Ancient World 6 - Quiz Bowl Challenge

Question 1

Which conflict was a war between Athens and Sparta?

Accepted Answer

Peloponnesian War

Question 2

Which of the following terms is most closely associated with Legalism?

Accepted Answer

Laws

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a Roman Emperor?

Accepted Answer

Cyrus

Question 4

Which of the following statements most accurately describes Ancient Greece?

Accepted Answer

A collection of independent city-states

Question 5

Which of the following terms is most closely associated with Neolithic people

Accepted Answer

Sedentary

Question 6

Early civilizations were typically constructed near which physical feature?

Accepted Answer

Rivers

Question 7

Which of the following terms best describes the impact of the Silk Road?

Accepted Answer

Cultural Diffusion

Question 8

Which religion is commonly associated with Emperor Constantine?

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 9

Which term is most closely associated with the Pax Romana?

Accepted Answer

Peace

Question 10

What was the purpose of the Civil Service Examination?

Accepted Answer

To select the most qualified people for government service

Question 11

Construction of the Great Wall began under which Chinese Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

Qin Dynasty

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a Greek achievement?

Accepted Answer

The invention of paper

Question 13

Which form of government ruled Ancient Athens?

Accepted Answer

Democracy

Question 14

Which of the following statements best explains why most people settled in eastern China?

Accepted Answer

Rivers were located in eastern China

Question 15

Which of the following statements about River Valley Civilizations is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

Ancient people used the rivers for bathing

Question 16

Alexander the Great is best known for which of the following roles?

Accepted Answer

Military Strategist

Question 17

Which occupation is most closely associated with Socrates?

Accepted Answer

Teacher

Question 18

Which of the following terms best describe the geography of Greece?

Accepted Answer

Mountains and Seas

Question 19

GPS uses _________ to find a specific location.

Accepted Answer

Absolute Location

Question 20

Which term BEST describes the image?

Accepted Answer

Physical Characteristic

Question 21

Which term is most closely associated with Confucianism?

Accepted Answer

Respect

Question 22

Which of the following was NOT a danger faced by merchants on the Silk Road?

Accepted Answer

Overcrowding

Question 23

Which ancient occupation is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Scribes

Question 24

Which Ancient Greek achievement is most closely associated with the image?

Accepted Answer

Mythology

Question 25

Which ancient structure is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Ziggurat

Question 26

Which of the following terms is most closely associated with Taoism?

Accepted Answer

Nature

Question 27

Which statement best explains why Upper Egypt is in the South and Lower Egypt in the North?

Accepted Answer

The Nile flows in a northern direction

Question 28

Which factor forced early humans to migrate out of Africa?

Accepted Answer

Radical changes in climate

Question 29

Which type of map is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Physical

Question 30

Which term most accurately describes cuneiform?

Accepted Answer

Writing

Question 31

Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the decline of the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

The death of Augustus Caesar

Question 32

Which word is most closely associated with Ancient Sparta?

Accepted Answer

Military

Question 33

Which role of the Pharaoh is depicted in the image?

Accepted Answer

Military Leader

Question 34

Which of the following statements best describes the "Mandate of Heaven"?

Accepted Answer

Rulers earn the right to rule from the Gods

Question 35

Which word is most closely associated with the term AGRICULTURE?

Accepted Answer

Farming

Question 36

Which type of map is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Political

Question 37

The picture illustrates which paleolithic concept?

Accepted Answer

Hunting in groups

Question 38

Which of the following terms is most closely associated with Paleolithic people?

Accepted Answer

Hunter-Gatherer

Question 39

Which of the following definitions best describes the term NOMADIC

Accepted Answer

People who move from place to place

Question 40

Which of the following terms best describes Hammurabi's legacy?

Accepted Answer

Law Codes

Question 41

Which of the following is NOT an Ancient Greek Philosopher?

Accepted Answer

Confucius

Question 42

Which of the following statements best describes irrigation?

Accepted Answer

Trenches for watering crops

Question 43

Which Roman achievement is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Aqueducts

Question 44

The image best represents which cultural achievement?

Accepted Answer

Architecture

Question 45

Which of the following statements best describes the Neolithic Revolution?

Accepted Answer

The shift from Hunter-Gatherer to Farming

Question 46

Pharaoh Akhenaten's monotheistic religion was focused on which physical feature?

Accepted Answer

The Sun

Question 47

The earliest humans migrated out of which continent?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 48

The rule of Emperor Qin is most closely associated with which philosophy?

Accepted Answer

Legalism

Question 49

Which event marked the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Empire?

Accepted Answer

Caesar declares himself Dictator for Life

Question 50

Darius and Cyrus were both leaders of which ancient empire?

Accepted Answer

Persian

Ancient World 6 - Quiz Bowl Challenge

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