5th Grade History Test 8

What nation was responsible for the invention of the wheel and writing?

• Sumerians

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia
• Greece

What nation was not remembered for any significant accomplishment?

• Lemuria
• Atlantis
• El Dorado
• Cannan

What nation was responsible for the Hanging Gardens?

• Babylon
• China
• Egypt
• Greece

What nation was responsible for the alphabet?

• Phoenicians
• Egyptians
• Greeks
• Romans

What nation was responsible for the development of coins?

• Lydia
• Egypt
• Greece
• China

What nation was known as being early empire builders?

• The Hittite Empire

• The Aztec Empire
• The British Empire
• The Ottoman Empire

Which event divides B.C. and A.D.?

• Discovery of America
• Invention of the wheel
• Fall of the Roman Empire
• Christ's Coming to Earth

What is the Middle East’s most important natural resource today?

• coal
• oil
• diamonds
• gold

What is the false idea that man began as an animal called?

• creationism
• intelligent design
• big bang theory
• evolution

Who was the man that God called out of Ur and promised the land of Canaan?

• Noah
• David
• Abraham
• Moses