6.4

Students analyze the geographic, political, economic, religious, and social structures of the early civilizations of Ancient Greece.

Hellenistic Culture

How did Greek trade,travel, and colonies, followed by the conquests of Alexander the Great and the spread of Hellenistic culture, affect increasing connections among regions in Afroeurasia? Download Primary Source Set: Hellenistic Culture

This set focuses on the increase in interconnection between regions in Afroeurasia because of the activities of Greeks, Alexander the Great, and the Hellenistic kingdoms. They initiated connection of the Mediterranean world, Persia, India, and central Asia.