World Scholars Cup Revision Questions
With Correct Detailed Answers
Ancient fast food shops, Greek origin is hot shops/things - ANSWER ✔ - thermapolium
A ___________________________ is a museum which recreates historical settings to simulate a past time
period. - ANSWER ✔ - Living History Museum
The _________________________ helped scholars understand hieroglyphs and was discovered in 1799
by French soldiers. - ANSWER ✔ - Rosetta Stone
______________________________, discovered in 1947 in the Qumran Caves, contain some of the
earliest known copies of the Hebrew Bible and shed light on ancient Jewish communities. - ANSWER ✔ -
The Dead Sea Scrolls
______________________________, found buried near the tomb of Qin Shi Huang in 1974 by farmers in
Xi'an, is a collection of life-sized _____________________ figures of soldiers, horses, and chariots. -
ANSWER ✔ - The Terracotta Army
___________________, a 3.2-million-year-old hominid fossil discovered in Ethiopia by Donald Johanson,
provided key insights on human evolution. - ANSWER ✔ - Lucy
___________________, discovered in 1939 in Suffolk, England, contained a ship burial and valuable
artifacts, providing insights into early Anglo-Saxon society. - ANSWER ✔ - Sutton Hoo
________________________ measures the amount of ______________-14 in an object and is used to
determine the age of organic materials such as fossils, artifacts, and archaeological finds. - ANSWER ✔ -
Carbon dating
With Correct Detailed Answers
Ancient fast food shops, Greek origin is hot shops/things - ANSWER ✔ - thermapolium
A ___________________________ is a museum which recreates historical settings to simulate a past time
period. - ANSWER ✔ - Living History Museum
The _________________________ helped scholars understand hieroglyphs and was discovered in 1799
by French soldiers. - ANSWER ✔ - Rosetta Stone
______________________________, discovered in 1947 in the Qumran Caves, contain some of the
earliest known copies of the Hebrew Bible and shed light on ancient Jewish communities. - ANSWER ✔ -
The Dead Sea Scrolls
______________________________, found buried near the tomb of Qin Shi Huang in 1974 by farmers in
Xi'an, is a collection of life-sized _____________________ figures of soldiers, horses, and chariots. -
ANSWER ✔ - The Terracotta Army
___________________, a 3.2-million-year-old hominid fossil discovered in Ethiopia by Donald Johanson,
provided key insights on human evolution. - ANSWER ✔ - Lucy
___________________, discovered in 1939 in Suffolk, England, contained a ship burial and valuable
artifacts, providing insights into early Anglo-Saxon society. - ANSWER ✔ - Sutton Hoo
________________________ measures the amount of ______________-14 in an object and is used to
determine the age of organic materials such as fossils, artifacts, and archaeological finds. - ANSWER ✔ -
Carbon dating
