How Well Do You Know Ancient Civilizations?

Do you think you know just about all there is to know about ancient civilizations? Take these 12 questions and put your knowledge to the test!
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How many pyramids have been discovered in Ancient Egypt?
130
120
100

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True of false: In Ancient Egypt, both men and women wore makeup on a daily basis.
True
False

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What common household pet did the Ancient Egyptians hold as sacred?
Dogs
Cats
Birds

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What household product did the Ancient Egyptians invent?
Pens
Keys
Paper

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What was the silk road in Ancient China?
A trade route
A shopping route
A route where silk worms were found

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What is considered the last great Chinese dynasty?
The Xiu Dynasty
The Ming Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty

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What were the two most important city states in Ancient Greece?
Athens and Sparta
Cornith and Argos
Athens and Argos

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What year were the first ever Olympic games held?
775 BC
776 BC
774 BC

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True or false: The Greeks developed the first alphabet with vowels.
True
False

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Which Roman king is credited with founding the ancient civilization?
Romulus
Augustus
Nero

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What Romans build in order to bring water to their city?
Canals
Aqueducts
Dams

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True or false: Most Romans liked to enjoy their food while lying down on a couch or bed.
True
False
You are an ancient ace. Even though you missed a couple of questions, it is still abundantly clear to us that you know a great deal about ancient civilizations. Give yourself a pat on the back for a job well done!

C+, Ancient Ace

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You are ancient awesome. When it comes to ancient civilizations, there's not much that you don't know. From Egypt to China and everything in between, you've got all of your ancient history covered.

B+, Ancient Awesome

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You are truly an ancient aficionado. Color us impressed! Not many people are well versed on ancient history, but you sure are. There's no stumping you when it comes to these civilizations.

A+, Ancient Aficionado

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Right!
1
How many pyramids have been discovered in Ancient Egypt?
130
120
100
2
True of false: In Ancient Egypt, both men and women wore makeup on a daily basis.
True
False
3
What common household pet did the Ancient Egyptians hold as sacred?
Dogs
Cats
Birds
4
What household product did the Ancient Egyptians invent?
Pens
Keys
Paper
5
What was the silk road in Ancient China?
A trade route
A shopping route
A route where silk worms were found
6
What is considered the last great Chinese dynasty?
The Xiu Dynasty
The Ming Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty
7
What were the two most important city states in Ancient Greece?
Athens and Sparta
Cornith and Argos
Athens and Argos
8
What year were the first ever Olympic games held?
775 BC
776 BC
774 BC
9
True or false: The Greeks developed the first alphabet with vowels.
True
False
10
Which Roman king is credited with founding the ancient civilization?
Romulus
Augustus
Nero
11
What Romans build in order to bring water to their city?
Canals
Aqueducts
Dams
12
True or false: Most Romans liked to enjoy their food while lying down on a couch or bed.
True
False