Ancient Civilizations

The ancient history is acknowledged as the Stone Age or Iron Age. Ancient history started from 6000 BCE and ended in 650 AD. History of Mesopotamia (6000 BCE – 1100 BCE) Indus Valley Civilization (3500 BCE – 1300 BCE) Old Kingdom (3000 BC) – Egypt.

  1. What primeval civilization built, the Colosseum, in Rome,?
    Ans. “The ancient Romans”…
  2. Who was ,the legendary queen, of ancient Egypt ,acknowledged for her relationships ,with Julius Caesar, and Mark Antony,?
    Ans. “Cleopatra VII”…
  3. The prehistoric city ,of Babylon, is situated ,in which modern-day country,?
    Ans. “Iraq”…
  4. Which prehistoric civilization, advanced the first acknowledged system of democracy, in the city-state of Athens,?
    Ans. “Ancient Greece”…
  5. What prehistoric civilization, is acknowledged for constructing the massive stone heads, on Easter Island,?
    Ans. “The Polynesians”…
  6. The Silk Road, was an ancient network ,of trade routes connecting, which two major regions,?
    Ans. “China and the Mediterranean”….
  7. Who was, the first emperor, of the Qin Dynasty ,in ancient China,?
    Ans. “Qin Shi Huang”…
  8. The prehistoric religious text ,of Judaism, the Torah, consists of the first five books ,of which larger text,?
    Ans. “The Hebrew Bible/ — Old Testament)”….
  9. Which prehistoric civilization, is acknowledged, for its monumental architecture, counting the city of Tikal,?
    Ans. “The Maya civilization”…
  10. The Oracle of Delphi, a revered prophetess ,in ancient Greece, was related with which god,?
    Ans. “Apollo”…
  11. What prehistoric civilization, is acknowledged ,for its extensive network of canals ,and water management systems ,in the Indus Valley,?
    Ans. “The Harappan civilization/ —Indus Valley civilization”…
  12. Who was, the well-known military leader, who led the Carthaginian army, during the Second Punic War, against Rome,?
    Ans. “Hannibal Barca”….
  13. The prehistoric city ,of Petra, acknowledged, for its rock-cut architecture, is situated, in which modern-day country,?
    Ans. “Jordan”…
  14. What was, the name, of the ancient Persian ruler, who superbly defeated, the Spartans ,at the Battle of Thermopylae,?
    Ans. “King Xerxes I”….
  15. The prehistoric city ,of Alexandria, acknowledged for its well-known library ,and lighthouse, was situated in which country,?
    Ans. “Egypt”….
  16. What prehistoric civilization, is recognised ,with the invention ,of the first form of writing ,using wedge-shaped symbols,?
    Ans. “The Sumerians”….
  17. Who was, the well-known philosopher ,who founded the school of thought recognised, as Stoicism ,in ancient Greece,?
    Ans. “Zeno of Citium”…
  18. The prehistoric civilization ,of Mesoamerica, acknowledged for its stepped pyramids, and complex calendar system, is connected ,with which modern-day regions,?
    Ans. “Central America, and parts of Mexico”….
  19. Which prehistoric civilization, is acknowledged, for its elaborate burial practices, counting the construction of pyramids, and the use of mummification,?
    Ans. “Ancient Egypt”…
  20. What was, the name, of the ancient Greek city-state acknowledged, for its militaristic society ,and emphasis on military training,?
    Ans. “Sparta”..

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