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WHI Quiz: Maps
WHI Quiz: Maps
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A Quiz with maps to test student knowledge of the geography of ancient civilizations.
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1
Which mountain range is north of the Indus River?
Andes
Hindu Kush
Zagros
Himalayas
2
Which civilization is the farthest south?
Maya
Inca
Aztec
3
Greece is dominated by which land form?
volcanoes
mountains and hills
deserts
rivers
4
What is the most accurate conclusion that can be drawn from this map?
Africa has no rivers or coastlines
Africa has geographic diversity
Africa has a large desert on the east coast
Africa is a small continent
5
What river is outlined in red on this map? Hint: it is in Asia.
Huang He River
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Nile River
6
According to this map, what part of Africa has a tropical rainforest?
Central Africa
Northern Africa
Southern Africa
Eastern Africa
7
Which mountain range is north of the Ganges River and has the largest mountain in the world?
Hindu Kush
Himalayas
Alps
Andes
8
What important ancient region is shaded in red?
Fertile Crescent
India
Mesoamerica
China
9
What two rivers define Mesopotamia?
Huang He & Chang Jiang Rivers
Indus & Ganges Rivers
Blue Nile and White Nile
Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
10
What is the most likely reason that early civilizations were built on rivers?
Rivers ensured ideal weather
Rivers provided water for drinking & agriculture
Rivers provided beautiful scenery
Rivers made it easier to invade other lands
11
Which physical features isolated early Chinese civilizations from the rest of the world?
Yellow Sea, East China Sea and South China Sea.
Gobi Desert and Himalayas
Nile River
Himalayas and Hindu Kush
12
On what river would these famous landmarks be found?
Indus
Tigris
Huang He
Nile
13
Italy is a(n) __________ and it is shaped like a boot.
mountain
peninsula
ocean
continent
14
Which civilization used terrace farming because of its location in the Andes Mountains? (HEI)
Inca
Aztec
Maya
15
Which TWO natural features protected Egypt from invasions?
Gobi Desert
Red Sea
Sahara Desert
Andes Mountains
16
What river is outlined in dark blue?
Indus River
Huang He River
Euphrates River
Tigris River
17
Which Ancient civilizations lived along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea?
Great Zimbabwe, Han Dynasty, Gupta Empire
Rome, Italy, and Phoenicia
Franks, Vikings, and Magyars
Maya, Aztec and Inca
18
Which body of water is to the west of India?
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arabian Sea
19
Which desert is to the north of China?
Gobi
Sahara
Antarctica
Sierra Nevada
20
Mesopotamia means...
The place of much water
The land between two rivers
The land of fertile soil
The ancient river city
21
If you are traveling on the Indus River, where are you traveling?
China
Egypt
Pakistan
Italy
