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Journal 9

Journal 9. Explain the interaction of the Persian Empire and Alexander the Great. Tie in the Persian War & Peloponnesian War. HW – Chinese Philosophy Chart (Chapter 2) and Identify on notecards: Mandate of Heave & Zhou Dynasty (Chapter 2).

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Journal 9

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  1. Journal 9 • Explain the interaction of the Persian Empire and Alexander the Great. Tie in the Persian War & Peloponnesian War. • HW – Chinese Philosophy Chart (Chapter 2) and Identify on notecards: Mandate of Heave & Zhou Dynasty (Chapter 2)

  2. Watch Crash Course World History Video – Alexander the Great

  3. Chapter 4 Hellenistic Age

  4. Alexander’s Empire

  5. Hellenistic Age (232-30 B.C.E.) • Three major kingdoms ruled by Macedonian dynasty: Seleucid, Ptolemaic, and Antigonid after Alexander’s death • Greek influence on northeastern Africa and western Asia

  6. Hellenistic Kingdoms

  7. Hellenistic Age (232-30 B.C.E.) • Large kingdoms, heterogeneous populations, great cities, powerful rulers, widespread bureaucracies, and vast disparities in wealth • Cosmopolitan age: long distance-trade/communication, libraries, and universities, new art and literature The Laocoon; Hellenistic Art

  8. Ptolemies • Ruled Egypt and sometimes Syria-Palestine • Took most of the pharaohs power and wealth of nation • Ruled from Alexandria (port city) • Great city with achievements in math and astronomy • Library of Alexandria Lighthouse of Alexandria

  9. Ptolemies • Greek population in Egypt became wealthy ruling class and remained removed from Egyptian culture • Queen Cleopatra learned the language; last Ptolemy

  10. Identify on notecards: Zhou, Mandate of Heaven • Fill in Chinese Philosophy Chart

  11. Persia • Greece – Athens • Alexander the Great • Hellenistic Age

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