Ancient Civilizations Grade 4

What river valley would have been here?

• China
• Mesopotamia
• Indus
• Egypt

Where was the Maya civilization located?

• In present-day Argentina 
• In present-day brazil
• In and around the Yucatan Peninsula
• In and around the Andes Mountains

What were cocoa beans used for?

• a delicious drink for nobles
• a form of currency
• both
• none of the choices

What group was at the bottom of the social structures of ALL the ancient civilizations?

• slaves
• farmers
• merchants
• warriors

What is the capital of Egypt?

• Alexandria
• Cairo
• Giza
• Rome

The rulers of ancient Egypt were called _________.

• Kings
• Rulers
• Generals
• Pharaohs

Egypt's first civilization dates back to _________.

• 5,000 BC
• 1,000 BC
• 3,000 BC
• 1,000 AD

Who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?

• Cleopatra
• King Tut
• Ramses
• Ramses II

All pharaohs were men. 

• True
• False

Why were pyramids built?

• to look pretty
• as tombs for pharaohs
• to show strength
• no reason