Ancient History Review

The ___ helped historians understand heiroglyphs.

• Great Pyramid

• temple of Abu Simbel

• Nile River

• Rosetta Stone

Egyptian scribes invented ___ to write on.

• papyrus

• clay tablets

• tomb walls

• linen

Which was the first woman pharaoh?

• Akenaton

• Hatshepsut

• Khufu

• Ramses II

What is this?

• papyrus

• obelisk

• linen

• embalming

Greece developed into many small communities because Greece was divided by

• the Aegean Sea
• mountains
• rivers
• tribes

The highest point in Greece is

• Mount Everest
• Mount Kilamanjaro
• Mount Olympus
• Mount Acropolis

The Greeks learned to use the __ from the Phoenicians.

• epic poem
• myth
• fable 
• alphabet

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

• Pericles
• Odysseus
• Homer
• Aesop

Who was the leader of Athens during its Golden Age?

• Pythagorus
• Socrates
• Pericles
• Plato

Which is a government where a few have ruling power?

• Representative democracy
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny
• Direct Democracy