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Social Studies Text Work

 

Chapter 12:  Lesson 3

Pages 374-381

 

 

Key Term/Person Matching

 

1.  ________ Philip

A.  Kingdom to the north of Greece.

2.  ________ Alexander

B.  Greek philosopher and teacher of Alexander.

3.  ________ Macedonia

C.  Enormous empire, enemy of Greece.

4.  ________ Conquest

D.  General who ruled Egypt after Alexander’s death.

5.  ________ Persia

E.  “Greek-like”

6.  ________ Persepolis

F.  Famous general who conquered Egypt and Persia.

7.  ________ Aristotle

G.  Land to the east of Greece, part of Persian Empire.

8.  ________ Hellenistic

H.  A victory, by force, over another group.

9.  ________ Ptolemy

I.  General who conquered Greece; then murdered.

10.  _______ Asia Minor

J.  Capital city of Persia; it was burned by Alexander’s army.

 

Short Answer:  Answer the following question(s) in complete sentences.

 

1.  How did Alexander the Great spread Greek culture throughout the areas he conquered?

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2.  Why were Philip and his son Alexander so successful in their military campaigns?  Give two reasons

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