12/06/2005

                                                           
                                                            HW#29
                                                  Read pages 121-125
                                              complete (1-6) on page 125

1. Identify: a) Philip, b) Stoics, c) Pythagoras, d) Euclid,  e) Archimedes,  f) Hippocrates

2. How did Alexander's conquests lead to the rise of a new civilization?

3. Describe three changes in the arts and philosophy during the Hellenistic age.

4. Critical Thinking: What do you think were the three most important contributions made by Hellenistic scientists and mathematicians? Explain your choices.

5. Activity: Imagine that you are a soldier in Alexander's army.  Write two postcards to your family.  In the first, tell how you feel about the Persian campaign.  In the second, tell how you feel about marching into India.