capstone history review

Dionysius was recognized as

"the god of wine."

The period of time when the Egyptians were embalming bodies was

Ancient

Which of the following is NOT a reason why "Auto funerals" would be slow in being accepted?

Auto hearses were less costly than the traditional horse-drawn hearse

A ________________ or long pleated arrangement of fine linen was worn by a widow during the Middle-Ages. This arrangement resembled a beard.

Barbe

The first Christian ruler of Rome was

Constantine.

Which of the following came first?

Funeral customs

The person who was responsible for bringing the European embalming techniques to the U.S. was

Harlan

Which of the following was not a consideration in the development of coffins and burial cases?

Importance on preservation of the deceased

The deceased Hebrew dressed in

their best attire.

The people who cremated their dead with all of their worldly possessions were

Northern Europeans.

M.H. Crane and J.R. Barnes acquired the manufacturing rights from Fisk in what year?

1853

According to ancient Egyptian history, which of the following numbers approximates the number of years required to complete the journey known as the "Circle of Necessity"?

3,000

The term "Tabona" referred to which of the following?

A flint stone knife

The Ba, Yakhu, Name, Heart, Shadow, and the Ka are elements of the body that were associated with which of the following cultures?

Egyptians

One of the first coffin shops/warehouses was started in New York by which of the following?

John L. Dillon

In discussing the undertaking specialist of ancient Egypt, which one of the following was referred to as the priest?

Kher-heb

The "goddess of corpses and funerals" is recognized as

Libitina

The most noted impact of the Egyptian coffins had on another civilization was with the

Romans

Receptacles that were patented in the early 19th century but which gained no popular appeal were referred to as

also-rans.

Jewish funeral customs were noted for their

simplicity

In ancient Rome, where did burial and/or entombment take place?

Outside the walls of Rome

The "Guild of All Souls" was established in

London, England

The "Designator" in ancient Rome was also referred to as the

Master of Ceremonies.

In Egyptian history, the walled suburb of a major city where embalming was performed was referred to as the

Necropolis

The one in Egypt known as "god of the underworld and judge of the dead" was

Osiris