stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Ancient Civilisations Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Ancient Civilisations
Ancient Civilisations
28 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
910 plays
This quiz is for my Year 9 students to revise before their end of unit test.
Flashcards
28 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
28
Answers
1
For how many years did the ancient Greeks hold their Olympic games?
500
1200
2000
2
What country was at the northern most tip of the Roman Empire?
Germania
Britannia
Gallia
3
At what age did Spartan boys start their military training?
13
5
7
4
In Ancient Roman times France was called:
Espania
Gallia
Aegyptus
Britania
5
New Zealand is a...
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
6
How long were you sent away for if you were ostracised?
2 years
10 years
5 years
20 years
7
Which Roman emperor brought Christianity to the Roman Empire.
Titus
Nero
Constantine
Augustus
8
Which Emperor opened the Flavian Ampitheatre, later known as the Colosseum?
Titus
Augustus
Nero
Constantine
9
How often were the ancient Greek Olympics held?
Every 2 years
Every 10 Years
Every 4 years
Every 5 years
10
Who was the first Roman Emperor
Constantine
Nero
Titus
Augustus
11
What were the only two things forbidden in the ultimate Olympic event - The Pankration?
Eye Gouging
Kicking
Biting
Grabbing the genitals
12
Rome is in what modern day country?
Italy
France
13
Which Emperor was famous for killing his mother, stepbrother and two wives?
Augustus
Nero
Titus
Constantine
14
Could Roman Legionaries marry?
Yes
No
15
In Ancient Roman times Britain was called:
Britannia
Aegyptus
Gallia
Espania
16
What did the winners receive at the ancient Greek Olympics?
A medal
A crown of olive leaves from the sacred temple of Zuess
A pat on the back!
17
Who was allowed to attend the Greek General Assembly?
Citizens over the age of 18
Female Citizens
Anyone
Male Citizens
18
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the:
rejection of the concept of slavery
concept of government by laws
establishment of agricultural communes
the government should be controlled by the military
19
A caldarium is...
A warm bath
A hot bath
A cold bath
20
The Ancient Athenians are credited with:
establishing governments that had democratic elements
inventing and using the wheel
inventing the printing press
eliminating slavery
21
The Ancient Romans’ most significant contribution to Europe has been in the area of:
economics
drama
poetry
law
22
Who had more rights in Ancient Greek Society?
Greek Women
Spartan Women
23
This system of government is when the King or Queen is the most powerful
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
24
Who had the least rights and were treated the worst in Ancient Greek Society?
Men
Slaves
Children
Women
25
How long did a Legionary serve in the Legion?
25 years
5 years
10 years
26
How did the Ancient Greeks decide on laws?
An Democratic Election
A referendum
Voting by ballot
A show of hands
27
This is when a small group of people govern the country
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarcy
28
A tepidarium is...
A hot bath
A warm bath
A cold bath