Post on 14-Dec-2015
2/28/11BR- 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!
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
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
Task for today• Everybody copies down and answers all 15
questions.• These must be completed and handed in
today.• Work together!
Democracy1. How is a democracy different
from having a king?2. Who could vote in the Athenian
democracy3. How often did the Athenian
democracy have a chance to change?
4. What caused the end of democracy in Athens
5. Was democracy in Athens fair?
Peloponnesian War
1. What were three causes of the Peloponnesian War?
2. Who formed the Delian League and why was I formed?
3. How long did the Peloponnesian War last and who fought?
4. Do you think it was right for Sparta and Athens to judge each other’s way of living? Support your idea with examples.
5. After the Persian Wars, how did the Greeks get ready in case the Persians returned?
Alexander the Great1. Who was Alexander the Great?2. What were Alexander’s dreams
for Greece?3. When was Alexander born?4. Why was Greek culture and
history introduced to the whole world?
5. If you were Alexander, what would you do with the land you conquered?