Twenty Questions

20 Questions

Question 1 More Ancient Civiliations Ancient Rome was located on a peninsula surrounded by which body of water? AThe Nile River BThe Mediterranean Sea CThe James River DThe Atlantic Ocean

The Answer is… Ancient Rome was located on a peninsula surrounded by which body of water? AThe Nile River BThe Mediterranean Sea CThe James River DThe Atlantic Ocean

Question 2 More Ancient Civiliations What kind of government was established in ancient Rome and used as a model for the United States government? AA representative democracy BA dynasty CA direct democracy DA king

The Answer is… What kind of government was established in ancient Rome and used as a model for the United States government? AA representative democracy BA dynasty CA direct democracy DA king

Question 3 More Ancient Civiliations What was the purpose of using the aqueducts in ancient Rome? ATrading on the Mediterranean BPainting walls CBuilding roads DCarrying water from streams

The Answer is… What was the purpose of using the aqueducts in ancient Rome? ATrading on the Mediterranean BPainting walls CBuilding roads DCarrying water from streams

Question 4 More Ancient Civiliations Growing crops on hillsides and trading on the Mediterranean Sea were _________________ of ancient Rome. Ahuman characteristics Bphysical characteristics Cscience characteristics Dplant characteristics

The Answer is… Growing crops on hillsides and trading on the Mediterranean Sea were _________________ of ancient Rome. Ahuman characteristics Bphysical characteristics Cscience characteristics Dplant characteristics

Question 5 More Ancient Civiliations In what kind of government do people vote for or elect representatives to make their rules and laws for them? A representative democracy B dynasty C direct democracy D king

The Answer is… In what kind of government do people vote for or elect representatives to make their rules and laws for them? A representative democracy B dynasty C direct democracy D king

Question 6 More Ancient Civiliations Using the map, on which continent is the city of Rome located today? AContinent A BContinent B CContinent C DContinent D

The Answer is… Using the map, on which continent is the city of Rome located today? AContinent A BContinent B CContinent C DContinent D

Question 7 More Ancient Civiliations The word characteristic means _______________ A change B community C trait D contribution

The Answer is… The word characteristic means _______________ A change B community C trait D contribution

Question 8 More Ancient Civiliations What architectural feature did the ancient Romans use in the construction of their buildings? A Adobe B Arches C Pyramids D Windows

The Answer is… What architectural feature did the ancient Romans use in the construction of their buildings? A Adobe B Arches C Pyramids D Windows

Question 9 More Ancient Civiliations Which of the following was an important natural resource for people living in the desert? AWood BCoal CSalt DSilver

The Answer is… Which of the following was an important natural resource for people living in the desert? AWood BCoal CSalt DSilver

Question 10 More Ancient Civiliations How was the West African empire of Mali governed? ABy pharaohs BBy kings CBy representative democracy DBy presidents

The Answer is… How was the West African empire of Mali governed? ABy pharaohs BBy kings CBy representative democracy DBy presidents

Question 11 More Ancient Civiliations How was history and tradition passed down from one generation to the next? APeople wrote books in the language of Mali. BScribes wrote history in scrolls. CPeople used hieroglyphics and wrote on cave walls. DStorytellers gave oral accounts.

The Answer is… How was history and tradition passed down from one generation to the next? APeople wrote books in the language of Mali. BScribes wrote history in scrolls. CPeople used hieroglyphics and wrote on cave walls. DStorytellers gave oral accounts.

Question 12 More Ancient Civiliations What would people see if they visited the city Timbuktu? AA university library BA pyramid CA colosseum DThe Great Wall of China

The Answer is… What would people see if they visited the city Timbuktu? AA university library BA pyramid CA colosseum DThe Great Wall of China

Question 13 More Ancient Civiliations Using the map, the West African Empire was located on which continent? AContinent C BContinent B CContinent A DContinent E

The Answer is… Using the map, the West African Empire was located on which continent? AContinent C BContinent B CContinent A DContinent E

Question 14 More Ancient Civiliations Why was the location of Mali important to its people? AMali was located on the Mediterranean Sea between Greece and Rome. BMali was located on the trade routes between the salt mines of the Sahara Desert and the gold mines in West Africa. CMali was located on the Nile River where there was rich soil. DMali was located next to the forest where the people could hunt for food.

The Answer is… Why was the location of Mali important to its people? AMali was located on the Mediterranean Sea between Greece and Rome. BMali was located on the trade routes between the salt mines of the Sahara Desert and the gold mines in West Africa. CMali was located on the Nile River where there was rich soil. DMali was located next to the forest where the people could hunt for food.

Question 15 More Ancient Civiliations Who controlled the trade in West Africa? AThe kings of Mali BThe pharaohs of Egypt CThe kings of England DThe presidents of Africa

The Answer is… Who controlled the trade in West Africa? AThe kings of Mali BThe pharaohs of Egypt CThe kings of England DThe presidents of Africa

Question 16 More Ancient Civiliations Which of the following was an important city in Mali? ACairo BAthens CSahara DTimbuktu

The Answer is… Which of the following was an important city in Mali? ACairo BAthens CSahara DTimbuktu

Question 17 More Ancient Civiliations The West African people of Mali adapted to their environment by ____________________ Amining gold Bmining silver Cbuilding roads Dbuilding ships

The Answer is… The West African people of Mali adapted to their environment by ____________________ Amining gold Bmining silver Cbuilding roads Dbuilding ships

Question 18 More Ancient Civiliations The word characteristic means ________________ Achange Bcommunity Ctrait Dclimate

The Answer is… The word characteristic means ________________ Achange Bcommunity Ctrait Dclimate

What is the name of this ancient Roman building? AThe Parthenon BThe Colosseum CThe Aqueducts DThe Great Wall Question 19 More Ancient Civiliations

The Answer is… What is the name of this ancient Roman building? AThe Parthenon BThe Colosseum CThe Aqueducts DThe Great Wall

Question 20 More Ancient Civiliations Which of the following was a physical characteristic of the early West African Empire of Mali? AMountains BHills CDeserts DForests

The Answer is… Which of the following was a physical characteristic of the early West African Empire of Mali? AMountains BHills CDeserts DForests