Baseline SS Guru--Ancient Civilizations

Which is NOT one of the four original river civilizations?

• Egyptian

• Mesopotamia

• Amazonian

• Indus

What river(s) did Mesopotamia build near?

• Nile

• Indus

• Yellow

• Tigris and Euphrates

Whose laws were written on this stele?

• King Tut

• Hammurabi

• King Sargon

• Ashoka

What is the name given to the skeleton that is over 3.2 million years old?

• Lucy

• Ruth

• Dolores

• Gladys

Which civilization wrote in cuneiform?

• Egypt

• Indus

• Yellow

• Mesopotamia

Alexander the Great was the leader of which Empire?

• Persian

• Macedonia

• Athenian

• Mauryan

What is the title of a famous trade route in classical empires time?

• Underground Railroad

• Silk Road

• Middle Passage

• Slick Road

Jared Diamond's theory was called what?

• Lucky Geography

• Luck of the Geographic

• Geography with Luck

• Geographic Luck

What is the proper name for the "New Stone Age" era?

• Paleolithic

• Mesozoic

• Byzantine

• Neolithic

Which Ancient empire created the colosseum?

• Greece

• Egyptian

• Roman

• Athenian