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5-3 and 5-4 Review
Quick review on lessons 5-3 and 5-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| He became a commander in the army at 16 and a king at 20 | Alexander the Great |
| Greece's northern neighbor, birthplace of Phillip II and Alexander | Macedonia |
| A time when Greek culture spread throughout the non-Greek world | Hellenistic Era |
| This philosophy taught that happiness came from reason and doing one's duty | Stoicism |
| Father of Alexander the Great | Phillip II |
| One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World | The lighthouse(Pharos) at Alexandria |
| This Greek lawyer tried to warn the Athenians that Philip II was a threat to them. | Demosthenes |
| He built one of the greatest cities of the ancient world and named it after himself. | Alexander the Great |
| This philosophy taught that happiness, the goal of life, came from spending time with friends and the simple pleasures in life. | Epicureanism |
| This famous Greek studied how points, lines, angles, and planes relate to one another - he also wrote the first textbook on geometry! | Euclid |
| Who is considered the greatest scientist of the Hellenistic Era? (Hint: He said, "Give me a lever and a place to stand, and I could move the earth!) | Archimedes |
| Review: Who thought that governments should be headed by philosopher-kings? | Plato |
| Who freed the Greek cities in Asia Minor from Persian rule? | Alexander the Great |
| This Macedonian king loved Greek culture and planned to conquer Persia. | Phillip II |
| What was the name of the battle when Phillip II defeated the Greeks? | The Battle of Chaeronea |
| The father of medicine | Hippocrates |
| What time period was a great time for achievements in the arts, architecture, literature, mathematics, and sciences? | The Hellenistic Era |
| Hellenistic literally means | Like the Greeks |
| Alexander's empire stretched as far to the east as the ____________ River. | Indus |
| This center of learning, a city that Alexander himself designed, was located in Egypt. | Alexandria |
| What body of water bordered Alexander the Great's empire to the west? | Mediterranean Sea |
| How did the Hellenistic kings spread Greek culture? | By hiring artists and architects to build in the Greek style, and by bringing Greek mathematicians, scientists and philosophers to their cities. |
| Which Greek philosophy believed that you should serve your government and focus on public service? | Stoicism |
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