Exploring Ancient Civilisations

Which of the following is a key feature of ancient Greek civilisation?

• The construction of the Colosseum

• The development of democracy

• The invention of the wheel

• The invention of the printing press

What was the primary purpose of the pyramids in ancient Egypt?

• To act as administrative centers

• To serve as a place of worship

• To function as royal tombs

• To act as a defensive structure

Which ancient civilisation is known for its contributions to the field of philosophy?

• D) Sumer

• A) Rome

• B) Greece

• C) Persia

The Roman Empire is renowned for which of the following architectural achievements?

• The Colosseum

• The Sphinx

• The Pantheon

• The Pyramid

Who was the ruler of Egypt during the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza?

• Ramses II

• Salah

• Cleopatra

• Khufu

What form of government was first developed in ancient Greece?

• Feudalism

• Democracy

• Totalitarianism

• Anarchy

Which ancient civilization is famous for its written language called cuneiform?

• Sumer

• Greece

• Egypt

• Rome

What was the primary material used in the construction of the Roman aqueducts?

• Glass

• B) Stone

• Metal

• Concrete

The Olympic Games originated in which ancient civilisation?

• Rome

• Greece

• Egypt

• Sumer

The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates was known for his method of teaching through:

• • Lectures

• • Written texts

• • Questioning

• • Storytelling