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Ancient Civilizations
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1
An oasis is a
rice paddy
fertile patch in a desert
Muslim leader
form of Chinese writing
2
What is this sculpture?
a sphinx
a pyramid
3
The Chinese barrier used to keep out northern invaders is called the
Plateau of Tibet
Gobi Desert
Yangtze River
Great Wall
4
The Chinese code of ethics was written by
Laozi
Zhou
Confucius
Shi Huangdi
5
Who is this pacifist?
Gandhi
Martin Luther King, Jr.
6
If Spartan babies weren't strong enough, they
were sent out of the country
were sent down river in a basket
were left on a cliff to die
were given steroids
7
The Rosetta Stone
was what killed Otzi
helped crack the Egyptian hieroglyphic code
was the last stone in the Great Pyramid of Giza
was the last stone in the Great Wall
8
A minaret is
a ballerina
holiday for Buddhists
tower where Muslims are called to prayer
small field
9
If you are polytheistic, you
are allergic to plastic
can't wear polyester
worship more than one god
are afraid of the dark
10
What is this?
a castle
Great Wall of China
11
God gave Moses a code of moral conduct called the
New Testament
Torah
Ten Commandments
Bible
12
If you wrote a book about a Titanic survivor, it would be a(n)
primary document
secondary document
diary
outline
13
What animal did the Indian army use in battle?
elephant
horse
tiger
cobra
14
Who is this King?
Shanakdakheto
Tut
15
To please the gods, both Mayan and Aztec tribes
prayed to them five times a day.
gave the gods corn, or maize.
did rain dances.
performed human sacrifices.
16
The head of the Christian Church during the Middle Ages was a
evangelist
pastor
pope
monk
17
"An eye for an eye" was part of
the Magna Carta
the Ten Commandments
Hammurabi's Code
The Rosetta Stone
18
Otzi is known as
The Otterman
The President of the Alps
The Iceman
The Wildman of Chile
19
What is this soldier?
Crusader
Ninja
20
The Messiah is
A desert in Egypt
"God's Anointed One"
A written document in Rome
A barrier across China
21
Greece formed a government called
communism
democracy
independence
liberalism
22
Calligraphy is
decorative writing
A leader of the Aztec clan
a group of family members
a form of Irish dance
23
The two main rivers in Mesopotamia were the Tigris and the
Yellow River
Ganges River
Mississippi River
Euphrates River
24
The Great Wall is known as
The Winding Road
the Mighty Barrier
The Longest Graveyard
The Wailing Wall
25
The Dead Sea Scrolls were found
hanging from a goatskin bag in a tree
by two boys looking for their goat
in a bottle floating in the sea
by some archeologists
26
Maize is another word for
corn
Mayan
coffee
a complicated puzzle
27
What's inside a pyramid?
all of the above
hieroglyphics
dead people
lunch
28
Most people in the early middle ages lived
in one room huts made of mud and logs with thatched roofs
two acres of farmland
in brick apartment houses
in a castle
29
What is this guy doing?
Mayan ballgame
a god falling from the sky without his feathers
30
India's sacred water is the
The Ganges River
Dead Sea
The Arabian Sea
The Bay of Bengal
31
Who is this guy?
Hernan Cortes
Otzi the Iceman
32
The water Egyptians depend on is the
The Nile River
the Atlantic Ocean
the Ganges River
the Mediterranean Sea
33
Who is this guy?
Crusader
Samurai
34
Early people made their homes out of
clay tiles
mammoth bones
straw
bricks
35
An aqueduct transports
boats
soldiers
wagons
water
36
Jade is
a precious green stone
a costume for Japanese women
a sunscreen in dry desert weather
a book by Murasaki Shikibu
37
A land bridge is a
suspension bridge made of bamboo
bay on the Mediterranean Sea
strip of land between two continents
peninsula
38
Ancient Japanese Warriors are called
zen
jujitsu
ninja
samurai
39
What is this beautiful marble place?
the Taj Mahal
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
40
What is this?
Castle
pyramid
41
Clans are
Clay pans
small baby clams
extended families
papyrus documents
42
Muslims from all over the world make pilgrimages to the holy city of
Jerusalem
Mecca
Bethlehem
Rome
43
Which of these are artifacts?
all of these are artifacts!
a wagon wheel
Italian coin
a baby dress
44
What is a sarcophagus?
a coffin for a mummy
a person's windpipe
a tower
the first law against killing someone
45
Feudal society included kings, nobles, knights, and
peasants
immigrants
jesters
clergy
46
Inca people built these all over coastal South America
churches
schools
bridges
roads
47
Romulus and Remus were raised by
monks
their grandmother
a wolf
a king
48
Who is this guy?
Shi Huangdi
Confucius
49
Items such as diaries and journals are known as
primary document
secondary document
50
The leader who surrounded himself in death with terra cotta soldiers was
Shi Huangdi
Confucius
Zhou
Laozi