IA 3 Review

The Persian empire was conquered by Alexander the Great because...

• They were a civilized and strong society

• They wanted Alexander to cause destruction

• They wanted him to spread Greek influence

• They wanted Alexander to expand Greek influence

Answer explanation

Alexander the Great wanted to conquer the Persians because they were already very civilized and strong. The Persians already had their own culture and Alexander the Great was not responsible for their rich culture or advanced society.

What is Hellenism?

• Spread of Chinese culture

• Spread of Roman culture

• Spread of Greek culture

• Spread of American Culture

Spartans...

• valued the study of math and science

• encouraged education of young girls

• valued a strong democracy

• trained young men for the military

Spartans would most agree with which statement?

• Not giving boys shoes to prepare them for war is a crime

• it important to toughen up boys

• women should only take care of the home

• academics are more important than the military

A difference between Sparta and Athens is that in Athens...

• they focused on building up the military

• democracy and philosophy are more important than war

• women have more freedom

• religion was at the center society

Socrates was a...

• historian

• general

• senator

• philosopher

Socrates lived during the

• golden age

• trojan war

• roman republic

• the conquest of alexander the great

Socrates was jailed and put to death because

• legends say that he built a great horse to take down troy

• soldiers mutinied and refused to follow orders

• his teaching methods resulted in a conflict with the government

• the plebeians and patricians blamed him for their class division

Socrates...

• taught his students to question everything

• refused to accept his role as a Greek citizen

• betrayed the leader of his country

• was opposed to democracy

The creation of the roman government was a direct result of

• Etruscan wars

• the formation of parliament

• the adoption of monarchy

• The conflict of orders