5th Grade Test 2

What ancient civilization is depicted in the image?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Greece

• Rome

What are the three continents that meet in the Middle East?

• Asia, Europe, and Africa

• North America, South America, and Europe

• Asia, Australia, and Antarctica

• Africa, Antarctica, and South America

What was used for grinding grain in ancient times?

• Millstones

• Mortar and pestle

• Grinding wheel

• Hammer and chisel

Who was the prophet sent by God to warn Nineveh?

• Moses

• Elijah

• Jonah

• Daniel

What did the people of the Middle East usually do after eating?

• Dance

• Rest

• Sing

• Work

Which people conquered the Southern Kingdom of Judah and took the people captive?

• Egyptians

• Babylonians

• Romans

• Greeks

What did the Phoenicians make from Murex?

• Purple Dye

• Red Paint

• Blue Ink

• Green Fabric

What city did the Israelites capture using only shouts and trumpet blasts?

• Jericho

• Babylon

• Nineveh

• Jerusalem

What do we call a powerful ruler who controls an empire?

• King

• President

• Emperor

• Governor

Who was the last king of Lydia, a man famous for his wealth?

• Alexander the Great

• Croesus

• Julius Caesar

• Hammurabi