Ancient civilizations quiz: trivia test! One of the first known civilizations in the Mesopotamian and Indus valley civilization. These people’s lives grew because they situated themselves close to rivers which ensured they could grow their food and had a means of transport for trade too. Do you know the different religion civilizations practised and what they produced in large amounts? This quiz will refresh your memory, be sure to give it a try!
National monuments for Egyptians
Storage for crops
Tombs for the pharaohs
Housing for slaves
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Ancient Olympics were held to honor the gods; modern Olympics are solely an athletic competition
Ancient Olympics were held as a competition between polis; today all countries are friendly and don't compete in this same way
Ancient and modern Olympics were held to honor the gods
Ancient Olympics didn't have winners and losers; today athletes compete for the gold medal
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Without it, we cannot communicate
To provide the deaf with alternative methods of communication
To keep records and histories
To be able to talk to each other
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Belief in one god; Egypt
Belief in one god; Ghana
Belief in many gods; Egypt
Belief in many gods; Mali
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Location
Place
Latitude
Society
Movement
Human-environment interaction
Culture
Region
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They built farms
Hunter-gatherer way of life was risky; you might not always find food
People found ways to domesticate animals
People became more tired more quickly and stopped moving
To irrigate their crops
To make sure their animals had enough water, then they could hunt them
The yearly floods made the soil fertile
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So the ka (spirit) could go on to the afterlife
To follow the instructions in the Book of the Dead
To provide the ka with everything they needed for the next world
In order to be resurrected, their bodies first had to be perfected through mummification
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He chose who lived and who died
He chose which animals and people fought when and how
He chose what events occurred in the Colosseum
He had prime seating- all viewers could see him from their seat
He was able to control when and how the people viewed him
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