Name _______________________________________________ Period ___________
Chapter 7, Ancient Greece, Lesson 3-The Spread of Greek Culture, P. 216-222
1. Who was Alexander the Great’s tutor? P. 216 ______________________________________________________
2. What occurred causing Alexander the Great to become king? P. 218 ____________________________________
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3. At what age did Alexander the Great become king? P. 218 ___________________________________________
4. How long did it take for Alexander the Great to conquer Persia, Egypt, and other lands? P. 218 ______________
5. Wherever he went, Alexander the Great would establish what? P. 218 __________________________________
6. How many battles did Alexander the Great lose? P. 219 ______________________________________________
7. After Alexander the Great died, what happened to his empire? P. 220
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8. After each conquest, what did Alexander the Great hope local cultures would do? P. 221
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9. Despite Alexander the Great’s wishes, the societies of the people he conquered did not become dominated by
which culture? P. 221 _________________________________________________________________________
10. Alexandria, Egypt became famous as a center of trade for what? P. 221, 1)_______________ & 2)____________
11. What did Alexandria, Egypt boast for having? P. 221 ________________________________________________
12. What branch of math did Euclid develop around 300 B.C.? P. 222______________________________________
13. Who calculated the distance around the earth? P. 222 ________________________________________________
14. What did Archimedes discover that people can do? P. 222____________________________________________
Define the following terms:
1. assissinate:__________________________________________________________________________________
2. barbarians:__________________________________________________________________________________
Identify the following people/places:
3. Alexander the Great: _________________________________________________________________________
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4. Hellenistic:_________________________________________________________________________________
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