5.5 Alexander And The Hellentstic Kingdom

Question 0

In 359 BCE, _____ came to the throne he built a powerful army, wanting to unite all of Greece under Macedonia p, defeating Athens at the battle of chaeronia

Answer 0

Philip ll

Question 1

_______, by the 5th Century, emerged as a powerful kingdom

Answer 1

Macedonia

Question 2

______ was 20 when his father was assanianted, becoming the King of Macedonia

Answer 2

Alexander the Great

Question 3

Built by Alexander the Great as the Greek capital of Egypt after its conquests

Answer 3

Alexandria

Question 4

From Alexander, a _________ era was created

Answer 4

Hellenistic

Question 5

The united empire that Alexander created fell apart after his death leading to the creation of four kingdoms; Macedonia, Syria, kingdoms of _________, and Egypt

Answer 5

Pergamum

Question 6

Appolonius of Rhodes wrote the epic poem called, ________. About Jason and the Golden Fleece

Answer 6

Argonautica

Question 7

Determined that earth was round and calculated it almost exactly as it is

Answer 7

Eratosthenes

Question 8

Elements; made a textbook on plane geometry

Answer 8

Euclid

Question 9

Made books of Geometry of spheres and cylinders, pi

Answer 9

Archimedes of Syracuse

Question 10

Established a school in Athens arguing that human behings were free to follow self-interest as a basic motivating force

Answer 10

Epicureanism

Question 11

______ created by Zeno, was also concerned with how to find happiness

Answer 11

Stoicism