Why did Alexander the Great head home instead of continuing to expand his empire?

First, his father was able to unite the Greek city-states, and Alexander destroyed the Persian Empire forever. More importantly, Alexander's conquests spread Greek culture, also known as Hellenism, across his empire. ... Without Alexander's ambition, Greek ideas and culture might well have remained confined to Greece.

Explanation:

answer; sociological imagination;

answer; (b) knowledge based summaries of our beliefs and feeling about the self in particular domains;