People
Queen of Egypt.
Cleopatra Vll
based on the belief that the sun is the center if the universe
Heliocentric
Who is the father of ATG (Alexander the great)
Phillip ll
TRUE or FALSE: Alexander did not force people to follow Greek customs.
TRUE
a way of supplying water
irrigation
Became Pharaoh of Egypt and general of ATG
Ptolemy
A group of armed foot soldiers arranged in rows
Phalanx
What Greek city did Alexander attack after his father (Phillip ll) died?
Thebes
Why did the Greeks make their buildings so tall?
To show that they had power
How many generals divided ATG's empire among themselves?
3
first person to find out the earth moves around the sun
Aristarchus
blended culture that developed in ATG rule
Hellenistic
How old was Alexander when he died?
32 years old
TRUE or FALSE: Greek influenced culture was most noticeable in rural areas while cities tended to be more traditional.
FALSE. Cities had more noticeable Greek culture while rural areas did not
When did Macedonia conquer Greece?
300s BC
Powerful general of Alexander's who became the king of Macedonia
Antigonus
absorb another culture
assimilate
How did Alexander's conquests make a new civilization?
They brought Greek culture to Asia and North Africa.
What does it mean to have Greek influence?
You speak the Greek language and follow their religions, customs etc.
How did Alexander use Thebes after he conquered them?
He used Thebes as an example of what would happen if any other Greek cities rebelled against him.
his dynasty became the most powerful and wealthiest of Hellenistic kingdomes
Ptolemy
word for buildings
architecture
What age did ATG take charge?
20
How did Greeks really show off their culture?
Hellenistic art and Architecture with their own unique touches
TRUE or FALSE: Literature remained a popular art form during the Hellenistic period
TRUE.