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[krissyjenko]

Anyone that has already had their Ancient History Trials...Post the questions (if you know them) if you feel like helping the rest of us out!! I see alot of people have posted questions already... why not post them all on one thread here?
Or post questions related to topics for easy revision for the HSC!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[Muzza666]

All my trial questions were questions from previous HSC tests(2001-2003)
except for about 1 or 2 questions

 

[Muzza666]

yeah it was good for me coz i we went through most of them in class, I sat down in the test read the questions in my 5 min reading time and i just laughed to myself, and the thing was they werent very hard HSC questions they were pretty simple

 

[m17]

Trial Questions for Hatshepsut and Minoan Society

SECTION 1

Question 1 Option A - Egypt: Hatshepsut

a) Briefly Describe Hatshepsut's roles before she became King
b) Explain the importance of the Temple of Deir el Bahri in the reign of Hatshepsut
c) With reference to sources, assess the effectiveness of Hatshepsut as a traditional New Kingdom Pharaoh

Question 19 - Option G - Bronze Age Society - Minoan Society

a) Name TWO symbols associated with Minoan religion
b) What were TWO features of Minoan architecture?
c) Describe the main features of Minoan pottery
d) Outline the main occupations in Minoan Society
e) With reference to Source 7 and other evidence, explain what frescoes reveal about the role of women in Minoan society. (source 7: the sacred tree and dance fresco)

 

[m17]

Trial Questions: Section 3 NKE to the death of Thutmosis IV

SECTION III

Question 28 - Option C - Egypt: New Kingdom Egypt to the death of Thutmosis IV

a) Assess the importance of building programs during this period.

b) Account for the establishment of the Egyptian 'empire' during this period.

Question 29 - Option D -

a) Explain the religious policy of kings from Tutankhamun to Sety I

b) Assess the efectiveness of Egypt's response to the challenge of the Hittites throughout this period.

 

[silvermoon]

SECTION I:
(a) briefly describe Hatshepsut's roles as a New Kingdom pharaoh
(b) Explain how Hatshepsut portrayed herself in statues, reliefs and inscriptions
(c) with reference to sources, assess the importance of religion in the reign of Hatshepsut

SECTION II:
(a) Name two Minoan occupations
(b) name two activities of Minoan women
(c) describe the main features of Minoan palaces
(d) explain the role of trade in Minoan society
(e) with reference to source 7 and other evidence, explain the activities of the Minoan Officials (Source 7: male official from relief on a minoan cup)

SECTION III:
NK Egypt to death of Th. IV -
(a) explain the administration of the Egyptian empire in this period
(b) assess the contribution and impact of 2 kings of this period
Fall of Roman republic -
(a)account for the nrise and impact of generals during this period
(b) assess the role and influences of the senate n this period

SECTION IV:
NK Egypt to death of Th IV -
(a) assess the significance of the warrior pharaoh image during this period
(b) explain how Egypt administered her empire in Nubia and Syria-PAlestine during this period
Fall of Roman republic -
(a) why did the first triumvirate fail
(b) accoutn for Octavian's rise to power during this period

 

[silvermoon]

oh, just a thought - our teacher gave us the whole paper so we could practice going through and finding the right section. whilst our questions (posted above) werent from the independent trial, the rest of the paper was, so if anyone wants questions for their particular section etc. form the indep trial, i can post them up for u if u want

 

[angelduck]

Damn, i wish our questions were from 2001/2002 paper...

Meh, harpies an idiot reni! An idiot!!

 

[silvermoon]

Damn, i wish our questions were from 2001/2002 paper...

Meh, harpies an idiot reni! An idiot!!

like that needed to be said...AGAIN!

 

[homestar]

i don't have trial questions but practice essay questions on the fall of the roman republic. these will definately help you in the trials and the hsc.:uhhuh: do you want them?
contact me if you do.

 

[silvermoon]

ooooh, yes plz!!! *goes off 2 pm homestar.....*

 

[homestar]

essay questions on the fall of the roman republic: (78 - 28 BC)
account for the rise and impact of powerful generals during the period 78 - 28 BC
assess the role of the senate during this period
assess the impact of pompey's early career (up to 60 BC) on rome
assess the significance of the career of pompey in this time period
assess the significance of the career of caesar in this time period
assess the significance of the career of crassus in this time period
assess the significance of the career of cato (the younger) in this time period
assess the significance of the career of cicero in this time period

this should do for now, contact me for more practice questions if you wan t more. :uhhuh: