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The Rise of Macedonia
Hellenistic Greece
Hellenistic Culture
Science
Identity
100
This king led Macedonia to become a major power in the 350s BCE
Who is King Philip II
100
This is the definition of Hellenistic
What is Greek-like -What was a result of this age for Greek Culture?-
100
This Roman historian described the Macedonians as having mixed with many different cultures
Who is Livy
100
This man wrote a very influential book about geometry
Who is Euclid
100
This religious experience was characterized by secret rituals
What is a mystery cult? -Demeter, Isis, Cybele
200
King Philip formed this group of allied cities in the purpose of attacking Persia
What is the League of Corinth
200
What kind of government ruled Hellenistic cities
What is an absolutist monarch
200
This genre was brought to literature by Hellenistic Greece
What is biography
200
Aristarchus theorized that the universe is organized this way
What is heliocentric?
200
This philosopher is credited with established Cynic school of philosophy
Who is Diogenes
300
Alexander failed to conquer this country
What is India
300
What did many prominent Hellenistic cities become known for?
What is intellectual centers
300
This god combined Egyptian and Greek cultures together
What is Serapis
300
Archimedes developed this concept
What is gravity?
300
What did the Epicurean school of philosophy teach?
What is avoidance of pain
400
What was Alexander's policy regarding Persia?
What is assimilation of Persian culture, intermarriage, unified kingdoms
400
This group of people split the Seleucid kingdom
Who are the Parthians
400
This school taught Aristotle's form of philosophy
What is the Lyceum- in Athens
400
This man is known as the Father of Medicine
Who is Hippocrates
400
What did Stoicism advocate?
What is doing one's duty to the universe?
500
Where did Alexander intend on expanding to when he died?
What is The Strait of Gibraltar
500
How did Alexander's kingdom get split up after his death?
-Ptolemies of Egypt -Antigonids of Macedonia -Selucids (Anatolia to India)
500
Describe differences between Aristotle and Plato
-science, categorization, not a theoretical view of politics, common sense, logic, change for a reason, etc,.
500
What was a trend of technology in the Hellenistic Age
What is building machines and inventions
500
This group of Jews led a rebellion against the Seleucid Empire in 160s BCE
Who are the Maccabees?