Ancient Egypt
The Romans
Ancient Greece
History of Leisure and Games
100

What structure is Ancient Egypt most famous for building?

The Pyramids

100

What was the primary language spoken in the Roman Empire?

Latin

100

Who was the Greek god of the sky and the king of the gods in Greek mythology?

Zeus

100

What sport has the most fans in the world?

Football

200

What river was crucial to the survival and development of Ancient Egypt?

The Nile

200

What is the name of the famous Roman amphitheater that could hold thousands of spectators?

The Colosseum

200

What city was known for its military focused society?

Sparta

200

In which country did the Olympic games begin?

Greece

300

What is the writing system used by the Ancient Egyptians called?

Hieroglyphics

300

Which Roman emperor was the first to convert to Christianity?

Constantine

300

What was the main gathering place in a Greek city called?

Agora

300

Senet was a board game played in _________.

Ancient Egypt.

400

What was the purpose of the mummification process?

To prepare bodies for the afterlife

400

What was the primary purpose of the Roman aqueducts?

To carry water. 

400

Democracy is an idea that started in

Athens

400

When did the game of chess come into the Islamic world?

651 CE

500

Who was the first female pharaoh of Ancient Egypt?

Hatsheput

500

Wealthy citizens of Ancient Rome were called ________.

The Patricians

500

What is the name of a Greek warship?

A trireme

500

The world's oldest museum dates back to

530 BCE