Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Ancient Wonders
Ancient Civilizations
100

Which river was essential to the civilization of Ancient Egypt?

  • A. Amazon
  • B. Nile
  • C. Mississippi
  • D. Danube
  • B. Nile
100

What city hosted the first Olympic Games?

  • A. Athens
  • B. Olympia
  • C. Sparta
  • D. Corinth
  • B. Olympia
100

What was the capital city of the Roman Empire?

  • A. Athens
  • B. Carthage
  • C. Rome
  • D. Pompeii
  • C. Rome
100

Which ancient wonder still stands today?

  • A. Great Pyramid of Giza
  • B. Hanging Gardens
  • C. Colossus of Rhodes
  • D. Lighthouse of Alexandria
  • A. Great Pyramid of Giza
100

Ancient China is credited with inventing:

  • A. Cement
  • B. Paper
  • C. Concrete
  • D. Glass
  • B. Paper
200

What were Egypt's rulers called?

  • A. Emperors
  • B. Pharaohs
  • C. Kings
  • D. Sultans
  • B. Pharaohs
200

Who was the king of the Greek gods?

  • A. Zeus
  • B. Apollo
  • C. Poseidon
  • D. Hermes
  • A. Zeus
200

Who was the first Roman Emperor?

  • A. Augustus
  • B. Nero
  • C. Julius Caesar
  • D. Constantine
  • A. Augustus
200

The Great Wall was built in which country?

  • A. China
  • B. India
  • C. Egypt
  • D. Persia
  • A. China
200

The Incas lived primarily in which continent?

  • A. Africa
  • B. South America
  • C. Europe
  • D. Australia
  • B. South America
300

What famous structures were built as tombs for Egyptian rulers?

  • A. Castles
  • B. Pyramids
  • C. Temples
  • D. Forts
  • B. Pyramids
300

Ancient Greece is often called the birthplace of:

  • A. Banking
  • B. Democracy
  • C. Printing
  • D. Railroads
  • B. Democracy
300

What large arena in Rome hosted gladiator contests?

  • A. Pantheon
  • B. Colosseum
  • C. Forum
  • D. Circus Maximus


  • B. Colosseum
300

The Hanging Gardens were said to be located in:

  • A. Rome
  • B. Athens
  • C. Babylon
  • D. Alexandria
  • C. Babylon
300

The Mesopotamian civilization developed between which two rivers?

  • A. Nile and Congo
  • B. Tigris and Euphrates
  • C. Danube and Rhine
  • D. Indus and Ganges
  • B. Tigris and Euphrates
400

What material did ancient Egyptians write on?

  • A. Paper
  • B. Papyrus
  • C. Parchment
  • D. Clay
  • B. Papyrus
400

What was the name of the famous city-state known for its warriors?

  • A. Athens
  • B. Sparta
  • C. Troy
  • D. Delphi
  • B. Sparta
400

What language was spoken by many ancient Romans?

  • A. Greek
  • B. Latin
  • C. French
  • D. Spanish
  • B. Latin
400

The Lighthouse of Alexandria stood in which country?

  • A. Egypt
  • B. Greece
  • C. Italy
  • D. Turkey
  • A. Egypt
400

Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?

  • A. Maya
  • B. Aztec
  • C. Inca
  • D. Olmec
  • C. Inca
500

Who was the famous queen of Egypt who allied herself with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?

  • A. Nefertiti
  • B. Cleopatra
  • C. Hatshepsut
  • D. Arsinoe
  • B. Cleopatra
500

Which philosopher taught Alexander the Great?

  • A. Socrates
  • B. Plato
  • C. Aristotle
  • D. Pythagoras
  • C. Aristotle
500

Which volcano buried the city of Pompeii in A.D. 79?

  • A. Etna
  • B. Vesuvius
  • C. Krakatoa
  • D. Fuji
  • B. Vesuvius
500

The Colossus of Rhodes was a giant statue of which Greek god?

  • A. Zeus
  • B. Ares
  • C. Helios
  • D. Poseidon
  • C. Helios
500

What is the name of the oldest known system of writing developed in Mesopotamia?

  • A. Hieroglyphics
  • B. Cuneiform
  • C. Alphabet
  • D. Sanskrit
  • B. Cuneiform
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