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Question 1 of 42

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Alexander was born in Greece.

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Question 2 of 42

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Alexander was born in Macedonia/Macedon.

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Question 3 of 42

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Alexander was born in Pella.

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Question 4 of 42

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Alexander was born in 356 BCE.

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Question 5 of 42

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After the Peloponnesian War, the Greeks are ready to fight.

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  • True
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Question 6 of 42

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After the Peloponnesian War, the Greeks are week.

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Question 7 of 42

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The Peloponnesian War lasted for 50 years.

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Question 8 of 42

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The Peloponnesian War lasted for 27 years.

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Question 9 of 42

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The Peloponnesian War created a power vacuum in Greece.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 10 of 42

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Thebes and Sparta gain equal power.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 11 of 42

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Thebes takes advantage of the previously powerful and now weak city-states of Athens and Sparta and takes control.

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Question 12 of 42

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The Greeks willingly except Thebes power.

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Question 13 of 42

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The Greeks attempt to defeat Thebes in a battle for their freedom.

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Question 14 of 42

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Pella was the center/capital of Macedonia.

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Question 15 of 42

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When the Persians crossed the Hellespont to get to Greece several years earlier, Macedonia let the Persians walk through their backyards with little complaints.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 16 of 42

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The Macedonians battled the Persians but lost due to the small size of their empire and the power and size of the Persian empire.

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  • False

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Question 17 of 42

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Philip the Second hated Greek culture.

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Question 18 of 42

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Philip the Second loved Greek culture.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 19 of 42

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Philip the Second learned about Greek culture while being a Greek prisoner of war.

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  • True
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Question 20 of 42

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Philip marries ONLY one women to form a marriage alliance.

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  • False

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Question 21 of 42

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Philip marries many women in order to gain control/alliances with other (small) lands.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 22 of 42

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Marriage alliances helped Macedonia finically and in terms of military.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 23 of 42

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Philip marries many women to avoid those cultures from killing him/fighting Macedonia.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 24 of 42

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most important marriage was to Greek woman.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 25 of 42

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Philip's most important marriage was to a woman named Olympia, who was the mother of Alexander.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 26 of 42

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Olympia does not want to be under Macedonia's full control, she only wants an alliance.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 27 of 42

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Marriage alliances only happened between poor people.

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  • True
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Question 28 of 42

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Alexander was the first born.

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Question 29 of 42

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Philip neglects Alexander.

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  • False

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Question 30 of 42

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Philip wants to raise Alexander like a Greek boy.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 31 of 42

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Employ Greek teacher named Aristotle.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 32 of 42

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Order goes: Aristotle - Alexander - Socrates - Plato

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  • True
  • False

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Question 33 of 42

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Order goes: Socrates - Plato - Aristotle - Alexander

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  • True
  • False

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Question 34 of 42

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Philip wants to kill/take over Greece.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 35 of 42

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Philip wants to save Greece from themselves.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 36 of 42

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Philip takes over Thebes, and once the lead city-state is taken over the other city-states are easier to take over.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 37 of 42

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Macedonians love Persia.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 38 of 42

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The Greeks willingly forfeit to Macedon.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 39 of 42

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Philip feels like he is doing Greece a favor.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 40 of 42

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Last battle takes place at Chaeronea in 338 BCE

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  • True
  • False

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Question 41 of 42

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336 BCE Macedonian territory becomes huge.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 42 of 42

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Philip does not want Sparta.

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