| A | B |
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| Hellenistic Age | The period in which Greek ideas and customs were spread around Europe and into Asia |
| Philip II | Ruler of Macedonia |
| Macedonia | Small, mountainous country north of greece |
| Demosthenes | Athenian orator who knew that philip was dangerous |
| hostage | a person held by an enemy until certain promises are carried out |
| phalanx | a strong infantry formation developed by Philip |
| political alliance | a partnership through marriage |
| orator | a public speaaker; Demosthenes |
| Alexander the Great | son of Philip, ruler of Macedonia after father died |
| Alexandria of Egypt | one of the 16 cities named after Alexander; center of trade and learning |
| Antigonus | on of Alexander's generals who became king of Macedonia |
| Ptolemy | one of Alexander's generals who established the dynasty of the Ptolemies in Egypt |
| Seleucus | one of Alexander's generals who formed the Seleucid Empire in Persia |
| barbaroi | people who did not speak Greek or follow Greek customs |
| factories | places where goods are made |
| emigrate | leaving one place to settle in another |
