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Chapter 8 Lesson 3- Alexander's Empire
Test Description: Reviews key vocabulary and main ideas
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) After Philip became king of Macedonia, what did he plan to do?
A
conquer all of Europe
B
expand Macedonia into Italy
C
turn Macedonia into the strongest naval power
D
conquer all of Greece
2) After conquering all of Greece, what did Philip II hope to do next?
A
ensure that his son would have no rivals for the thrown
B
spread the idea of democracy around his empire
C
lead the Macedonians and Greeks against the Persians
D
ensure that the Greeks would not rebel
3) Who became king after Philip II?
A
Philip III
B
Demosthenes
C
Darius III
D
Alexander
4) What is cavalry?
A
part of an army in which the soldiers fight in a box formation
B
soldiers who fight using slings, and are lightly armored
C
soldiers who fight in horse-drawn carts used in battle
D
part of an army in which the soldiers ride horses
5) After conquering Persia, where did Alexander head next?
A
northwestern India
B
southwest Asia
C
he returned to Macedonia
D
northeastern Africa
6) What happens to Alexander after he returns to Babylon in 323 BCE?
A
he is declared king of the Persian Empire
B
he declares his son the next king
C
he becomes ill and dies
D
he is declared a living god
7) What is the Hellenistic Era?
A
the time period following the death of Alexander, and Greek culture spread throughout the world
B
the time period when Alexander's empire was the strongest
C
the time period following the death of Helen of Troy, and the end of the Trojan Wars
D
when Greek women began modeling themselves after Helen of Troy
8) What happened to Alexander's empire after he died?
A
It lasted for several centuries as a united empired
B
It collapsed and the Persians regained power
C
The Romans conquered it
D
It was divided amongst his four greatest generals
9) What famous city gets built in Egypt around 331 BCE?
A
Alexandropolis
B
Alexandria
C
Cairo
D
Athens
10) Who did Alexander leave his empire to?
A
his son
B
'to the strongest'
C
his brother
D
his greatest general
11) At which battle did Alexander finally defeat the Persians?
A
Gaugamela
B
Issus
C
Thermopylae
D
Granicus
12) Which Persian emperor was defeated by Alexander the Great?
A
Cyrus II
B
Darius I
C
Darius III
D
Xerxes I
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