What were the giant reptiles that lived millions of years ago called?
Dinosaurs
Who built the famous pyramids of Giza?
The Ancient Egyptians
What were the kings of ancient Egypt called?
Pharaohs
Which warriors came from Scandinavia and sailed in longships?
The Vikings
What is the name of the famous ship that sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg?
The Titanic
Which ancient people are famous for the Colosseum and gladiators?
The Romans
What did knights wear to protect themselves in battle?
Armour
Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong
What were castles mainly built for?
Defence and protection
What giant, woolly, elephant-like animal lived during the Ice Age?
The woolly mammoth
Which explorer is famous for reaching the Americas in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
What picture-writing did the ancient Egyptians use?
Hieroglyphics
What do we call a person who digs up old objects to study the past?
An archaeologist
Which English queen reigned for over 70 years?
Queen Elizabeth II
What was the name of the long-ago period when people used tools made of stone?
The Stone Age