China
In what year did China become a unified empire under its first emperor ?
221 BCE
What was the first form of writing developed by the Sumerians?
Cuneiform
What was the name of the global conflict fought from 1939 to 1945?
World War II
What was the name of the war between Athens and Sparta?
The Peloponnesian War
Who was the first emperor of China?
Qin Shi Huang
What is the name of the oldest known epic story from ancient Mesopotamia?
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Which empire was ruled by Julius Caesar and Augustus?
Roman Empire
Who was the Greek god of the sky and king of the gods?
Zeus
True or False: The Great Wall of China can be seen from space with the naked eye?
False
True or False: The Sumerians lived in city-states like Ur and Uruk.
True
True or False: The Renaissance began in Italy before spreading to Europe.
True
True or False: The Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece
True
Which famous Chinese philosopher emphasized respect for elders and moral behavior?
Confucius
What major invention did the Sumerians create to help with farming in dry land?
Irrigation systems
Each Ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza
Ancient Egyptians
Which famous Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected China to Europe?
The Silk Road
The Sumerians built tall, step-like temples called…?
Ziggurats
What ancient wonder was a giant lighthouse in Egypt?
The Pharos of Alexandria
What was the name of the Greek city-state known for its military strength?
Sparta