7.11 Alexander the Great!!!!!!!!

Open Ended

What age do you think is best for leading a country like ancient Greece? Explain your answer!

Multiple Choice

What does the term 'Hellenistic' refer to?

• Trade and business

• Relating to Greek culture

• A type of government

• A military strategy

Match

Match the following vocabulary word to it's definition

Commerce: Trade and business

Socratic Method: Questioning Technique

Truce: Temporary stop to fighting

Fable: Short story that teaches a lesson

• Commerce: Trade and business

• Socratic Method: Questioning Technique

• Truce: Temporary stop to fighting

• Fable: Short story that teaches a lesson

Poll

Based on what you've seen so far, what do you think of Alexander?

• He's just ok. Nothing special.

• I'm impressed but he's just kid. Who would trust him with a whole army?

• I can see the start of him being great but I need to see more to really have him earn the title.

• I've seen cooler and greater Alexanders.

Coins with his face were used for trade and that encouraged COMMERCE!

Drag and Drop

Alexander's armies caused ​

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. They spread the Greek ​ ​

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, introducing new words. Greek ​ ​

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were used for trade, encouraging ​ ​

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​. New cities, like ​ ​

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, copied Greek designs. In most places, Greek ideas combined with local ideas and created something new.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

cultural diffusion

language and culture

coins

commerce

Alexandria in Egypt

Mike and Dustin

Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

Go Steelers!

Go Birds!

Open Ended

Do you think Alexander the Great was a great leader? Tell me 1 reason for your answer.