Alexander the Great and Hellenistic

Who did people worship in Hellenistic Egypt?

Choose 2 Answers

• Alexander the Great

• Greek gods

• Egyptian gods

• One God

Which of the following was not a Hellenistic philosophy?

• Cynicism

• Skepticism

• Stoicism

• Confucianism

Which location was most influenced by Greek culture?

• Cities

• Rural areas

Hellenistic buildings were ____________(larger/smaller) and more ornate than the Greek buildings.

Which four kingdoms emerged following Alexander’s death?

• Macedonia, Syria, Pergamum, and Egypt

• Sparta, Rome, Mycenae, and Minoa

• Persia, Syria, Palestine, and Spain

• Thermopylae, Marathon, Pergamum, and Egypt

The conquests of Alexander the Great created the

• Macedonian Age, a period of advancement in art.

• Hellenistic Era, an age that saw the expansion of the Greek language and Greek ideas to the non-Greek world.

• Dark Ages, a time of great sadness for the Greek people.

• Age of Lawlessness, a period of extreme cruelty and anarchy.

What was the result of Alexander the Great’s conquests?

• After hundreds of years, Persia finally conquered Greece and took control of Greek lands.

• Greek language, art, architecture, and literature spread throughout Southwest Asia.

• Alexander ruled Greece and all conquered lands for over 20 years.

• The progress of Greek scholars was halted.

The spreading of Greek cultures to new areas began the ____ Era

• Golden

• Elite

• Hellenistic

• Greco-Roman

Alexander the Great conquered ___

• India & China

• Rome & England

• Egypt & Persian Empire

• North & South America

Alexander defeated Darius’s forces at _______, near the Tigris River. After this victory, Alexander’s army took over the rest of the Persian Empire.

• Alexandria

• Granicus

• Gaugamela 

• New York