Alexander the Great
City of Alexandria
Vocabulary
Athens
Sparta
100
Where was Alexander the Great from?
Macedonia
100
Alexandria had one of the first what in the world?
lighthouse
100
What is the definition to peninsula?
Land surrounded by water on three sides
100
Run the household
What was a woman's job in Athens?
100
They could own land.
What was an example of women's rights in Sparta?
200
why was he called the "Great"?
What is because he conquered more land than anyonelse in his time in little time.
200
What object, in Alexandria, is a one of the seven wonders of the ancient world?
lighthouse
200
What is the connect for assembly?
Athens used an assembly for government decisions
200
Who won the Persian War?
Greek city-states like Athens and Sparta united to defeat the Persians
200
What did Helots do for Spartans?
slaves, farmed, give half of their crops
300
Who was Alexander the Great's tutor?
Aristotle
300
What is the connect for Persian War?
Greek city-states like Athens and Spata united to defeat the Persians
300
Athens
Who lost the Peloponnesian War?
300
Who was the cause of the Peloponnesian War
Athens
400
Name a region Alexander conquered.
Persia, India, Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Fertile Crescent
400
What female Pharaoh ruled Alexandria?
Cleopatra
400
What is the connect for Delian League?
Athens took over the control of the Delian League and forced smaller city-states to pay Athens
400
Name a famous philosopher from Athens?
Aristotle, Plato, Socrates
400
What did Spartan farmers, Helots, pay for taxes?
half of their crops
500
Where did Alexander's troops refuse to go further?
Indus River Valley
500
define imperialist policy
controlling or dominating other lands to aquire or maintain your own land
500
What type of government did Athens have?
democracy
500
Why did the Spartans fight Athens?
Athens had all the power and money and used it to rebuild Athens instead of preparing for war or protection.