How did alexander the great contribute to achievements made during the hellenistic era? he encouraged learning and the exploration of ideas. he destroyed cities that were threatening to revolt against him. he spread ideas by creating trade routes and port cities. he married a persian woman and started to dress in persian clothing. he enjoyed inventing new ways of doing things to the people.

Read the excerpt from “pakistan’s malala.” "ziauddin had a revolutionary zeal and deep commitment to education," ellick said this week. "this charming little girl, she is a mini-version of him in many ways. she loves school, homework. whenever she would meet me she had a bookbag full of books." "she didn't have that idealistic activist attitude when she's 10 and 11, because who does? " ellick said. "her situation demanded that she grow up before she should have. she caught his contagious commitment and idealism." which detail best reflects how living in the taliban-ruled swat valley affected malala?