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Thanks to the ego of Ptolemy V, the _____ _____ was inscribed in three languages and, after its discovery in 1799, unlocked the lost interpretation of Egyptian hieroglyphics.

The ________ were the two Roman magistrates selected to preside over the Senate and lead the armies for one-year terms; the _______ were Roman magistrates elected to work with the tribal assembly and represent the plebeians.

The patient on which you are about to perform an ECG tells you that she sometimes feels a “thumping” in her chest. Which of the following might you expect to see on the ECG tracing?

Which medieval order was at the BOTTOM of the social class hierarchy?

The oaths of fealty, rewarding of fiefs for vassal service, agreements between masters and serfs, and importance of bloodline can all be summarized by this term… 

Germanic barbarian criminal procedure in which the accused was exposed to physical dangers that were presumed to be harmless if the accused was innocent; allowed the gods        or later “God” to render the verdict.

Which religious schism stemmed from disputes over legitimate succession of leadership after the death of its key or founding figure?

The Roman Empire adopted a new and long-lasting form of government under the leadership of the first princeps, Augustus, after ______ _______ infatuation with Cleopatra and his own self ultimately led to his demise.

After the year 400, the Eastern Roman Empire was referred to as the…

Charlemagne’s Frankish Empire was ultimately divided by his grandsons through the ___________, which established some of the initial cultural/political boundaries of the forthcoming European states.