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1. What was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War?
Greece conquered Macedonia.
Sparta defeated Athens.
Persia defeated Sparta.
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2. What led Phillip II to succeed in Greece?
his interest in philosophy
conflict among his scattered tribes
divisions between Greek city-states
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3. How did Alexander show the influence of his teacher, Aristotle?
in his warlike ambition
in his love of Greek culture
in his skill at Asian languages
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4. What did Alexander do to help unite the Greeks under his rule?
gave them a common enemy
took away their freedoms
taught them a new religion
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5. What happened to the government officials of towns that surrendered to Alexander?
They were sold into slavery.
They got to stay in office.
They were taken away and killed.
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6. Why was Alexander called "Great"?
He conquered a huge area.
He spread new kinds of farming.
He created a lasting empire.
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7. What was Alexander's goal for his empire?
to require everyone to follow one religion
to make Athens the biggest capital city
to bring different cultures under one government
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8. Alexander built cities to
preserve local customs.
spread Greek culture.
train loyal soldiers.
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9. Why was the city of Alexandria, in Egypt, especially famous?
Its library helped make it a center of learning.
Its army helped make it feared by other cities.
Its pyramids helped make it a tourist attraction.
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10. How did Alexander use religion to help him rule the Egyptians?
He frightened them by capturing their priests.
He took control by making them accept the Greek gods.
He gained their loyalty by honoring their gods.
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11. Alexander told the Greeks that he was the son of
Aristotle.
the god Zeus.
a Macedonian giant.
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12. In Persia, Alexander allowed the Persians to
run the day-to-day business in their lands.
control the taxes that they collected.
treat him as a personal equal.
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13. Why did Alexander receive visitors in a tent?
It was a custom of Persian kings.
Tents were a Greek tradition.
He moved from place to place.
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14. When Alexander reached northern India, what made him turn back?
His home was far away.
He developed a serious illness.
His soldiers refused to go any farther.
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15. What happened to Alexander's empire after he died?
The capital moved to Babylon.
His generals fought for control.
It was defeated by the Greeks.
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16. What was the lasting influence of Alexander's conquests?
the spread of Greek culture
the rise of a new religion
the growth of a nomadic way of life
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