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Ancient Civilizations Quiz

created by ConnectingSingles on Nov 7, 2009 Connecting Singles
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Romans with their aqueducts and relentless road-building, Greeks with their philosophy, and Babylonians with their hanging gardens...the facts and figures of the ancient civilizations are easy to confuse. How well do you know your ancient civilizations? Take this quiz to find out.
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1. Afghanistan is the modern name of which ancient country?
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2. Which ancient city is now the site of modern-day Luxor, in Egypt?
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3. The ancient Greek city-state Sparta was which of the following?
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4. Which modern country was part of the Roman province of Lusitania in ancient times?
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5. Which of these cities was as old as Babylon?
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6. Which Phoenician port city is now part of Lebanon?
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7. Who knew our modern Black Sea as the Euxine Sea?
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8. Which of these was an ancient Roman port city located at the Tiber's mouth?
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9. Knossos Palace was built by the Minoans on what island?
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10. What is the name of the Anatolian hill that Heinrich Schlieman erroneously identified as the site of Troy?

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