Epic History Quiz

The photograph features a ceremonial drinking cup in the shape of an animal head or horn, kept in the Metropolitan Museum in the US. Do you know to which culture or civilization this object belongs?

Which famous philosopher was Alexander the Great's tutor?

Who was the French King during the French Revolution?

What does "Memento mori" mean in English?

Aelius Galen was a famous Greek philosopher and?

Who was the god of death and the afterlife in Ancient Egyptian mythology?

In which year was the United States Constitution ratified?

Which Native American tribe was involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890?

Which Viking god was known as the Allfather and the god of wisdom, poetry, and war?

What was the primary purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

What was the primary reason for the Senate's opposition to Caesar?

What name, taken from the port in Devon, England from where they had set sail, was given to the colony founded in Massachusetts in 1620 by the pilgrims?

Which Native American leader led the fight against the United States during the Seminole Wars?

What does the Latin phrase "Carpe diem" mean in English?

Lycurgus of Athens, a famous philosopher and orator, is among other things known as someone who successfully managed?

Where is Robert E. Lee buried?

What was the name of the alliance formed by Greek city-states to resist the Persians in the Second Persian War?

Which piece of legislation prohibited racial segregation in public places in the United States?

What was the family name of the dynasty that ruled Byzantium from 1081-1185 A.D.?

Which of the following Greek architectural orders features volutes in the capital and a base?