Engineering an Empire

Alexander the Great

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1. Where is Phillip II from?

2. Do the other Greeks respect the Macedonians at first?
3. What formation did Phillip use in his army?
4. How long are their spears?
5. What kind of bow did the Greeks develop?
6. They created the torsion ________________.
7. How far could it shot?
8. Who killed Phillip II?
9. Who is his son?
10. How is he going to defeat the fleet?
11. What did he do to defeat Tyre?
12. What did he do to the people of the city of Tyre?
13. Why did Alexander want Egypt?
14. What did the Egyptians do to Alexander?
15. What is the name of the world he created?
16. What does each city state have?
17. What is an Athenian invention?
18. What did all actors wear?
19. Do we know how Alexander died?
20. What happened to his Kingdom after he died?
21. Who was Egypt given to?
22. What major city did Alexander create in Egypt?
23. What did he do with Alexander’s body?
24. What did he have built at Alexandra?
25. How long did it stand?
26. What else did he build?
27. Where did all the books of the ancient world go?
28. What was the first thing a ship was asked to do when it arrived to the city?
29. Who is one of the greatest engineers of all time?
30. What happened to the library?