The West

Which of the following was a method that Alexander used to govern his empire?

"Soft power" was an important means by which Hellenistic monarchs controlled their subjects.What does "soft power" consist of?

What was the forerunner of and inspiration for the modern university as a place for education?

Which of the following philosophers might say, "Mathematics is essential for understanding the world"?

What term did Aristotle use to refer to what he perceived to be the negative form of government?

Which of the following best characterizes the nation and culture of Macedon?

Which of the following statements best explains the political circumstances of the Greek world in the early fourth century BC?

The "common peace" negotiated by Persia favored which Greek city-state?

Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes trends in warfare in the fourth century BCE?

What is a satrap?

Which of the following regions of the Greek world, all conquered by Philip II of Macedon, was known for its precious metal resources, especially gold?

Who was the Greek writer and orator who hoped to persuade Philip II of Macedon to support peace within the greater Greek world?

The conquest of which Persian capital gave Alexander the Great access to the entire Persian treasury?

Which of Alexander the Great's battles during the Persian conquest resulted in an offer of peace by Darius II, king of Persia, which was soon rejected?

To what does Hellenism formally refer?

Which philosopher tutored Alexander the Great?

What was Alexander the Great's most successful strategy for ruling the lands he conquered?

Which of the following was a feature both Alexander the Great and Hellenistic monarchs shared?

Which of the following statements best expresses Macedonian and Greek frustration with Alexander the Great's rule?

In addition to being a love match, what does Plutarch suggest regarding the purpose of Alexander's marriage to Roxana?