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Do you think that schools should start at a later time to meet teenager’s needs? DO NOT WRITE QUESTION. MUST BE AT LEAST 5 SENTENCES.
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Macedonian Empire After Persian Empire fell, the Macedonians came to power. Phillip II was head of empire. Conquered Athens in 338 B.C.
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Macedonian Empire Phillip 11 was later assassinated His son, Alexander, was placed on throne to take over at age 20.
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Alexander the Great Alexander continues his father’s goal and conquers the powerful Persia Empire.
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Alexander the Great At the age of 33, he fell victim to a fever and died. His land was divided up among three generals Macedonia and Greece Egypt Persia
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Alexander The Great’s Empire 320B.C.
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Alexander’s Legacy Widespread Greek cultural influence on 3 continents of Asia, Africa and Europe.
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Hellenistic Culture The blending of Greek, Persian, and Egyptian cultures Art Philosophy Literature Alexandria, Egypt is center of this culture
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Alexander’s Legacy Women learned to read and write more power in society
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Hellenistic Math Pythagoras: formula to calculate the relationship between the sides of a right triangle
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Hellenistic Sciences Aristarchus: heliocentric theory sun is the center of the universe
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Hellenistic Sciences Advances in Astronomy: 1 st to calculate earth was round
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Hellenistic Sciences Hippocrates: Greek physician “Hippocratic oath” sets ethical standards for doctors
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