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Ancient Civilizations Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Government

a)

something that is made for the first time

b)

the study of how society manages its scarce resources

c)

a series of rulers from the same family

d)

the ruling body of a nation, state or community

2.

Invention

a)

something that is made for the first time

b)

a person who performs religious ceremonies

c)

a way of supplying water an area of land

d)

a person who buys and sells goods

3.

The organization of people in a society according to wealth and power

a)

irrigation

b)

class structure

c)

city-state

d)

invention

4.

A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

a)

irrigation

b)

class structure

c)

invention

d)

city-state

5.

Polytheism

a)

place of worship

b)

something that is made for the first time

c)

Belief in one god

d)

Belief in many gods

6.

Irrigation

a)

a person who performs religious ceremonies

b)

something that is made for the first time

c)

a person who buys and sells goods

d)

a way of supplying water to an area of land

7.

A government ruled by a king or queen

a)

government

b)

dynasty

c)

monarchy

d)

theocracy

8.

A government controlled by religious leaders

a)

government

b)

monarchy

c)

theocracy

d)

economics

9.

temple

a)

a person who performs religious ceremonies

b)

exchange goods and services

c)

a person who buys and sells goods

d)

place of worship

10.

merchant

a)

a way of supplying water to an area of land

b)

a person who buys and sells goods

c)

something that is made for the first time

d)

a person who performs religious ceremonies

11.

Monotheism

a)

something that is made for the first time

b)

belief in many gods

c)

belief in one god

d)

place of worship

12.

Exchange of goods and services

a)

merchant

b)

trade

c)

temple

d)

priest

13.

A series of rulers from the same family

a)

dynasty

b)

government

c)

economics

d)

theocracy

14.

civilization

a)

a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state

b)

something that is made for the first time

c)

a society with cities, a central government, job specialization and social classes

d)

a way of supplying water to an area of land

15.

economics

a)

a series of rulers from the same family

b)

the study of how society manages its scarce resources

c)

something that is made for the first time

d)

the governing body of a nation, state, or community

16.

A person who performs religious ceremonies

a)

priest

b)

merchant

c)

irrigation

d)

invention