Which ancient civilization?

Mesopotamia (Tigris & Euphrates Rivers)

The subject that studies landmarks.

Which ancient civilization?

Ancient China (Yellow & Yangtze Rivers)

How Did America Get its Name?

Was named after some Italian explorer called Amerigo Vespucci or something

Which event marked the beginning of the Modern Age?

The discovery and conquest of America

The subject that studies events in the past.

When does 'Ancient History' end?

With the fall of the Roman Empire

Why are the Middle Ages called the Dark Ages?

Little achievement and little intelligence

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1
Which continent is this?
Africa
Antartica
Asia
Oceania
2
Which ocean is this?
Asian
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
3
Which ocean is this?
Pacific
Indian
Atlantic
Southern
4
Which ancient civilization?
Mesopotamia (Tigris & Euphrates Rivers)
Indus River Valley (Indus River)
Ancient Egypt (Nile River)
Ancient China (Yellow & Yangtze Rivers)
5
Which ancient civilization lived here?
Mound Builders
Anasazi
Mayans
Aztecs
6
Which continent is it?
Europe
Australia/Oceania
Asia
North America
7
What is the longest river in China?
Huange He River
Indus River
Yangtze River
Ganges River
8
Which ocean is this?
Southern
Atlantic
Antarctic
Arctic
9
What is geography?
The subject that studies landmarks.
The subject that studies books.
The subject that studies the structure of Earth.
The subject that studies events in the past.
10
Which of the following is NOT one of the world's seven continents?
Europe
Asia
Antarctica
Indonesia
11
Which ocean is this?
Atlantic
Pacific
Southern
Arctic
12
When does history begin?
Invention of writing
The rise of the first cities
Once the dinosaurs died
Founding of Egypt
13
Which ancient civilization is this?
The Celts
The Incas
Ancient China
The Aztecs
14
What is a continent?
a took that shows directions
a body of water
a large land mass on earth
15
Which ancient civilization invented PAPER?
Mesopotania
Egypt
Incas
China
16
Which ancient civilization?
Mesopotamia (Tigris & Euphrates Rivers)
Ancient Egypt (Nile River)
Ancient China (Yellow & Yangtze Rivers)
Indus River Valley (Indus River)
17
How Did America Get its Name?
Named after Christopher Columbus' son Ferdinand Americus Columbus
Was named after some Italian explorer called Amerigo Vespucci or something
From the Latin word Americus which means new land in latin
Was developed after a formal consensus between Italy, Spain and Portugal
18
Which event marked the beginning of the Modern Age?
The French Revolution
The invention of writing
The discovery and conquest of America
The Catholic Monarchs' reign
19
Which continent is India in?
Europe
Asia
Africa
North America
20
Which ancient civilization?
Indus River Valley (Indus River)
Ancient China (Yellow & Yangtze Rivers)
Mesopotamia (Tigris & Euphrates Rivers)
Ancient Egypt (Nile River)
21
What is the highest mountain above sea level?
Makalu
Kanchenjunga
Apo
Everest
22
What is the longest river in the USA?
Mississippi
Rio Grande
Hudson
Colorado
23
What is history?
The subject that studies events in the past.
The subject that studies the structure of Earth.
The subject that studies landmarks.
The subject that studies books.
24
why did cortez conquer the aztecs
he wanted gold and land
aztecs attacked spanish merchants
25
Which ocean is this?
Southern
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
26
What is the longest river?
Nile River
Mississippi River
Yangtzee River
Amazon River
27
What is the deepest place on Earth?
Mariana Trench
Tonga Trench
Japan Trench
South Sandwich Trench
28
Which ancient civilization made papyrus?
Americans
Egyptians
Greeks
Phoenicians
29
Which ancient civilization?
Byzantine
Greece
Celtic
Roman
30
Which ancient civilization invented gunpowder?
Rome
Inca
Greece
China
31
When was the writing system invented?
Between 6000 and 4000 BCE
Between 1000 and 50 BCE
Between 3000 and 2000 BCE
Between 4000 and 3000 BCE
32
Which ocean is this?
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
Atlantic
33
When does 'Ancient History' end?
With the birth of Jesus
With the end of end of Ancient Egypt
With the fall of the Roman Empire
With the invention of gunpowder
34
Which continent is the Sahara Desert located on?
Europe
Africa
Asia
South America
35
Where was the Cuneiform writing invented?
Egypt
Kush
Mesopotamia
Phonecia
36
Which ancient civilization invented toilet paper?
United States
India
Britain
China
37
Which continent is it?
Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
38
Which ancient civilization established the basis of western democracy?
Egyptian
Phoenician
Greek
Sumerian
39
Why are the Middle Ages called the Dark Ages?
Because the world was dark and it was always night
It lasted for 500 AD to 1500 AD
Little achievement and little intelligence
Because it was
40
Which ancient civilization successfully implemented a Republic?
The Romans
The Ancient Egyptians
The Greeks
The Olmec
41
[A] Which continent has the largest land area?
America
Australia
Africa
Asia
42
The Olympics started in which ancient European civilization?
Greece
Egypt
England
Rome
43
Which ocean is this?
Arctic
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
44
Which continent is it?
Europe
Antarctica
Africa
Asia
45
Which ancient civilization developed cuneiform?
Sumerians
Phonecians
Egyptians
Persians
46
Which continent is this?
Europe
Oceania
Antarctica
Asia
47
what is the greatest accomplishment in the Middle Ages?
Firework
Currency
Print press
Serfs
48
In which ocean would you find the Galapagos Islands?
Southern
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
49
Which continent is it?
North America
Oceania
South America
Europe
50
Which ancient civilization mysteriously vanished
China
Indus River
Mesopotamia
Egypt
51
Renaissance stands for...
rebirth
restart
redo
re-image
52
Which ancient civilization farmed potatoes?
Egyptians
Romans
Incas
Greeks
53
Which ancient civilization lived in this area?
Mayan
Anasazi
Inuit
Aztecs
54
Which of these is NOT an effect of Columbus 'discovering' America?
Disease killed many natives
Columbus becomes Lord Governor of the New World
Race for resources by the Europeans
Spread of Christianity
55
Which ancient civilization?
Indus River Valley (Indus River)
Ancient Egypt (Nile River)
Ancient China (Yellow & Yangtze Rivers)
Mesopotamia (Tigris & Euphrates Rivers)
56
Which continent is it?
Asia
Antarctica
Africa
Europe
57
What is an ocean?
Water surrounded by land all around
Water that flows on the land
The largest body of water
A glass of salt water
58
Which ancient civilization defeated ancient Greece?
Rome
Athens
Sparta
Macedonia
59
Which continent is this?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Antartica
60
Why did the Aztec's welcome Cortez?
Aztecs thought he was Christopher Columbus.
Aztecs believed that Cortez was a god named Quetzelcoatl.
Aztecs believed he was the god Estevan.
Aztecs believed he was a king.
61
Which is not an ancient civilization?
Rome
China
India
Japan
62
Cortez conquered which ancient civilization ?
Mayans
All of the Above
Aztecs
Incas
63
Why were the explorers looking for a sea route to India and the Far East?
that is where they traded European goods for spices and items from Asia
Because they want to give some gifts
Because they wanted to play with people in another place
Because that is where they could plant trees
64
Which of the following is a continent?
Kansas
North America
France
Florida
65
Who invaded Rome
Germanic Tribes
Britian
Greeks
Egyptians
66
When did the modern era begin?
15th century
18th century
10th century
20th century
67
When did the Renaissance end?
19th century
13th century
17th century
15th century
68
Why did Columbus sail?
He was looking for a northward route to India
He wanted to prove that the world was not flat
He was looking for a eastward route to India
He was looking for a westward route to India
69
Which ocean is this?
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Arctic
70
Which continent is it?
Asia
Europe
Antarctica
Africa
71
Which ancient civilizations practiced mummification?
Romans
Mesopotamians
Egyptians
Greeks
72
What is the effect of Europeans discovering America?
Europeans bring their own agricultural practices
Agriculture becomes important to the economic success of American colonies.
European countries establish colonies in the Americas.
Large-scale farming and domestication of animals
73
WHEN DID ROMAN EMPIRE FALL?
476
3250 BCE
1789
1492
74
Three POSITIVE effects of the Renaissance.
Made education more widely available to middle class
Revived interest in literature and languages of antiquity
Removed the Pope from power
Provoked spirit of inquiry
75
Which continent is it?
Oceania
Asia
North America
Europe
76
Which goods were brought from America to Europe?
Corn
Apples
Tomatoes
Potatoes
77
Which ocean is this?
Pacific
Southern
Atlantic
Arctic

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