Civics
Random Social Studies Trivia
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Random Trivia
100

What is the main purpose of the Constitution

To set up the government and protect the rights of citizens

100

What year did Christopher Columbus first arrive in the Americas?

1492

100

What does "Mesopotamia" mean?

Land between the rivers

100

What river was central to the civilization of Ancient Egypt?

Nile River

100

What is the smallest planet in our solar system?

Mercury

200

What are the three branches of government in the U.S.?

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

200

What are the seven continents?

Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

200

What two rivers was Mesopotamia located between?

Tigris and Euphrates

200

What were the massive tombs built for Egyptian pharaohs called?

Pyramids

200

How many legs does a spider have?

8

300

What is the Bill of Rights?

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution

300

Name a country that borders both Europe and Asia.

Turkey or Russia

300

What is the name of the writing system developed by the Sumerians?

Cuneiform

300

What is the name of the writing system used in Ancient Egypt?

Hieroglyphics

300

What fruit do raisins come from?

Grapes


400

What does the term "civic duty" mean?

Responsibilities of citizens like voting and serving on a jury

400

What is the largest desert in the world?

The Sahara Desert

400

Who created the first known written code of laws?

Hammurabi

400

What is the Rosetta Stone, and why is it important?

A stone slab that helped decode hieroglyphics because it had the same text in Greek and Egyptian scripts.

400

What is the fastest land animal?

cheetah

500

Who is considered the "Father of the Constitution"?

James Madison

500

Who was the leader of the Mongols who created one of the largest empires in history?

Genghis Khan

500

What was the name of the temple towers in Mesopotamian cities?

Ziggurats

500

Who was the first female pharaoh of Ancient Egypt?

Hatshepsut

500

What is the only mammal capable of true flight?

Bats

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