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Ancient History (HSC) Revision PH, Sparta, Hatty
Ancient History (HSC) Revision PH, Sparta, Hatty
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1
Where were the city gates located?
End of each street
Around important areas e.g. Forum
End of the main thoroughfares e.g. Marine and Herculaneum
Points of entrance/ exit to the city
2
True or False: Deir el bahri means the same as Djeser-djeseru or Holy of Holies
False
True
3
Spartan education system was called the?
Mess
Karneia
Syssitia
Agoge
4
The Helots were?
Enslaved populations of Messenia and Lakonia
Individuals who lost their citizenship rights
Inferiors
Half castes
5
What does damnatio memoriae mean
Contributing to the memory of a deceased person
The act of destroying the memory of a deceased person
Erasing the memory of a deceased person
Encouraging a deceased person to be remembered
6
What is not true about the Spartan Kings ?
Considered to be chief priests
There was no retiring age
They inherited their position
Divine ancestry
7
Lycurgus was acknowledged as ..... Sparta.
The first King of
The lawgiver in
The hero of
The founder of
8
Who is our primary ancient source for trade in Pompeii and Herculaneum?
Dio Cassius
Pliny the Elder
Strabo
Pliny the Younger
9
How many terraces does Deir el-Bahrai
Four
Three
Two
Five
10
Who described the Helots as ' assess exhausted under great loads'?
Tyrtaeus
Herodotus
Plutarch
Xenophon
11
What do bodies with their mouths open suggest about the nature of their death?
They were unaware
They suffocated by breathing in dust or ash
They were vomiting
They were in the middle of a conversation
12
What was not a natural resource of Sparta?
Wood
Minerals and Ores: iron, copper, tin, lead and clay
Food and Animal: crops, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens etc.
Stone: porphyry and marble
13
What was not required to be eligible for/ a member of the Ekklesia?
Had to be male
Had to be over the age of thirty
Had to be over the age of twenty
Had to be a citizen of Sparta
14
Liberti is...
A man or woman who frees someone from slavery
A man who is freed from slavery
A man or woman freed from slavery
A woman who is freed from slavery
15
True or False: She is not depicted as a Sphinx at Deir el Bahri
False
True
16
Who is Alcman?
Ancient historian
Play write
Modern historian
Poet
17
What are insulae?
Insulation. Walls to control weather conditions (warm/ cool)
multistoreyed apartments or tenement blocks
Have tavernas, shops and businesses on ground floor
18
Which festival celebrated rebirth and renewal during the annual inundation of the Nile?
The Beautiful Festival of the Valley
Opet Festival
19
The main function of Spartan women was?
Maintain physical strength and fitness
Run the oikos
Educate girls
Be wives and mothers of citizens
20
Slaves made up approximately... of the population
45%
30%
50%
40%
21
Who was Pliny the Younger?
The nephew of Pliny the Elder
Someone who died in the eruption
Someone who fled from the eruption
Eyewitness of the eruption
22
True or False; the streets at Herculaneum had less traffic, more efficient drainage + sewerage
False
True
23
What was not a responsibility/ power of the Gerousia?
Deliberated on public policy
Judicial functions: tried cases that involved the kings
Elected the Kings
Prepared business and agenda for the assembly
24
Which festival involved a procession with model rafts and a race?
Hyakinthia
Karneia
Gymnopaedia
25
True or False: hemet weret nesut means King's Great Wife
True
False
26
True or False: in her coronation scene on one of her Karnak Obelisks shows her in the khepresh
True
False
27
The main source for the Great Rhetra is...
Xenophon
Plutarch
Pausanias
Herodotus
28
Romans legislated streets had to be a minimun width of?
4 metres
6 metres
5 metres
7 metres
29
What does the term 'marriage by capture' mean?
A man selected and captured the heart of his bride
A man selected his bride and carried her off
Spartan males tricked women into marrying them
A man selected and trapped his bride
30
What is the correct historical term for council of elders?
Perioikoi
Ephors
Gerousia
Ekklesia
31
Hatshepsut married her
Her Uncle Thutmose
Brother Thutmose
Her cousin Thutmose
Half- brother Thutmose
32
True or False: Name of streets are not known. Use modern Italian names.
False
True
33
sat nesut means
King's Great Wife
God's wife of Amun
King's Sister
King's Daughter
34
Which historian claimed that Hatshepsut 'records no military campaigns or conquests'?
John Wilson
Sir Alan Gardiner
35
What age is Neferure believed to have died?
10
12
11
13
36
How do the streets of Pompeii demonstrate Roman skill in road making?
Used polygonal blocks of basalt
Raised footpaths on either side of the road
Stepping stones provided pedestrian access
Flat roads
37
Oikos means...
Household
Clan
Tribe
Brotherhood
38
True or False: in the Temple of Artemis Orthia young boys would steal cheeses as a ritual
False
True
39
How were the earlier areas influenced by Greek principles of urban planning?
Curved streets
Regular layout of streets and roads dividing the town
Wide streets
Precise grid pattern
40
What is a concubine?
A lesser wife
A woman who has lost her husband
A second wife
A woman who lives with a man without being married to him
41
Why was Pompeii geographically strategic?
Connected the seaside area with the agricultural inland
Lay on the route linking north and south
Surrounded by fertile fields
Access to fresh water supplies
42
A hoplite is a?
Lightly armed infantryman
Heavily armed infantryman named after the shield he carried
Heavily armed infantrymen and women
Lightly armed infantrymen and women
43
True or False: Hatshepsut was the fourth pharaoh of the Thutmosid Dynasty
False
True
44
Amenhotep was?
Second prophet of Amun, foreman of the foremen
Chief steward of the royal estates
Overseer of the granary of Amun
Vizier, first prophet of Amun, overseer of the temples
45
What does dyarchy mean?
System of government in which two people rule sharing power
Temporary power: ruler sickly, too old or young
46
Where was Pompeii built?
Mt. Vesuvius
Volcanic Plateau between the Sarno River and Mt. Vesuvius
Volcanic Plateau
Sarno River
47
How many regions did Fiorelli divide Pompeii into?
7
10
8
9
48
What was not a funerary innovation of Hatshepsut?
Amduat (book of what is in the underworld)
King as Priest of the Sun
Book of the Dead
The Book of Coming Forth by Day
49
Senemut was
Overseer of the double silver house
Vizier
Chief steward
Treasurer
50
What are the four main areas of Pompeii?
the Forum, the insulae, Region VI and the town walls
the Forum, the insulae, town walls and city gates
the Forum, the insulae, Region VI and the eastern area
the Forum, the insulae, Region V and the eastern area
51
True or False: A Spartan man could approach another + ask to 'borrow' his wife for reproduction
True
False
52
True orFalse: Gardiner believes 'no nobler architectural achievement' then Deir el-Bahri exists
False
True
53
Spartan boys entered the Agoge at the age of?
Seven
Eight
Six
Twelve
54
Romans had different names for the different types of streets. What are they?
via, decumani, cardines,
via and decumani
via and cardines
decumani and cardines
55
What is a pyroclastic surge?
a low density, turbulent, cloud of hot ash and rock
dense, hot, dry, avalanche of molten rock
56
What did not cause the death of the people of Herculaneum?
High temperatures caused brains to boil + skulls to explode
Bodies vaporised and soft tissue disappeared
People became skeletons immediately
Severe winds caused the collapse of buildings
57
The art of divination involves interpreting the will of the gods. In Sparta they....
Interpreted oracles, visions, dreams + behaviour of animals
Sacrifice
Interpreted the behaviour of animals e.g. birds
Interpreted oracles, visions and dreams
58
True or false: titulary refers to the names and titles of a pharoah
True
False
59
What might have made Hatshepsut's actions acceptable to her courtiers?
Egyptian women were considered equal to men
They had previously been her Father's supporters
Gained the support of the Amun priesthood
As Thutmose II suffered was sickly she may have helped rule
60
What was the patron-client relationship?
The clients were the patrons former slaves
The client supported their patrons in political elections
Elite freeborn families acted as patrons to the lower class
The client did favours for their patrons
