CHW3M - Course Review

The most ideal location in the afterlife for the Greeks was...

The division of the Roman Empire into Western and Eastern halves was primarily solidified by which emperor?

What was the primary legislative body in the Roman Republic, composed of aristocratic members?

Taylor Swift references the hanging gardens of babylon in which song?

Who discovered the Ziggurat of Ur?

Taylor Swift references the myth of Cassandra on her most recent album. This myth has _________ origins.

During the New Kingdom, Egyptian women earned the right to…

What was buried in large numbers with wealthy Egyptians?

Who was responsible for the administration of 1 out of 42 areas?

What is the large, mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, guarding the Giza plateau?

What is cuneiform?

What is the name of the first Mesopotamian Civilization?

Following the Peloponnesian War, which country conquered Greece?

Hammurabi, leader of Babylon, was most famous for his list of 282 laws called...

What is the Bayeux Tapestry famous for depicting?

William the Conqueror was the Duke of which region before invading England?

For a non -Roman citizen, the attraction of a 25 year career in the Roman Army was: 

After the mummification process, the internal organs were stored in special containers known as:

What is the name given to the region where Mesopotamian civilization flourished?

How did the Assyrians change military practices?

Which Egyptian god was viewed as the chief deity, worshiped by all?

The death of which monarch brought about the question of succession to the English throne?

Athens and Sparta were allies in the ...

What is the name of the most famous ziggurat?

Which battle put an end to the advance of the Islamic Empire in Europe?

Which god was the ruler of the underworld and the judge of the dead, often depicted with green skin?

Which Roman Emperor is traditionally considered the first emperor and the one who ushered in the Pax Romana?

The Minoans inhabited the island of Corsica.

Which 3 rulers  launched the third crusade?

The step pyramid was built for Pharaoh Djoser by his vizier and architect, Imhotep. Where is it located?

Competition between the Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta helped cause the ...

Taylor Swift references Aristotle in which song?

The Roman calendar, which forms the basis of our modern calendar, was significantly reformed by which prominent figure?

Which term best describes the Greek religion?

Who was a vassal in the feudal system?

In order these are named ...

Percy Jackson is the son of which Greek god?

What was the main purpose of mummification in ancient Egypt?

Which of the following best describes the governmental structure of the Roman Republic?

The weighing of the heart ceremony served what purpose?

The Golden Age of Athens is characterized by...

Which Pope called for the First Crusade in 1095 at the Council of Clermont?

Which group introduced the use of precious coins as currency in Mesopotamia?

Ancient Egyptian society was structured like a pyramid. Who was typically just below the pharaoh in terms of power?

From which locations do the Vikings come from?

Who crowned Charlemagne "Emperor of the Romans"?

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Which organ was typically left in the body during the mummification process?

What is a city state?

Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were ancient Greek ...

The civilization of ancient Egypt developed along the banks of which major river?

Herodotus and Thucydides were ...

Who put an end to Chaldean prominence in Mesopotamia?

An archon was responsible for ...

The Akkadians worshiped which chief god?

In the feudal system, what was a "fief"?

Who most likely commissioned the Bayeux Tapestry?

Who is credited with creating cuneiform?

The Roman pantheon of gods was heavily influenced by the mythology of what other ancient civilization?

What was the primary factor for the spread of the Bubonic Plague?

Scribes were considered to be lower class citizens in many civilizations.

Which Roman reformer attempted to redistribute land to the poor and was eventually assassinated for his efforts?

Which of the following was NOT a major contributing factor to the Fall of the Western Roman Empire?

The Pax Romana is best described as a period of:

What was the primary belief system of ancient Egyptians, involving many gods and goddesses?

Where in Mesopotamia was a great library built?

What was the name of Hammurabi’s capital city?

Who performed a famous funeral oration?

The Punic Wars were a series of conflicts primarily between Rome and what other major power?

Irrigation technology was key to prosperity in Mesopotamia.

This female pharaoh is considered a successful ruler of the New Kingdom, often depicted with male attributes.

Artemis is the goddesses of the ...

How did Constantine differ from Diocletian in his treatment of early Christians?

What was one significant social and economic consequence of the Black Death in Europe?

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for which pharaoh?

Which rivers supplied Mesopotamia with access to water?

Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of ...

During the Middle Ages, what was the powerful institution that held immense authority across Western Europe?

Who was the Roman king of the gods, equivalent to the Greek Zeus?

Construction of roads, aqueducts, and public buildings throughout the empire is a testament to Roman advancements in:

When Caesar, Pompey & Crassus ruled together, it was called:

Which brothers are said to have founded the city of Rome?

Which Ptolemaic pharaoh is known for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?

The Mesopotamians built ziggurats, which were?

Charlemagne was a notable ruler of which kingdom?

Harold Godwinson & William Duke of Normandy fought at which battle: 

What was the purpose of a ziggurat?

What was the common name for the devastating pandemic that swept through Europe in the mid-14th century?

The bust of this queen is one of the most famous artifacts from ancient Egypt. She was the royal wife of Akhenaten.

Pheidippides is a key figure from which battle?

Name the economic system of the Middle Ages that revolved around self-sufficient agricultural estates.

Who is recognized as the founder of the French Monarchy?

The Mycenaeans worshiped bulls.

What was the most common form of writing used by ancient Egyptians, consisting of pictures and symbols?

Name the social/political system in Medieval Europe characterized by land ownership in exchange for service or labour?

Who was the Carthaginian general who famously led elephants over the Alps to invade Italy during the Second Punic War?

Which pharaoh is famous for uniting Upper and Lower Egypt, traditionally marking the beginning of the Dynastic Period?

Who let the city of Rome burn for six days because it represented the burning of Troy?

Roman religious beliefs often involved the worship of household spirits known as:

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

What is the most famous piece of Mesopotamian literature?