History Hits Rewind
This term means society collectively forgetting stuff that happened way back in the day.
What is cultural amnesia?
Egyptian religion: One god or a squad of gods? (mono or polytheistic)
What is polytheistic?
This god is the king of the gods and loves throwing thunderbolts.
Who is Zeus?
This ancient war involved a horse, a city named Troy, and way too much drama.
What is the Trojan War?
This system had peasants working for lords in exchange for protection.
What is feudalism?
History books: Are they the OG (primary source) or the remix version (secondary source)?
What are secondary sources?
This pharaoh dipped out at the young age of 18 or 19.
Who is King Tut?
This god owns the oceans and has a thing for tridents.
Who is Poseidon?
These three Greek philosophers walked so TikTok motivational quotes could run.
Who are Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates?
This empire tried to be a throwback to ancient Rome but was more holy vibes.
What is the Holy Roman Empire?
An ancient diary: Is it straight from the past or someone’s commentary on it? (primary or secondary)
What is a primary source?
This ancient garden is one of the Seven Wonders, but no one’s really sure it existed.
What are the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
This goddess is the queen of the gods, but she’s not a fan of Zeus’s antics.
Who is Hera?
This genius taught Alexander the Great and was basically the Yoda of his time.
Who is Aristotle?
This dude united Europe and was crowned Emperor of the Romans in 800 AD.
Who is Charlemagne?
A photo of a battle vs. a textbook description of the same battle: Which is the remix?
What is a secondary source?
This king said, ‘If you do the crime, you do the time,’ and literally wrote it in stone.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
This ancient Persian religion was all about the light vs. dark cosmic battle.
What is Zoroastrianism?
This term for Roman peace was basically their ‘we’re chillin’ era.
What is Pax Romana?
These wars were all about knights, crosses, and way too much fighting for holy land.
What are the Crusades?
A letter written by George Washington vs. a blog explaining his life: Which is the OG?
What is a primary source?
Name these four Persian kings in order: Artaxerxes, Darius, Cyrus, Xerxes
Who are Cyrus, Darius, Xerxes, and Artaxerxes?
This name for God means He’s always watching, and not in a creepy way.
What is El Roi?
This Roman chapter says, ‘Be good citizens and pay your taxes.’
What is Romans 13?
This triple whammy of famine, war, and plague wiped out a third of Europe
What are the Great Famine, Hundred Years War, and Black Death?