1. 2/28/11 BR- A legacy is what you “leave behind.” A legacy is how you changed the world or what was different because you were here. What is Alexander the Great’s legacy? Bellringers!

2. Group Task: Read your section quietly. Come up with 5 questions about your reading (more on that in a minute) Exchange your questions with the other two groups You will have a total of 15 questions (your 5 and the 10 from the other two groups) Answer all 15 questions for Monday

3. 5 questions 2 questions should ask detail questions: “How many” “Who” What” 1 question should ask about time or sequence: 1 question should ask about cause and effect 1 question should ask for an opinion

4. Task for today Everybody copies down and answers all 15 questions. These must be completed and handed in today. Work together!

5. Alexander the Great 1.What year was Alexander born? 2.Do you believe that Alexander deserved the title “Great”? 3.What caused Alexander’s death at an early age? 4.What did Alexander introduce to the lands that he conquered? 5.What accomplishments did Alexander achieve before his death

6. Peloponnesian War 1.After the Persian Wars what did the Greeks form? 2.What did Athens charge for protection from the Delian League? 3.What caused Sparta to become distrustful of Athens? 4.What circumstances led to the end of democracy in Athens? 5.What were some reasons for Athens and Sparta to dislike each other.

7. Democracy 1.How many citizens were drawn each year in order to make the laws of the city? 2.Who were not allowed to vote in the Athenian democracy? 3.How often did Democracy in Athens change? 4.What caused the end of Democracy in Athens? 5.Was democracy in Athens fair?