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Greek chariots
Roman chariots
Egyptian chariots
Chinese chariots
Name that civilization!
100
The Greek krater is part of the collection of this museum
What is the Metropolitan Museum
100
Triumphal chariots were pulled by this number of horses
What is four
100
This was the main figure on the war chest
Who is King Tutankhamun (King Tut)
100
This dynasty used chariots extensively in battles
What is the Zhou dynasty
100
This civilization had chariot races with teams of four colors
What is ancient Rome
200
These are the four types of Greek chariots
What are the box, quadrant, dual and rail
200
Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi, the Italian Baroque painter, depicted chariots in these (type of artwork)
What are etchings
200
Egyptian pharoahs rode in chariots while hunting this animal
What is the lion
200
The year the Terracotta Army was discovered
What is 1974
200
This Far Eastern civilization domesticated horses long before the Greeks existed
What is ancient China
300
This is the Greek name for the stadiums used for chariot races
What is the hippodrome
300
This sporting event inspired Romans to begin depicting chariots in their art
What is the chariot race
300
The wood and gold fan found in the tomb of King Tut held these on its outer edge
What are ostrich feathers
300
Chinese kings decorated their chariots with these materials
What are jade, bronze, ivory, leather or carved wood
300
For this civilization, chariots represented power and beauty
What is ancient China
400
The Greek pot at the Metropolitan Museum depicts this event
What is a wedding
400
This is one indication of a person's importance in Roman art
What is the size of the person, relative to the other people and objects in the image
400
This battle was fought with over 1000 chariots under the command of Pharaoh Ramses I
What is the Battle of Kadesh
400
The discovery of sticks on the wheels and remnants of leather belts in a Chinese burial indicated that Chinese chariots actually did this
Were pulled by horses and used in real life
400
Roman chariots originated from this civilization
What is Etruria (the Etruscans)
500
To participate in the Greek chariot races, a competitor had to meet these qualifications
What is to be a legitimate son of Greek parents, be registered citizen of his native city, and have no criminal record?
500
This term refers to a four horse chariot team in Roman chariot racing
What is a quadriga
500
The Egyptian war chariot had this number of spokes
What is six
500
This emperor has an entire underground army protecting his grave
Who is Qin (Xi’an) Shi Huangdi
500
This civilization had 4 wheels on their chariots
What is Mesopotamia