1. FOA Week of February 6
6.54: Explain the rise of Alexander the Great and the spread of Greek culture.
6.55: Describe the myths and stories of classical Greece; give examples of Greek gods, goddesses, and heros, and events and where and how we see their names used today.

2. Foa Monday feb. 6
Alexandria was the Greek capital of Egypt, and was most famous among scholars for its _______.
A. grand art museums B. Famous Theaters
C. Vast Library D. exciting architecture
2. After his death, Alexander’s empire fell apart because his ____________.
A. wife gave away the throne. B. Army was sick with the plague
C. children did not like war. D. Generals fought one another.

3. FOA Tuesday feb. 7
Which term is MOST associated with the spread of Hellenistic culture?
A. Democracy B. Cultural diffusion
C. Cultural pluralism D. Socialism
Which Macedonian king conquered much of the ancient world and created an empire that blended Greek, Persian, Indian, and Egyptian influences?
A. Alexander the Great B. Antigonus II
C. Ptolemy of Alonso D. Philip VI

4. FOA Wednesday feb. 8
Alexander’s main enemy, the king of the Persians was ________.
Phillip II B. Issus
C. Homer D. Darius III
2. According to the map, which body of water bordered Alexander’s empire on the west?
Arabian Sea B. Caspian Sea
C. Mediterranean Sea D. Persian Sea

5. FOA Thursday Feb. 9
STUDY!!!!!
GOOD LUCK!!!

6. FOA Friday feb. 10
A _______ is a traditional story about a god or goddess.
A. Comedy B. Ritual
C. Myth D. Tragedy
2. The Greek god of the sea was _________________.
A. Zeus B. Poseidon
C. Hermes D. Apollo

7. FOA ANSWER KEY MONDAY: 1) C 2) D TUESDAY: 1) B 2) A
WEDNESDAY: 1) D 2) C
FRIDAY: 1) C 2) B