Vocabulary
Macedonia
Alexander the Great
Hellenistic Period
100

This is a small group of buildings used for trading or military purposes.

What is an outpost?

100

From 359-336 BC, he was the king of Macedonia and created a strong standing army to unify the Greek city-states under one rule.

Who was Philip II?

100

Capturing the seaports in this land was considered one of Alexander's accomplishments.

What is Phoenicia?

100

The Hellenistic period lasted for this many years, from the reign of Alexander the Great until the Roman Empire.

What is 300 years?

200

The people in later generations who are related to them are referred to as this.

What are descendants?

200

This military formation increased the infantry's fighting powers.

What is the phalanx?

200

When Alexander captured this territory, he declared himself the Pharoah.

What is Egypt?

200

This city was an intellectual center with the world's first of many things, including a museum, library, institute for scientific research, zoo, botanical gardens.

What is Alexandria?

300

This term is used to describe Greek civilization in the Mediterranean world.

What is Hellenistic?

300
It was a forced alliance of the city-states in order to prepare for a war against Persia.

What was the Corinth League?

300

Alexander wore Persian clothes and encouraged his soldiers to marry Persian women in order to do this.

What is unite Greek and Asian cultures?

300

Greek soldiers and bureaucrats moved from place to place looking for this.

What are better job opportunities?

400

This is an organization set up to do a particular type of work, especially research or teaching.

What is an institute?

400

After the death of Philip, this man became king.

Who was Alexander?

400

in 327 BC, Alexander expanded his empire into this country.

What is India?

400

This man was a cynic who criticized materialism and said people would be happiest if they gave up luxuries.

Who was Diogenes?

500

This term describes the importance of money and possessing a lot of material things.

What is materialism?

500

Once he became king, Alexander focused on conquering this empire.

What is the Persian Empire?

500

After Alexander's death, his empire was divided into this many parts.

What is 3?

500

This man wrote Elements of Geometry, which organized all the information about geometry.

Who was Euclid?

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