Alexander the Great
Political System
The Golden Age
The Golden Age pt. 2
Random Facts
100

How old was Alexander when he became ruler?

20 years old
100

What type of political system did Ancient Greece have?

A democracy 

100

Name one of the types of pillars the Greeks used to use in their buildings

Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian

100

What did they focus on in tragedy plays?

Punishment, struggles, and anger of the gods

100

Sculptors from Greece were one of the very first to make their sculptures realistic such as wrinkles, veins, and e.t.c ( True or False)

True

200

How long did it take Alexander to bulid his empire?

11 years

200

What group was influential in creating a democracy?

Athenians

200

Name one of the genres of theater they used to perform

Comedy, Tragedy 

200

What did they focus on in comedy plays? 

Poking fun of laziness and human weaknesses.

300

What type of currency did Alexander have his face on? 

A coin

300

How many people made up the council?

500
300

Who was a famous poet during this time?

Homer

300

Which great philosopher founded a school?

Plato

400

How did the previous ruler die?

Murder 

400

What was the main city's governing body?

Assembly

400

Name one of Homer's epics?

Illiad, Odyssey

400

Who was a famous student of Socrates? 

Plato

500

Which empire did Alexander conquer?

The Persian Empire

500

What status did a person need to enter the council?

You need to be a male to enter the council

500

How long did the plays last?

The whole day

500

What was Socrates’s philosophy?

Happiness is the highest good people can achieve and knowledge is the road to that. (500 p

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