Why
was Alexander "Great"? (Or was he?)

He is known as 'the great' both for his military genius and his diplomatic skills in handling the various populaces of the regions he conquered.

Explanation:

He became king upon his father's death in 336 BCE and went on to conquer most of the known world of his day.

it refers to race, i am pretty sure this was a popular term in nazi germany or something.

the correct statement is letter a.   according to the mandate of heaven, kings were considered godlike beings, so they could do as they .

the mandate of heaven is a chinese political and religious ideology used since ancient times to justify the rule of the king or emperor of china, that has been in place since the zhou until the dynasty system ended. it has been created to justify the zhou as the main power of the region. in order to keep harmony, the ruler has to make what he wants and what people want. he had to make good choices to satisfy the people and then they will be happy and keep you in power.