P3 - Ch. 5 Test: Greek Civilization

Macedonia was ______________________.

• its own kingdom just NORTH of Greece

• a Greek city-state

• an island off the coast of Italy

• a Persian colony

Philip II was ____________.

• Alexander's father

• Bucephalas's trainer

• Alexander's best friend

• irrelevant to this chapter

Phillip II's dream was to_________________.

• unite Macedonia with Greece in order to conquer Persia

• mediate a resolution for Sparta and Athens

• compete his horse in the Olympic games

• unite Macedonia with Persia to conquer Greece

_________ tried to warn the Athenians about Philip, but by the time people believed him, it was too late.

• Demosthenes

• Euclid

• Aristophanes

• Hippocrates

Philip II controlled all of Greece after his victory at the ________.

• Battle of Chaeronea

• Battle of Issus

• Battle at Alexandria

• Battle of the 300

Philip II successfully conquered all of the Greek city-states but did not live to see the conquering of Persia; he was assassinated by ___________.

• a bodyguard

• Alexander, his son

• King Darius

• King Leonidas

Who became king of Macedonia after the assassination of Philip II?

• Alexander the Great

• Ivan the Terrible

• Catherine the Great

• The One and Only Ivan

____________ was the name of Alexander the Great's horse.

• Bucephalas

• Copenhagen

• Man O'War

• Seabiscuit

Alexander began his conquest of the Persian empire in 334 BCE at the ___________ where he destroyed the Persian forces.

• Battle of Granicus

• Battle of Issus

• Battle at Alexandria

• Battle of Chaeronea

One year after Granicus, Alexander defeats the Persian army at _____ and freed the Greek city-states in Asia Minor. Around the same time, he also captures Syria and Egypt.

• Issus

• Athens

• Sparta

• Granicus