Question 1

What helped spread ideas around the world?

Accepted Answer

Trade

Answer

Artifacts

Answer

Irrigation

Answer

Epic

Question 2

What did the Hittites teach the Assyrians to build that helped make its army stronger?

Accepted Answer

Stronger Iron

Answer

Stronger Bronze

Answer

Stronger Copper

Answer

Stronger Stone

Question 3

A long poem that tells the story of a hero

Accepted Answer

Epic

Answer

Ziggurat

Answer

Fable

Answer

Fossils

Question 4

What revolutionary change took place during the Neolithic Age?

Accepted Answer

Farming

Answer

Shipping

Answer

Stone Tools

Answer

Iron Tools

Question 5

Building dams, channels, walls, and ditches to bring water to crops

Accepted Answer

Irrigation

Answer

Farming

Answer

Sprinklers

Answer

River Valleys

Question 6

A grand temple with a shrine at the top, like a giant square wedding cake

Accepted Answer

Ziggurat

Answer

Temples

Answer

Empire

Answer

Pyramid

Question 7

Traces of plants or animals preserved in rock

Accepted Answer

Fossils

Answer

Papyrus

Answer

Artifacts

Answer

Embalming

Question 8

A group of many different lands under one ruler

Accepted Answer

Empire

Answer

Springfield

Answer

Polis

Answer

Egypt

Question 9

People who study heavenly bodies

Accepted Answer

Astronomers

Answer

Astronauts

Answer

Teachers

Answer

Historians

Question 10

What is the early period of history known as to Historians?

Accepted Answer

Stone Age

Answer

Iron Age

Answer

Bronze Age

Answer

Copper Age

Question 11

Who wrote a legal code of laws that covered most areas of daily life?

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi

Answer

Aristarchus

Answer

Hatshepsut

Answer

King Tut

Question 12

People who regularly move from place to place

Accepted Answer

Nomads

Answer

Pharaohs

Answer

Kings

Answer

NFL Players

Question 13

Things made by humans long ago

Accepted Answer

Artifacts

Answer

Garbage

Answer

Nomads

Answer

Fossils

Question 14

World’s longest river

Accepted Answer

Nile

Answer

Indian

Answer

Mississippi

Answer

Atlantic

Question 15

Where did the first civilizations develop next to which helped with farming?

Accepted Answer

In River Valleys

Answer

On Islands

Answer

On Mountains

Answer

In Deserts

Question 16

This area is known as the“cradle of civilization”

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Answer

Greece

Answer

Rome

Answer

Egypt

Question 17

Record keepers who become government officials because they could read and write.

Accepted Answer

Scribes

Answer

Pharaohs

Answer

Nomads

Answer

Generals

Question 18

Largest desert in the world

Accepted Answer

Sahara

Answer

Atlantic

Answer

Nile

Answer

Gobi

Question 19

A plant used in papermaking

Accepted Answer

Papyrus

Answer

Roses

Answer

Puppies

Answer

Cactus

Question 20

What Egyptian invention was used to prevent the pharaoh’s body from decomposing?

Accepted Answer

Embalming

Answer

Irrigation

Answer

Pyramids

Answer

Papyrus

Question 21

What is the land around the Nile River delta known as?

Accepted Answer

Lower Egypt

Answer

Marsh Land

Answer

Middle Egypt

Answer

Upper Egypt

Question 22

What was the result of the river flooding every year in Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Fertile Soil

Answer

Bad Farm Land

Answer

No Crops

Answer

Freedom from Invasion

Question 23

Who was believed to be the son of Re, the sun god?

Accepted Answer

Pharaohs

Answer

Queens

Answer

Kings

Answer

Generals

Question 24

A female pharaoh who concentrated on building the Egyptian economy.

Accepted Answer

Hatshepsut

Answer

Mrs. Lott

Answer

Elizabeth II

Answer

Cleopatra

Question 25

Open areas used for meeting places and markets

Accepted Answer

Agora

Answer

Carthage

Answer

Ziggurat

Answer

Polis

Question 26

Thinkers who ponder the questions about life

Accepted Answer

Philosophers

Answer

Astronomers

Answer

Historians

Answer

Doctors

Question 27

Which group focused on military service in their polis?

Accepted Answer

Spartans

Answer

Athenians

Answer

Egyptians

Answer

Mesopotamians

Question 28

Sparta used this group to control its citizens

Accepted Answer

Military

Answer

Citizens

Answer

Judges

Answer

The Police

Question 29

Greek citizens were free,native-born men, who had what?

Accepted Answer

Land

Answer

Education

Answer

Playstation 4

Answer

Slaves

Question 30

Early Greeks survived by fishing, herding animals, and what other way?

Accepted Answer

Trading

Answer

Farming

Answer

Voting

Answer

Sailing

Question 31

Form of government used by the Spartans

Accepted Answer

Oligarchy

Answer

Fascism

Answer

Communism

Answer

Democracy

Question 32

Another name for a tiny, independent country

Accepted Answer

Polis

Answer

Agora

Answer

Carthage

Answer

Capital

Question 33

Which astronomer said the sun was at the center of the universe?

Accepted Answer

Aristarchus

Answer

King Tut

Answer

Hammurabi

Answer

Patricians

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