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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which ruler was MOST responsible for uniting Greece?
A
Alexander the Great
B
Xerxes
C
Pericles
D
King Philip
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Alexander the Great’s legacy is both far reaching and profound. First, his father was able to unite the Greek city-states, and Alexander destroyed the Persian Empire forever. More importantly, Alexander’s conquests spread Greek culture, also known as Hellenism, across his empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -This is where Philip II of Macedon, having conquered nearly all of classical Greece, built his monumental palace in the fourth century B.C. For too long, Philip has been regarded as a minor figure in ancient history, remembered primarily as the father of Alexander the Great.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was Philips contributions that laid the foundations for Alexander to become the man he was, for instance, education, the army and siege warfare that Alexander inherited and an established homeland.

Detailed explanation-4: -During his 13-year reign as the king of Macedonia, Alexander created one of the largest empires of the ancient world, stretching from Greece to northwestern India. (356-323 BCE) Greek ruler, explorer, and conqueror.

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