Do Now  Discuss the play Oedipus Rex.. Chapter 4 Section 5 Alexander and the Hellenistic Era.

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Do Now  Discuss the play Oedipus Rex.

Chapter 4 Section 5 Alexander and the Hellenistic Era

Question  What series of events led to Alexander the Great taking the throne at the age of 20?

Answers  The Macedonian army crushed the Greeks. Philip quickly gained control of all Greece, bringing an end to the freedom of the Greek city-states. He insisted that the Greek states form a league and then cooperate with him in a war against Persia. Before Philip could undertake his invasion of Asia, he was assassinated, leaving the task to his son Alexander.

Question  Name and describe the first city named after him, that Alexander the Great built.

Answers  He built Alexandria as the Greek capital of Egypt. It became and remains today one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world. It was also the first of a series of cities named after him.

Question  What inspired Alexander the Greats soldiers to follow him?

Answers  He was a master of strategy and tactics, able to fight in all terrains and against all kinds of opponents. Brave and even reckless, he risked his own life, an example that inspired his soldiers to follow him.

Activity  Draw a present day map of the areas that Alexander the Great took over.(page 135)

After Test  Age of Pericles-the period between 461 and 429 B.C. when Pericles dominated Athenian politics and Athens reached the height of its power  Strategy-a plan or method  Direct democracy-a system of government in which the people participate directly in government decision making through mass meetings  Ostracism-in ancient Athens, the process for temporarily banning ambitious politicians from the city by popular vote  Classical-authoritative, traditional; relating to the literature, art, architecture, or ideals of the ancient Greek and Roman world  Darius-Persian ruler who was defeated by an outnumbered Athenian army on the plain of Marathon in 490 B.C.  Xerxes-Persian ruler who led a massive invasion into Greece in 480 B.C.; was defeated at Plataea in 479 B.C.  Delian League-Defensive alliance against the Persians  Ritual-a ceremony or a rite  Oracle-in ancient Greece, a sacred shrine where a god or goddess was said to reveal the future through a priest or priestess  Tragedy-a form of drama that portrays a conflict between the protagonist and a superior force and having a protagonist who is brought to ruin or extreme sorrow, especially as a result of a fatal flaw  Philosophy-an organized system of thought, from the Greek for "love of wisdom”  Socratic method-it employs a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason  Hellenistic Era-the age of Alexander the Great; period when the Greek language and ideas were carried to the non-Greek world  Stoicism-happiness is achieved only when people gain inner peace by living in harmony with the will of God and bearing whatever life offers  Epicureanism-it held that happiness is the chief goal in life

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