28 Questions
Who is considered the father of History?
Herodotus
Which ancient historian wrote about the war between Athens and Sparta?
Thucydides
Who developed the methods of modern Historical Study?
Leopold von Ranke
What is one of the key elements in the Study of history?
Sources
What is necessary to have a clear understanding of in historical study?
Evidences
Which discipline deals with the methods of writing history?
Historiography
Who is generally regarded as the father of History?
Herodotus
Which ancient historian wrote about the war between Athens and Sparta?
Thucydides
What is one of the key elements in the Study of history?
Sources
Who developed the methods of modern Historical Study?
Leopold von Ranke
Unlike in Egypt, a climate that provided greater moisture meant farming was not limited to the Nile valley. There had been cultural and technological relationships between Egypt and ____
Kush
However, the language has not yet been translated. They also adopted Egyptian ____
pyramids
In Nubia, women played an important role as ____
Queens
Kush rose to power in the 700s B.C. The Nubian kingdom of Kush conquered all upper and ____
lower areas
Nubians also worshiped some of the gods of ____
Egyptians
Like Egypt, Nubia was divided into upper and lower areas and lived along the Nile. However, in southern Nubia, unlike in Egypt, a climate that provided greater moisture meant farming was not limited to the Nile valley. There had been cultural and technological relationships between Egypt and
Kush
The Nubians also worshiped some of the gods of
Egyptians
They also adopted the customs and clothing styles of the
Egyptians
They brought back royal rituals and a hieroglyphic writing system to
Kush
The Nubian kingdom of Kush conquered all upper and
lower areas
Kush rose to power in the 700s B.C. The Nubian kingdom of Kush conquered all upper and lower Egypt
However, the language has not yet been translated. They also adopted Egyptian pyramids
Unlike in Egypt, a climate that provided greater moisture meant farming was not limited to the Nile valley. There had been cultural and technological relationships between Egypt and Kush
They brought back royal rituals and a hieroglyphic writing system to Kush
The Nubians also worshiped some of the gods of Egyptians
Kush rose to power in the 700s B.C. The Nubian kingdom of Kush conquered all upper and
lower Egypt
In Nubia, women played an important role as
Queens
However, the language has not yet been translated. They also adopted Egyptian
pyramids
Nubians also worshiped some of the gods of
Egyptians
There had been cultural and technological relationships between Egypt and
Kush
Test your knowledge of the history of historical writing with this quiz on historiography. Learn about the origins of European historical writing with Herodotus and his successor, Thucydides.
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