Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World
Analyze how Alexander's conquests blended Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures across Eurasia.

Analyze how Alexander's conquests blended Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures across Eurasia.
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5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS
11 lessons
Analyze Greek geography, forms of government in Athens and Sparta, philosophical traditions, and cultural expressions.
Discern characteristics needed for the transformation from simple societies to civilizations, and compare those characteristics in at least three different ancient civilizations found in different regions of the world (for example, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus River Valley, China, Inca, Aztec, Persia, Greece, Carthage, Gupta, Rome).
Use primary and secondary sources to compare the cultures of three civilizations found in different regions of the world and identify examples of cultural expression (for example, architecture, writing, philosophy, artwork).