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100
Who was Alexander the Great's father?
Who was Phillip II?
100
The Macedonians crushed the Greek allies at this battle?
What was Chaeronea?
100
What did Alexander keep under his pillow?
What was the Illiad?
100
Where was Alexander's large library that attracted scholar from all over the world?
What was Alexandria, Egypt?
100
What does a person leave behind when they die?
What is a legacy?
200
What age did Alexander become king?
What was age 20?
200
After Alexander defeated the Persians what river did he cross in order to start conquering India?
What was the Indus River?
200
What did Alexander pour out of his helmet on his return home from the many bloody battles in the east?
What was water?
200
What were two things that were spread as Alexander conquered more territories?
What was Greek art, Greek ideas, Greek language, Greek architecture, and Greek culture?
200
What is a time when the Greek language and Greek ideas spread to the non-Greek people of southwest Asia?
What is the Hellenistic Era?
300
What was the name of the person who tutored Alexander?
Who was Aristotle?
300
What was Philip II plan to conquer Greece?
What was to take advantage of the Peloponnesian war to conquer them?
300
Why did Alexander declare himself a god?
What was so the people would accept him as the leader?
300
As Alexander conquered more territories how did he plan to unite the people he conquered.
What was to adopt their cultural practices?
300
Who rose to the throne in Macedonia before Alexander?
What is Philip II?
400
Who hired Aristotle to tutor Alexander?
Who was his father, Phillip II?
400
What was Alexander's plan to conquer the Persians?
What was to use terror and kindness?
400
When trying to unite his empire who did Alexander the Great encourage people to marry?
What was women from other cultures?
400
How did Alexander inspire his army to go into unknown lands and risk their lives in different situations?
What was he led by riding into battle ahead of his men and risked his own life?
400
What city is north of Greece where the people raise sheep and horses and grow crops in the river valley?
What is Macedonia?
500
How old was Alexander when he became a commander in his father's army?
What was age 16?
500
Name two battles where Alexander defeated the Persians?
What was the Battle of Granicus, Battle of Issus, or the Battle of Gaugamela.
500
How many cities did Alexander name after himself?
What was 12?
500
Alexander was courageous in battle. Who was likely his inspiration to become so courageous?
What was Achilles?
500
The Macedonians crushed the Greek allies at this battle?
What is Chaeronea?