History and Civilization Quiz

What is the study of human societies and cultures and their development called?

• Anthropology

• Archaeology

• Psychology

• Sociology

Which era is characterized by the use of simple stone tools and a nomadic lifestyle?

• Neolithic Era

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

• Paleolithic Era

Which civilization is known for the Code of Hammurabi?

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Greece

• Ancient Babylon

• Ancient Sumer

What is the sacred text of the Hebrews?

• Torah

• Vedas

• Quran

• Bible

Which river was central to the development of Ancient China?

• Yellow River

• Tigris River

• Ganges River

• Nile River

Who founded Buddhism?

• Ashoka

• Laozi

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Confucius

Which Greek city-state was known for its military society?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Thebes

What was the period of peace and prosperity during the Roman Empire called?

• Pax Romana

• Golden Age

• Renaissance

• Hellenistic Period

Who is considered the founder of Islam?

• Jesus

• Moses

• Muhammad

• Buddha

Which dynasty in China is known for the construction of the Great Wall and the TerraCotta Warriors?

• Han Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty