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Year in review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two rivers ran through Mesopotamia?

a)

The Nile and the Tigris

b)

The Tigris and the Euphrates

c)

The Euphrates and the Yangtze

d)

The Yangtze and the Yellow

2.

What was the significance of the rivers to the development of the Mesopotamian civilization?

a)

It gave the people fresh water

b)

It flooded and fertilized the fields

c)

It gave them food to eat.

d)

All are correct

3.

What advancements did the Mesopotamian culture make?

a)

Wheel, Ziggurat, Laws, Writing

b)

Pyramids, Alphabet, Mummies,

c)

Medicine, Art, Clothing

d)

Architecture, Geometry, Astronomy

4.

Where is Egypt located?

a)

Northwest Africa

b)

Southeast Asia

c)

Northeast Africa

d)

Southern Europe

5.

What River ran through Egypt?

a)

Yangtze River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Euphrates River

d)

Nile River

6.

What was the significance of the Egyptian River?

a)

Gave them fresh water

b)

Gave them food to eat

c)

Flooded and fertilized the land

d)

All are correct

7.

What advancement did the Egyptians make?

a)

Geometry, Mummification, Hieroglyphics, Medicine

b)

First language, laws, irrigation,

c)

Architecture, clothing, calendar

d)

Toilets, aqueducts, columns

8.

What made the geography of China challenging?

a)

Surrounded by deserts

b)

Surrounded by mountains

c)

Surrounded by ocean

d)

Surrounded by desert, mountains, and oceans

9.

Why was the Great Wall constructed?

a)

Block out storms

b)

To define the border of China

c)

To defend China from enemies

d)

To keep it's people in

10.

What religions were practiced in Ancient China?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Buddism

c)

Taoism

d)

All are correct

11.

What advancements did the Chinese people make?

a)

Kite, noodles,

b)

Porcelain, seismograph

c)

fireworks, gunpowder

d)

All are advancements of China

12.

Contributions of Ancient Greece

a)

Democracy and trial by jury

b)

Columns, Advanced math

c)

Alphabet and Theater

d)

All are correct

13.

Which is not a famous Greek citizen?

a)

Ramses the Great

b)

Pericles

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Socrates

14.

What did the Greeks do for fun?

a)

Attend a symposium

b)

Go to the theater

c)

Shop in the Agora

d)

They did them all

15.

What made the Roman Empire unique?

a)

It's size

b)

It's water systems

c)

It's military

d)

It's system of roads

e)

It's forms of entertainment

16.

What advancements did the Romans make?

a)

Bath houses

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Arch

d)

Republic government (3 branches)

e)

Calendar

17.

What did the Romans do for fun?

a)

Watch gladiators fight in the Colosseum

b)

Go to the theater

c)

Go to the Circus Maximus to watch chariot races

d)

All are correct