Geography of Ancient Civilizations

Which of the following ancient civilizations is in Asia?

• Egypt
• China
• Rome
• Mali

Which of the following ancient civilizations is in Europe?

• China
• Egypt
• Rome
• Mali

Which of the following ancient civilizations is NOT located on a river?

• Rome
• Greece
• China
• Egypt

Which of the following ancient civilizations is located on the Italian Peninsula?

• Rome
• Greece
• Egypt
• Mali

Which major river is located in Egypt?

• Huang He
• Yangtze
• Nile
• Rio Grande

Which mountain range is around Mesopotamia?

• Alps

• Zagros

• Himalayas

• Appenines

Which ancient civilization is NOT located along the Mediterranean Sea?

• Rome

• Greece

• Egypt

• China

Which ancient civilization has many islands?

• Rome

• Greece

• India

• Egypt

Why was Ancient Greece made up of separate communities, rather than one large kingdom?

• People could interact with each other.

• The people lived in one community.

• The land made it easy to travel.

• The land was made up of mountains and islands.

Why did civilizations settle near bodies of water?

• it helped with farming, transportation and trade

• is helped protect them from invaders

• it was used for recreation

• they would not settle near bodies of water