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"Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; he thinks too much: such men are dangerous."Who speaks this quote and in what context?a) Brutus, warning the other conspirators about Cassiusb) Caesar, expressing his concerns about Cassiusc) Antony, describing Cassius to Octaviusd) Calpurnia, advising Caesar to be wary of Cassius
Which of the following characters is not part of the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar?a) Cassiusb) Brutusc) Cascad) Calpurnia
In the play, which of the following characters delivers the famous "Friends, Romans, countrymen" speech after Caesar's assassination?a) Brutusb) Cassiusc) Mark Antonyd) Octavius
Which gods and goddesses were especially important to the ancient Egyptians?
What happened to Alexander the Great's Empire after his death
How much land was covered by this flooding?
What is the difference between the Sumerian and Egyptian view of the afterlife? (ESSAY QUESTION)
At its widest point, what is the width of Egypt's Nile River valley?
What TWO geographic features had the greatest influence on ancient Egypt?
Who was the Egyptian Queen who encouraged trade along the eastern Mediterranean?
Why are public works an important part of a civilization?
How long was the intermediate period between the Middle and New Kingdoms?
What is the name of the Pharaoh who ruled as a King, but then revealed herself to be a Queen?
Teaching a belief in one god is known as...
What was the Egyptian simple form of writing for everyday use called?
Who was the Pharaoh that spread Egyptian rule northward towards Syria?
Why were Egyptians compelled to develop practical geometry?
Name one achievement of the Old Kingdom.
Who tried to remove Queen Hatshepsut from history?
What system of exchange was used in place of money?