today in class we had a substitute teacher. we took notes in the textbook on pages 142-145. then we answered questions:
1)
philip: the king of Macedonia in 359 BC; he organized an army with a phalanxes formation and calvary
macedonia: located north of Greece; rough terrain and cold
alexander the great: son of philip who carried out all his plans and conquered persian empire
darius III: attempted to attack alexander’s army but lost and fled. he offered a truce but alexander did not take it and darius got defeated
3) Philip II was able to conquer Greece at the battle of Chaerona because Greece could not unite and make a decision to fight against them or unite
4) Alexander was ambitious and had an unstoppable army so he decided to continue to conquer the persian empire
5) his empire was split among three leaders in the areas of egypt, most of the old persian empire and greek city states
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