
Alexander the Great's Campaign Quiz
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did the Macedonian army have a holiday before the Battle of Gaugamela?
Mesopotamia
Tigris
Euphrates
River Nile
Answer explanation
The Macedonian army had a holiday before the Battle of Gaugamela at the River Nile.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which empire did Alexander the Great campaign against?
Achaemenid Empire
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the great Battle in 331 BC?
Battle of Cunaxa
Battle of Arbela
Battle of Issus
Battle of Gaugamela
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Darius III hope to repeat at the same place as Cunaxa?
Defeat of Alexander
Scorched earth tactics
Confrontation with the Macedonians
Feats of stopping the invaders
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Alexander do upon crossing the Euphrates?
Secured and administered Syria
Retreated back to Syria
Struck northeast across the Mesopotamian plain
Marched directly down the east bank
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Darius fail to take near the battlefield of Gaugamela?
High mountains to the east
Low hills three miles west
Fortified Macedonian camp
River Tigris to the south
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What experimental shock vehicles did the Persians use in the battle?
Elephants
Horse archers
Scythed chariots
Cataphracts
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