Ancient Civ Quiz

The transition of human culture from hunter-gathering to settling on farms

• Agricultural Revolution

• Eurasia

• Mesoamerica

• Cultural Diffusion

What ocean is located in the far north of Earth and is usually covered in ice?

• Arctic

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

What body of water separates Europe from Africa?

• Mediterranean Sea

• Nile River

• Pacific Ocean

• Caspian Sea

What was the name of the civilization that started near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

• Sumer

• Greece

• Rome

• Persian

Who/What is Otzi?

• Mummified body of a man

• the oldest living tortoise

• a frozen mammoth

• the first documented pet cat

Which of the following is NOT a continent

• Paris

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

What was one of the first crops ever to be harvested in the fertile crescent?

• Wheat

• Corn

• Potatoes

• Pineapples

How many people could fit into the Roman Coliseum?

• 80,000

• 1,000

• 500

• 500,000

Which of the following continents did Alexander the Great NOT conquer lands in?

• South America

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

What was the name of the Roman lawmaking group that was elected for life?

• Senate

• Parliament

• Congress

• Supreme Court