Ancient Civilizations Quiz

Which ancient civilization is known for its city-states and Hammurabi's Code?

• Mesopotamia

• Persia

• Rome

• Greece

What is the first written language known to have been used in Mesopotamia?

• Sanskrit

• Hebrew alphabet

• Cuneiform

• Ancient Greek

Who is considered the founder of Judaism?

• Asoka

• Abraham

• Moses

• Cyrus the Great

Which ancient civilization is known for its caste system and the concept of reincarnation through karma?

• Greece

• Persia

• Rome

• India

Who is known for spreading Buddhism to China during the Mauryan Empire?

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Asoka

• Cyrus the Great

• Qin Shi Huangdi

Which ancient civilization is known for its development of the Royal Persian Road and the concept of Zoroastrianism?

• Persia

• India

• Rome

• Greece

Which ancient civilization is known for its development of democracy in Athens and the oligarchy in Sparta?

• Persia

• Greece

• Rome

• India

Who is considered the first emperor of Rome and part of the 2nd Triumvirate?

• Julius Caesar

• Octavian/Augustus

• Philip of Macedon

• Hannibal

Which ancient civilization is known for its adoption of Christianity and the development of Eastern Orthodox Christianity?

• India

• Rome

• Greece

• Byzantine Empire

Who is known for spreading Christianity and the alphabet from Byzantine to Russia?

• St.Cyril

• Asoka

• Constantine

• Hannibal