General History
What does BP stand for?
Before Present
What is the name of the written language of Ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphs / Hieroglyphics
Who did the Greeks fight in the Trojan war?
The people of Troy
What was the colosseum used for?
Gladiator fights, animal hunts, and mock naval battles
What year was the NASA moon landing?
1969
What is a primary source?
Evidence that was there at the time
Who was the youngest Egyptian Pharaoh?
Tutankhamun (King Tut)
What is Hades the god of?
The underworld
What language did the Ancient Romans speak?
Latin
When did WW1 end?
1918
Is a diary of an ancient Greek soldier a primary or secondary source?
Primary
Why couldn't Thutmose III assume the role of Pharaoh when his father died?
Because he was too young
Who are the three most powerful Greek Gods?
Zeus, Poseidon and Hades
What animals were killed in the colosseum?
Rabbits, crocodiles, elephants, leopards, bears, tigers, hippopotamuses, wild goats, boars, dogs, lions deer, etc.
What year did the first fleet arrive in Australia?
1787
What does the Latin name "anno Domini" translate to in English?
In the year of our Lord
How many gods and goddesses did Ancient Egypt have?
Name two of the twelve Olympians.
Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus
What were the main Gods and Goddesses that the Ancient Romans worshipped?
Jupiter, Juno and Minerva
How many people have landed on the moon?
12 people
What are the main 3 periods in history?
Prehistory, Ancient History, Modern History
How many of the pyramids are there in Giza?
Three
What year was the temple of zeus destroyed?
426CE
What were the brothers that founded Rome nursed by?
A she-wolf (a female wolf)
What year did the black plague start to become an issue in England?
1348