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?