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Ancient Civilisations - Diet and Wellbeing
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Ancient Egypt, Rome, Greece and China
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Greek religion was very important and based on their belief in ...
Resurrection
Ghosts
The afterlife
Gods and Goddesses
2
Banquets, festivals and other celebrations were _______ in Ancient Egypt.
Frequent
Rare
never ending
unusual
3
The bottom section of the Healthy Eating Pyramid contains those foods we should eat lots of.
False
True
4
Shark fin soup and Sea Slugs were eaten by ...
Ancient Greeks
Ancient Egyptians
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Romans
5
The Greeks ate a lot of...
Plums
Dog
Apples
Vegetables
6
The middle section of the Healthy Eating Pyramid contains foods like ...
Milk, meat and cheese
Fish and fruit
Vegetables, rice and meat
Meat and wheat
7
Egyptian Pharaohs would go on hunting expeditions as a means of...
recreation that had no religious importance
showing their strength and power
recreation that had religious importance
getting rid of too many animals
8
The Greeks gave us...
Children's games
The Olympic Games
The Commonwealth Games
The Hunger Games
9
Possible illnesses caused by food are...
overweight and food poisoning
diabetes and food poisoning
food poisoning and parasites
food poisoning and headaches
10
The Nile River in Egypt was not very important to the survival of Ancient Egyptians
True
False
11
Which two Ancient Civilisations had the most similar diet?
Romans and Egyptians
Chinese and Egyptians
Greeks and Chinese
Greeks and Romans
12
Unusual Roman foods included...
Bread and Vegetables
Dormice and Peacocks
Flamingos and Ducks
Wine and Bread
13
A common position for eating...
sitting on the floor cross-legged
lying down on sloping couches
lying down on a matress
sitting at a table
14
The most common occupation of Ancient Greek people was _________.
farmer
politician
philosopher
gladiator
15
In Ancient Egypt which animal was eaten but associated with an evil god?
Pig
Dog
Cow
Camel
16
The Great Wall of China was built to ...
protect the Chinese from invading tribes
view the rice paddys
keep out the rabbits
keep the slaves busy
17
'Black soil' was the name given to ...
The fertile soil on the Greek farms
A town in Egypt
The dirt left behind when the Nile River flooded
the dirt in China because it was so dark in colour
18
What did Ancient Greeks build that was dedicated to the Gods?
Public Pools
Houses
Shops
Shrines and Temples
19
In YOUR diet it is important to eat a wide variety of foods.
False
True
20
The Ancient Chinese gave us ...
Silk worms
nothing
Satin
Gun powder
21
Many Greeks thought that eating meat was...
Barbaric
Enjoyable
Disgusting
Strange
22
Rich Romans could afford to eat lots of ...
Meat
Fruit
Duck
Vegetables
23
Arguably the healthiest diet was that of the ...
Romans
Greeks
Egyptians
Chinese
24
In all 4 of the Ancient Civilisations studied all diets were ...
largely meat based
very healthy
very unhealthy
mostly vegetarian
25
The geographical location of Greece encouraged them to eat a lot of ______________.
Goat
Wine
Beef
Seafood
26
Alexander the Great was a...
Farmer
Philosopher
Coward
Great Warrior
27
There are no similarities between the ancient diets and the AGHE.
False
True
28
A vegetable used to repel disease in Ancient Egypt...
Garlic
Potato
Wheat
Onion
29
Ancient Greece was ...
huge and surrounded by land
a little bit hilly
mountainous and surrounded by ocean
very flat
30
The Greek Triad (3 foods eaten at every meal) included ...
Olive oil, olives and octopus
Beer, Bread and Barley
Wine, Olives and Bread
Fish, Wine and Olive oil
31
A staple food ...
is eaten once a week by a few people
contains metal shavings that look like staples
is eaten often and makes up a large part of a persons diet
is eaten once a day
32
China is surrounded half by sea and half by land.
True
False
33
Dukkah is made from...
Dried fruits
Rice and beans
Nuts and spices
Meat
34
The top section of the Healthy Eating Pyramid contains foods to ....
throw away
add sugar to
eat small amounts of
eat a lot of
35
The success of Roman Gladiators had nothing to do with their diet
False
True
36
Ancient Greeks ate lots of meat
True
False
37
A popular fruit in Ancient Egypt...
Dates
Figs
Apples
Strawberries
38
The month of ______ is named after Julius Cesar
July
August
June
January
39
The AGHE (Australian Guide to Healthy Eating) recommends Australians consume plenty of _______.
Cakes, biscuits and pies
Lean meat and dairy products
Fruit and dairy products
Vegetables
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The Ancient Romans gave us ...
Straight roads, vegetables and gladiators
Aqueducts, the Census and our legal system.
Cucumbers, Cabbages and Carrots
Central heating, Aqueducts and Farming skills.
