Ancient Civilizations
Which ancient civilization built the pyramids?
Ancient Egypt
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus
What war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States from 1861 to 1865?
American Civil War
What is the capital of Khatlon reigon
Bokhtar
What is the name of the famous amphitheater in Rome?
Colosseum
What writing system did the Mesopotamians develop?
cuneiform
Who led the Mongol Empire to become the largest contiguous empire in history?
Genghis Khan
What war began in 1914 and ended in 1918?
World War I
Which mountain range covers most of Tajikistan?
Pamir Mountains
What Chinese invention revolutionized communication?
paper
Which civilization is known for creating the first democracy?
Ancient Greece
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
What was the name of the war between Athens and Sparta in Ancient Greece?
Peloponnesian War
What is the name of the largest river that flows through Tajikistan?
Amu Darya
What is the name of the Renaissance artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
Inca civilization
Who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule?
Mahatma Gandhi
What conflict was known as "The War to End All Wars"?
World War I
Which ancient Persian empire once controlled the territory of modern-day Tajikistan?
Achaemenid Empire
What is the name of the Islamic architectural masterpiece located in Agra, India?
Taj Mahal
The "Code of Hammurabi" was created by which ancient empire?
Babylonian Empire
Which queen ruled the United Kingdom for 63 years during the 19th century?
Queen Victoria
What series of wars between Rome and Carthage took place during the 3rd and 2nd centuries BCE?
Punic Wars
What UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Tajikistan, is known for its historical significance along the Silk Road?
Sarazm Archaeological Site
What ancient Greek mathematician is known as the "Father of Geometry"?
Euclid