Ancient Civilizations Quiz

What fine pottery/dishware did the Chinese invent?

• Porcelain

• Terracotta

• Bronze

• Glass

Why did they build the Great Wall of China?

• To protect against invasions

• To trade with other countries

• To mark territory for farming

• To celebrate festivals

What river was ancient China located on?

• Yellow River

• Nile River

• Tigris River

• Amazon River

How did the people of ancient Greece do their art?

• By painting on pottery and sculpting statues

• By building pyramids

• By weaving carpets

• By writing on papyrus

Why was Julius Caesar popular?

• He helped the poor and expanded Rome

• He was a famous artist

• He discovered America

• He built the Great Wall

Why did the lower class people like Julius Caesar?

• He gave them land and food

• He made them pay more taxes

• He ignored their needs

• He moved them to another country

There is an upper and lower Egypt.

• True

• False

The Egyptians depended on the Nile.

• True

• False

Did the Egyptians believe in more than one god.

• True

• False

The Nile is in Mesopotamia.

• False

• True