Preview (10 questions)
1 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Which river was central to the development of Ancient Egyptian civilization?


Amazon

Nile

Euphrates

Tigris

2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The code of laws known as Hammurabi’s Code originated in which ancient civilization?


Ancient Greece

Indus Valley

Babylonian Empire

Ancient Egypt

3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The first known writing system, cuneiform, was developed by the:


Romans

Sumerians

Babylonians

Egyptians

4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Which ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu?


Olmec

Maya

Inca

Aztec

5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The ancient city of Troy is best known from:


Roman poetry

Egyptian hieroglyphs

Greek mythology and Homer’s Iliad

The Bible

6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built during the reign of:


Akhenaten

Khufu

Tutankhamun

Ramses II

7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Which ancient civilization developed the concept of democracy?


Persia

Egypt

Athens

Rome

8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The Rosetta Stone helped scholars to:


Understand Greek philosophy

Build pyramids

Decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs

Navigate the seas

9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The Indus Valley civilization was located in present-day:


Turkey and Greece

Pakistan and northwest India

Egypt and Sudan

Iraq and Syria

10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The Roman Empire was founded in which year?


800 CE

476 CE

27 BCE

509 BCE