Ancient Civilizations Quiz

What is the ancient name of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Who was the legendary founder of Rome?

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus

• Romulus

• Nero

What form of government was practiced in Ancient Athens?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Tyranny

What is the capital city of the Ancient Roman Empire?

• Athens

• Rome

• Alexandria

• Constantinople

How do archeologists study early human history and ancient history?

• By reading books

• By watching documentaries

• By discovering artifacts

• By conducting surveys

When were the Egyptian pyramids built?

• During the reign of the pharaohs

• After the pharaohs' deaths

• Both A and B

• None of the above

How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid of Giza?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 100 years

In which river valley did the Ancient Chinese Civilization begin?

• Nile River

• Yellow River

• Amazon River

• Yangtze River

Which dynasty is known for the creation of the Terracotta Army?

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

Who was the king of the gods in Ancient Greek mythology?

• Apollo

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• Hermes