WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did Alexander the Great change the world?
A
He passed along the idea of tyranny.
B
He used fear to take over land.
C
He spread the Greek language and ideas outside of Greece.
D
He spread disease to wipe out civilizations.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He wanted to spread Greek ideas to the far corners of his empire hoping Greek culture would blend with the cultures of conquered people. One way Alexander tried to accomplish his goal was by building Greek-style cities. He established many cities in different parts of the empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Alexander the Great spread Greek culture through a process that is known as Hellenization. Whenever Alexander took over a new area, he created Greek city-states that used the language, culture and religion of Greece.

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