Wednesday, 14 October 2015

Chapter 5 and Crash Course

Video Viewing Questions

1.     In your own opinion, what makes someone deserving of the title, “the Great”?

2.     What is problematic with viewing history as simply “the study of great men?”

3.     Complete the chart using information from this video and your textbook. Consider what Alexander of Macedon actually did (accomplished), what occurred as a result of his accomplishment (the by-product), and what legacy is left (and often attributed to Alexander the Great) as a result.

Actual Accomplishment
By-Product
Legacy
















4.     What is the difference between conquest and empire building? Which is a greater accomplishment in your opinion? Be sure to justify your answer with specific examples!

5.     What became of Alexander’s empire after his death?

6.     Define Hellenistic.

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