Ancient Civilizations
Which river did the Ancient Egyptians rely on?
The Nile River
Who were the two brothers that flew the first airplane? (Just their last name)
The Wright Brothers
Which Greek god is known as the king of the gods, and rules the sky?
Zeus
Which country is The Great Wall in?
Which famous ship sunk after hitting an iceberg in 1912?
The Titanic
Who is the famous Egyptian queen known for being associated with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
Cleopatra
Which country held the first Olympic Games in 776 BCE?
Greece
Who is the Greek god of the underworld?
Hades
Which city is the Colosseum in?
Rome
Which animal can survive the longest without water?
The camel
What animals were sacred to ancient Egyptians?
Cats
Who was the first president to live inside the White House? (Hint: it's not George Washington)
President John Adams; the White House was not finished being built until 1800
Which character in Greek mythology is known for having snakes for hair and turning people to stone?
Medusa
Which continent is the Amazon River in?
South America
What is the name of the city where Batman lives?
Gotham City
Who is the goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology?
Aphrodite
What was the first country to use paper money?
China
Neptune
Harvard University is the oldest university in the United States. Which state is it in?
Massachusetts
Which British boyband was formed on the competition show The X-Factor in 2010?
One Direction
What is commonly known as the first ancient civilization?
Sumer (located in Mesopotamia)
What state was the first out of the original 13 to sign the Constitution of the United States?
Delaware
In mythology, Remus and Romulus are known for founding Rome. According to the legends, what kind of animal were they raised by?
A wolf
Which ancient city was buried in ash from a volcanic eruption in 79 CE?
Pompeii
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France