Alexander the Great

Who was the king of Macedonia before Alexander?

• Athens

• Thebes

• Sparta

• Philip II

What was the key component of Philip's diplomatic strategy?

• Marriage

• Alliances

• War

• Trade

What weapon did Philip introduce to the phalanx formation?

• Spear

• Shield

• Bow and Arrow

• Sword

What innovation did the Greeks develop for siegecraft?

• Battering Ram

• Crossbow

• Trebuchet

• Catapult

What was the causeway built by Alexander to attack Tyre?

• Tunnel

• Canal

• Bridge

• Road

What did Alexander unleash upon Tyre after breaching its walls?

• Earthquake

• Fire

• Disease

• Flood

What title did the Egyptians give to Alexander?

• King

• God

• Emperor

• Pharaoh

What did the Egyptians proclaim Alexander as?

• Son of Osiris

• Son of Amun

• Son of Ra

• Son of Zeus

What did Alexander think of himself after being crowned pharaoh?

• A conqueror

• A hero

• A god

• A ruler

What was the main reason for Alexander's desire to conquer Egypt?

• Cultural admiration

• Religious pilgrimage

• Military strategy

• Economic resources