameleon
Alex the Opportunist
Alexander the Sissy
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Bonus: What was on Alexander's soldiers' 18-foot spears?
gold
copper
silver
bronze
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First, Alex. cleared the Persians out of _______ at Granacus.
India
Vietnam
Asia Minor
Asia Major
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How long did the war last?
27 years
18 years
56 years
3 years
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In 334 BC, where did Alexander's Greek and Macedonian army invade?
Asia Minor (against Persians)
Egypt (against Persians in control there)
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What was the third part of Alexander's plan?
showing respect for the cultural practice
showing respect to slaves
showing respect to the cultural practice of people conquered
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Alexander _______ loyal governors in his conquered cities..
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punished
appointed
elected
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Define
ally.
a country that unites with another for a common purpose
a state that unites with another for a common purpose
a state that disunites with another for a common purpose
a country that disunites with another for a common purpose
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How did Alexander spread greek ideas?
going to each house and talking about their ideas
by giving fliers out around town
at marketplaces, temples, and theaters
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Alexander did NOT
build new Greek-style cities all over his new lands
make people submit to his leadership
force conquered people to believe in mythology gods Greece
respect the local culture's religion
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What proof is there that people thought Alexander was a god?
Oracles called him invincible; Egyptians called him pharaoh.
Zeus called him his own son; Greeks called him Thor.
Egyptians called him a Pharaoh; Spartans called him Hercules
He made statues that said so; Oracles called him invincible.
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1) spread Greek culture, 2) use religion to inspire loyalty, 3) adopt some of the local customs
are the 3 things Alexander did to conquer the Greeks
are the 3 things Alexander did to conquer the Persians
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What were the 2 ways that Alexander used religion?
inspire loyalty among his followers and people he conquered
inspire loyalty among his followers and people he loved
going to the temple and praying
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Bonus: When was King Phillip murdered?
336 BC
30 BC
480 BC
380 BC
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Alexander united Greeks by
leading them against their common enemy Persia
leading them against their common enemy Egypt
leading them against their common enemy Sparta
leading them against their common enemy India
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How old was Alexander when he became king?
12
16
21
20
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Alexander loved Greek culture because...
his tutor was Plato, and his father had conquered Greece
his tutor was Socrates, and he liked olives
His tutor was Aristotle, and his dad had conquered Greece
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Which civilizations did Alexander conquer and control in his Empire?
Egypt, China, India
Spain, Greece, Persia
Persia, England, Spain
Greece, Egypt, Persia
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On which 3 continents was this Greek-Macedonian Empire?
Europe (Greece), Africa (Egypt), and Asia (Persia)
Africa (Egypt), Asia (Persia), and North America
Asia (India), Australia (Perth), Asia (Persia)
24
Who was Alexander the Great's father?
King Philip
he didn't have one... Or, the Force?
King Xerxes
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How did Alexander die and how old was he when he died?
chicken pox, and 30 years old
chicken pox, and 28 years old
swamp fever (malaria from a mosquito), and 28 years old
swamp fever (malaria from mosquito), and 30 years old
