Ancient Civilizations Quiz

This was the central part of a city-state where people would come to buy things and socialize with one another.

• a polis

• a phalanx

• a peninsula

• an agora

Who is known for introducing the Europeans to chocolate?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

• None of the above

Whose symbol is on the Mexican flag?

• Sioux

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

A structure that carries water over long distances

• colosseum
• dome
• aqueduct
• arch

Which popular Roman attraction is pictured?

• Colosseum
• Pantheon
• Circus Maxiums
• Forum

What is China's most famous landmark?

• Great Wall
• Forbidden City
• Terra cotta soldiers

What is ancient Egyptian writing called?

• Hieroglyphics
• Cuneiform
• Sanskrit
• Scribe

Who ruled all of Egypt as a god-king?

• Pharaoh
• Farmer
• Artisan
• Slave

Which river flows through the center of Egypt?

• Tigris
• Euphrates
• Nile
• Amazon

The ruler of all the Greek gods was... 

• Poseidon.
• Ares.  
• Zeus.
• Athena.