Ancient Civilization

What is the scientific name for man?

• Hominid

• Lucy

• Homo Sapiens

• Paleolithic

On what continent do scientists believe that mankind began?

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

• North America

The discovery of this is what shifted Paleolithic man into the Neolithic Age?

• Fire

• Clothing

• Pottery

• Agriculture

The ____________ of animals in the Neolithic period helped early man to stop being nomadic.

• Killing

• Domestication

• Hunting

• None of them

In what river valley did ancient Egyptian civilization emerge?

• Mesopotania

• Huang He

• Indus

• Nile

This group from the ancient middle east is responsible for spreading the alphabet around the Mediterranean region.

• Egyptians

• Babylonians

• Assyrians

• Phoenicians

Which of the following means to believe in multiple gods

• Monotheistic

• Polytheistic

• Atheist

• Christian

Which Greek god was the king of the gods?

• Apollo

• Poseidon

• Hades

• Zeus

Ancient Athens was the first city-state to develop this type of Government.

• Democracy

• Tyranny

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

This Greek Philosopher said that people would only understand themselves by questioning what they believed.

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Plato

• Sophocles