L34 Alexander the Great and His Empire

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What was a major effect of the Peloponnesian War?

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Macedonia was able to conquer Greece.

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Alexander helped the Greek city-states unite by

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focusing their attention on a common enemy

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What does it mean to say that Alexander conquered by using kindness?

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He let towns that surrendered to his army keep their own leaders.

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What is one way Alexander used religion to control his empire?

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He encouraged people to believe he was a god.

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How might Alexander have described his approach to unifying empire?

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I respect the beliefs of many different peoples.

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Alexander built cities with these features: an agora, a temple, a theater, and a university.  Why did he design cities this way?

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Because he wanted the cities to be like Greek cities.

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After his military victory, how did Alexander keep his power in Persia? Options: He had the Persians worship Greek gods., He adopted many Persian practices., He had the Persians read Egyptian books., He adopted a Persian boy to succeed him.

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He adopted many Persian practices.

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What happened to Alexander's empire after he died?

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Alexander's empire fell apart.

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a country or group that joins with another for a common purpose

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ally

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Who became king of Macedonia in 359 BC?

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Philip II