Day 6/7 - Peloponnesian War, Alexander the Great, and Hellenism

Who wrote about the Peloponnesian Wars?

• Herodotus

• Thucydides

• Plato

• Pericles

Who was the leader of Athens during the Golden Age?

• Plato

• Pericles

• Leonidas

• Darius

What was Pericles's most famous project?

• Athena

• Parthenon

• The Iliad and The Odyssey

• Minoans

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Persia

• Rome

What were ALL of the effects of the Peloponnesian War?

• Athens lost its empire

• All city-states of Greece were weak

• The Greeks were now open to attack

• The Golden Age of Athens began

Who was Alexander's father?

• Aristotle

• Philip II of Macedonia

• King Darius of Persia

• Pericles

Select ALL of the things that King Philip II did.

• create a strong army

• unite Greece under Macedonia

• destroy the Persian Empire

• write The Iliad and The Odyssey

Select ALL of the places Alexander conquered.

• Asia Minor (Turkey)

• Phoenicians and Egypt (Nile)

• Persia (Mesopotamia)

• India (Indus)

Why did Alexander stop expanding his empire in India?

• he lost a difficult battle

• his army was tired and would not go further

• he died of the plague

• he was killed by Philip II

Who ruled after Alexander died?

• Alexander's son

• 4 generals ruled 4 kingdoms

• Darius

• Pericles