Ancient
History!!
History!!
What was the first capital of ancient Egypt?
Memphis.
When was the first World war started?
1914.
Who was the fourth president of the United States?
James Madison.
Which one of the Seven Wonders of the world still exists?
The Great Pyramid of Giza.
Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War?
Britain and France.
What were the two most important city states in ancient Greece?
Athens and Sparta.
Which is the oldest civilization in the world?
Mesopotamia.
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia.
How was the ancient Roman city of Pompeii destroyed?
Volcano.
Who was the first Emperor of Rome?
Augustus.
Which country is famous for its amazing (and very old) terracotta army?
China.
Who is called Napoleon of Iran?
Nader Shah.
Which era marked a switch from agricultural practices to industrial practices?
The Industrial Revolution.
Ancient Rome began growing in the area that is now ____?
Italy.
Which Greek goddess was the Parthenon dedicated to?
Athena.
What famous structure was built during the Old Kingdom in Egypt?
The Sphinx.
Which is the last dynasty in China?
Qing dynasty.
Where was Martin Luther King, Jr. born?
Atlanta, Georgia.
Cleopatra VII was a legendary ruler of which area?
Egypt.
Who established the Xia Dynasty in China?
Yu the Great.
On what island did ancient Greek civilization originate?
Crete.
In which year was John F. Kennedy assassinated?
1963.
Who was the first woman to make a million dollars in the United States?
Madam C.J. Walker.
When did the first documented Olympic Games take place?
776 B.C.
How old was King Tutankhamun when he died?
19.