Preliminary assessment test on ancient cultures

Which of the following time periods can cover the ancient era?

• 10000 - 7000 BC

• 3300 - 1200 BC

• 3200 BC - AD 476

• AD 476 - 1500

Match the names of ancient civilizations in places 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on the map.

• Yellow River Valley C. (Ancient China)

• 1

• Ancient Mesopotamia

• 2

• Ancient Egypt

• 3

• Indus Valley Civilization (Ancient India

• 4

• Ancient Greek

• 5

Match the names of ancient civilizations in places 6, 7, 8, 9 on the map.

• Ancient Roman

• 7

• Ancient Anatolia

• 6

• Ancient Mesoamerica (Mayans)

• 9

• Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

• 8

Where did the cultural centers of antiquity usually arise?

• On the shores of the seas

• By the rivers

• On high plateaus

• In mountainous areas

It is the period that is assumed to have started after Alexander the Great's Asian Campaign or his death, and covers the years between 323 - 30 BC. During this period, the Greek language spread to eastern countries and ancient Greek culture merged with the cultures of Western Asia, Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia.

Which of the following is the name given to the period in question?

• Neolithic period

• Renaissance period

• Union period

• Hellenistic period

Which of the following is the name given to the laws created in 451 BC that are considered the basis of Roman law and the Western legal system?

• Urukagina's Code

• The Code of Hammurabi

• The Laws of the Twelve Tables

• Solon's laws

Match the ancient civilizations with the architectural works given in their photographs.

• Ancient Greek

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• Ancient Roman

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• Ancient Mesopotamia

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• Yellow River Valley C. (Ancient China)

• 
• Ancient Egypt

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Match the ancient scholars named below with the scientific fields in which they conducted pioneering work.

• History

• Socrates

• Geography

• Hippocrates

• Philosophy

• Pythagoras

• Maths

• Herodotus

• Medicine

• Strabo

(A) Match the names of ancient societies with the firsts they accomplished in history.

• Ancient Greeks

• First writing

• Ancient Chinese

• First coin

• Ancient Egyptians

• First paper and printing press

• Sumerians

• First olympic games

• Lydians

• First solar calendar

(B) Match the names of ancient societies with the firsts they accomplished in history.

• Ancient Greeks

• The first notation method in music

• Assyrians

• First library

• Sumerians

• First written legal rules

• Ancient Indians

• The first impartial historiography

• Hittites

• First democratic practices