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WorksheetsAlexander the Great Quiz
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
How do some historians think Alexander the Great impacted the Silk Roads?
He strengthened the Silk Roads.
He destroyed the Silk Roads.
He ignored the Silk Roads.
He built the Silk Roads.
What is the definition of "Campaigns"?
A series of military battles in a particular region
A type of political speech
A method of farming
A style of ancient art
What does "Assassinated" mean?
To be elected for a political position
To be honored for bravery
To be murdered for political/religious reasons
To be promoted in the military
Who was Alexander the Great's father?
King Philip II
King Philip I
King Alexander I
King Aristotle
What subjects did Alexander learn as a child?
Mathematics, reading, writing, and how to play the lyre
Science, geography, and how to play the flute
History, art, and how to play the piano
Chemistry, biology, and how to play the guitar
Who was hired as Alexander's teacher when he turned thirteen?
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Homer
In what year was Alexander's father assassinated?
336 BC
350 BC
320 BC
300 BC
How many cities did Alexander name after himself?
10
25
70
100
What is an 'empire'?
A small village
A large group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
A type of government
A single city
Who did he defeat at the Battle of Issus?
Julius Caesar
Hannibal
Darius III
Xerxes
Which city did he establish as the capital of Egypt?
Cairo
Memphis
Alexandria
Thebes
After conquering Egypt, which regions did he move to next?
India and China
Babylonia and Persia
Greece and Rome
Arabia and Africa
What was his next campaign after moving through Persia?
Campaign in Greece
Campaign in Rome
Campaign in India
Campaign in Egypt
What did Alexander's soldiers want to do, leading to a potential revolt?
Return home to see their families
Continue conquering more lands
Build a new city
Join another army
Where did Alexander become sick and eventually die?
Babylon
Athens
Rome
Sparta
At what age did Alexander die?
32
40
25
50
What is one suspected cause of Alexander's death?
Poison
Battle wounds
Old age
Drowning
