Thursday, October 7, 2010

Greek Questions Part Deux

1. Who were the Greek neighbors to the north?
2. Who was the ruler of these neighbors to the north?
3. How did Alexander the Great learn to be a military leader?
4. What motivated A the G to attack the Persian Empire?
5. Describe Alex's conquest and the acquisition of empire. (you may provide your answer by using letters: a., b., c. or bullets)
6. What age was Alex when he became king? When he died?
7. Why do you think (or just read the textbook) Alex had the extraordinary military success?

Due tomorrow

8. What was Al's legacy? (Be specific and there is more than one response)
9. Define Hellenistic.
10. What are the 4 kingdoms that emerge after Al's death?
11. What was the largest library in antiquity?
12. What contributions are made to literature during the Hellenistic Age?
13. Scientific and mathematical accomplishments:
       a. Aristarchus
       b. Erastosthenes
       c. Euclid
       d. Archimedes
       e. Pythagorus
       f. Hippocrates
14. Philosopher/Philosophical Ideas
       a. Epicurs/Epicureanism
       b. Zeno and Seneca/Stoicism
       c. Diogenes/Cynicism
       d. Pyrrho/Skepticism

16 comments:

  1. What happened to #'s 11-14?

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  2. Why are you talking in French when referring to Greek history?

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  3. what are #'s 11-14?

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  4. They are right there ... blind much.

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  5. Things are funnier in French....

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  6. period 3 is my favorite class, and gabby is my favorite student <3 :)

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  7. whoever wrote that comment above must be a genius. i agree with both statements, 3rd period IS in fact, the best class. and ms. arias is the most charming student!

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  8. i went on hulu for Diane sawyer, and they only have the video for 10/7/10 instead of 10/8/10 do i have to wait until tomorrow to go back on it?

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  9. favoritism,not cool.lol, I was wondering which one is correct if you wrote largest library in antiquity on the board and then largest history in antiquity on this blog

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  10. how many questions are due on monday?

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  11. When you said "gabby is my favorite student", I think you spelled Kevin wrong.

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  12. There's no Kevin in period 3 tho :)

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  13. do we have any other test tomorrow other than the map quiz?

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  14. hi im Karla from period 1... just to verify the greek part2 test is on thursday so are you going to collect the packets the same day?

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