4/8/19

1. For each term, write a sentence explaining its significance:

  • Philip II: 
  • Macedonia: land north of Greece, Macedonians considered themselves Greek but Greeks looked down on them. 
  • Alexander the Great:
  • Darius III: Persian king who sent an army to battle the Macedonians near Issus. 

3. How was Philip II able to conquer Greece?
Phalanx formation 4. Philip II's goal was to conquer Persia. Why did Alexander continue his conquest after this goal had  been achieved?

 5. What happened to Alexander's empire after his death? 

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