Ancient China and Egypt Quiz

Which of the following is a contribution from Ancient China

• silk cloth

• papyrus cloth

• cotton cloth

• wood cloth

What plant did the Egyptians use to make paper?

• lotus

• flax

• palm

• papyrus

A crop that was grown a lot in the Yangtze River region was

• rice

• wheat

• papyrus

• corn

What is the name of the ancient Egyptian written language?

• papyrus

• calligraphy

• hieroglyphics

• symbolism

Most of Ancient Egypt's land was

• mountain

• hilly

• rainforest

• desert

Why did Ancient Egyptians create irrigation systems?

• build better pyramids

• fish in the rivers and seas

• move water inland for farming

• go on boats to trade with others

What is one ancient Egyptian invention that we still use today?

• 365 day calendar

• knife

• lightbulb

• fireworks

Why was the Great  Wall built?

• as tombs for emperors

• to keep invaders out

• as a trade route

• as a gift for the emperor's wife

Which TWO Chinese inventions were used in war?

• silk

• papyrus paper

• kite

• fireworks

In Ancient Egypt, the pyramids were built

• to show other civilizations how powerful Egypt was

• to punish slaves

• as tombs for pharaohs

• for gods and goddesses