Cultural Diversity in Ancient Civilizations
  • 1. Which ancient civilization built the Great Pyramids of Giza?
A) Mayans
B) Greeks
C) Mesopotamians
D) Egyptians
  • 2. The Norte Chico civilization, one of the oldest in the Americas, was located in modern-day:
A) Brazil
B) Canada
C) Peru
D) Australia
  • 3. The ancient Greek civilization introduced the world to the concept of:
A) Monarchy
B) Democracy
C) Dictatorship
D) Feudalism
  • 4. The Harappan civilization is associated with which ancient civilization?
A) Indus Valley Civilization
B) Greece
C) China
D) Mesopotamia
  • 5. The Maurya Empire was centered in:
A) Greece
B) Egypt
C) China
D) India
  • 6. The Mycenaean civilization is associated with which modern-day country?
A) Greece
B) Italy
C) France
D) Egypt
  • 7. The Hittites were known for their proficiency in which aspect of ancient culture?
A) Bronze sculpture
B) Textiles
C) Ceramics
D) Ironworking
  • 8. Which civilization is credited with creating the first alphabet?
A) Persians
B) Romans
C) Greeks
D) Phoenicians
  • 9. The Kush civilization was located in modern-day:
A) Greece
B) Sudan
C) China
D) Peru
  • 10. The Etruscans were an ancient civilization that thrived in modern-day:
A) France
B) Turkey
C) Italy
D) Spain
  • 11. The Nabataeans, known for their impressive rock-carved city of Petra, were located in present-day:
A) Italy
B) Mexico
C) Greece
D) Jordan
  • 12. Which ancient civilization is credited with the construction of the city of Caral, the oldest known city in the Americas?
A) Inca
B) Aztec
C) Maya
D) Norte Chico
  • 13. The rise and fall of the Minoan civilization took place on the island of:
A) Crete
B) Rhodes
C) Mykonos
D) Santorini
  • 14. Which ancient civilization is famous for building the pyramids?
A) Egypt
B) Greece
C) Inca
D) China
  • 15. The Great Wall is associated with which ancient civilization?
A) Mesopotamia
B) Persia
C) Greece
D) China
  • 16. The Olmec civilization thrived in which region?
A) Europe
B) South America
C) Asia
D) Mesoamerica
  • 17. The Moai statues can be found on which island in the Pacific Ocean?
A) Easter Island
B) Hawaii
C) Tahiti
D) Fiji
  • 18. Which civilization is credited with inventing the first writing system known as cuneiform?
A) India
B) China
C) Egypt
D) Mesopotamia
  • 19. The Hittites were an ancient civilization located in which modern-day country?
A) Syria
B) Greece
C) Iraq
D) Turkey
  • 20. The Phoenician city of Tyre was famous for its production of what?
A) Purple dye
B) Silk
C) Bronze
D) Glass
  • 21. The Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan is located under which modern-day city?
A) Oaxaca
B) Cusco
C) Mexico City
D) Teotihuacan
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