Ancient History and Civilization Quiz

What was the Bronze Age?

• A period when people used bronze to make tools and weapons

• A time when people used stone tools

• A period of mythological stories

• A time of great wars

What is a city-state?

• A large country

• An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory

• A type of government

• A historical monument

What does citizenship provide?

• Membership in a community with civil and political rights

• A type of ancient weapon

• A form of currency

• A historical document

What is aristocracy?

• A hereditary class of rulers

• A type of ancient tool

• A form of democracy

• A religious belief

What is democracy?

• A form of government where citizens hold political power

• A type of ancient weapon

• A religious ceremony

• A historical event

What is polytheism?

• Worship of many gods or deities

• A type of government

• A historical period

• A form of art

What is mythology?

• Collection of myths or stories about gods and heroes

• A type of ancient tool

• A form of government

• A historical document

What is the Socratic Method?

• A form of teaching where the teacher asks questions to make students think clearly

• A type of ancient weapon

• A religious belief

• A historical event

Where did the first people to arrive in Europe migrate from?

• Africa

• Asia

• America

• Australia

Why did warming lead to population growth?

• It increased food supplies, supporting larger populations

• It caused more diseases

• It led to more wars

• It decreased available land