Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture

Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video introduces Chapter Four of a history textbook, focusing on Alexander the Great's conquests and the spread of Greek culture. It covers his father Philip's military innovations, Alexander's rise to power, and his eventual control over the Persian Empire. The video also discusses the division of Alexander's empire after his death and the subsequent philosophical and religious developments in the Hellenistic world.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the relationship between Macedonia and the rest of Greece during Alexander's early life?

Macedonia was a rival kingdom to Greece.

Macedonia was a colony of Greece.

Macedonia considered itself Greek, but other Greeks did not.

Macedonia was considered a part of Greece by all Greeks.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of Philip of Macedon's key military innovations?

The use of naval forces to conquer city-states.

The invention of the catapult.

The development of a professional army with longer training periods.

The use of elephants in battle.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Alexander manage to unite the Greek city-states against Persia?

By presenting Persia as a common enemy.

By offering them wealth from Persia.

By promising them independence after the war.

By threatening them with his army.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy did Alexander use to govern the vast Persian Empire?

He adopted Persian customs and integrated cultures.

He imposed Greek culture on all subjects.

He ruled from Greece and ignored Persian traditions.

He divided the empire into independent regions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Alexander's empire after his death?

It remained united under a single ruler.

It was conquered by the Romans.

It was divided among his generals.

It was inherited by his son.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of Alexander's adoption of Persian customs?

It resulted in the immediate collapse of his empire.

It was widely accepted by all his subjects.

It caused unrest among his Greek soldiers.

It led to a stronger Greek identity.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which empire emerged in the Mesopotamian area after Alexander's death?

The Roman Empire

The Seleucid Empire

The Ptolemaic Empire

The Byzantine Empire

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