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Ancient China and Egypt Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was a contribution of ancient China?

a)

Silk cloth

b)

Cotton cloth

c)

Papyrus cloth

d)

Wool cloth

2.

In Ancient Egypt, the pyramids were built...

a)

to show other civilizations how powerful Egypt was

b)

as tombs for pharaohs

c)

to punish slaves

d)

for gods and goddesses

3.

What plant did the Egyptians use to make paper?

a)

lotus

b)

papyrus

c)

flax

d)

palm

4.

A crop that was grown a lot in the Yangtze River region was...

a)

wheat

b)

corn

c)

rice

d)

papyrus

5.

Which two Chinese inventions were used in war?

a)

papyrus paper

b)

kite

c)

silk

d)

fireworks

6.

What is the name of the ancient Egyptian written language?

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

calligraphy

c)

papyrus

d)

symbolism

7.

Most of Ancient Egypt's land was..

a)

mountain

b)

hilly

c)

rainforest

d)

desert

8.

Why did Ancient Egyptians create irrigation systems?

a)

go on boats to trade with others

b)

fish in the rivers and seas

c)

build better pyramids

d)

move water inland for farming

9.

What is one ancient Egyptian invention that we still use today?

a)

kite

b)

light bulb

c)

365 day calendar

d)

fireworks

10.

Why was the Great Wall built?

a)

as a tomb for the emperors

b)

to keep invaders out

c)

as a gift to the emperor's wife

d)

as a trade route