Ancient Civilizations Quiz

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https://www.history.com/news/first-earliest-human-civilizations
https://www.ushistory.org/civ/
https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/ancient-civilization/627463
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/social-sciences/ancient-civilizations
Test your knowledge of Ancient Civilizations and see how many correct answers you can get out of 10!

Test your knowledge of Ancient Civilizations and see how many correct answers you can get out of 10!

1. Which ancient civilization is often regarded as the birthplace of writing?

Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient China

2. Who was the famous queen of ancient Egypt known for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?

Nefertiti
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Nefertari

3. The Code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest written legal codes, originated from which civilization?

Hittites
Assyrians
Babylonians
Phoenicians

4. Which ancient civilization built the Great Wall to protect against invasions?

Ancient India
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient China

5. The concept of democracy was developed by which ancient civilization?

Ancient Rome
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Indus Valley

6. The Indus Valley Civilization was primarily located in which modern-day country?

India
Iraq
China
Iran

7. The ancient city of Carthage was a major power in which region?

Persia
West Africa
Asia Minor
North Africa

8. Which famous Roman emperor was assassinated on the Ides of March?

Augustus
Nero
Julius Caesar
Marcus Aurelius

9. What was the main purpose of the pyramids in ancient Egypt?

Military defense
Temples for gods
Tombs for pharaohs
Marketplaces

10. The ancient Kingdom of Kush was located on which river?

Tigris
Nile
Yangtze
Ganges

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