JP 6th Grade Final Review

A writing surface similar to paper used by scribes in ancient Egypt was called

What did the Romans build to carry water to the city from far away?

How did the government of Sparta differ from the government of Athens?

The Mesopoptamian writing system was called

What factor is MOST responsible for villages developing into cities?

In the Paleolithic Era, people mainly aquired food by

Mesopotamian culture is considered to be Polytheistic because

The wealthiest Romans who had the most power and were members of the senate were called

A series of rulers from the same family is known as a/an

The earliest civilizations appear in areas like the Fertile Crescent beacause these areas

Common Roman citizens who made up the majority of the population were called

Leaders of Greek oligarchies came mainly from which social group?

What does the U.S. government share with the Roman Republic?

According to Greek beliefs, where did most of the gods live?

From TOP to BOTTOM, what is the correct order of the Egyptian social structure?

Which 2 geographic features had a powerful influence on the government systems of ancient Greek city-states?

What were the laws and punishments in Hammurabi's like?

The economy of the earliest towns & villages was based mainly on

A group of people living in similar economic conditions is called a/an

An independent state including a city and its surrounding territories is called a/an

What function did the nilometer serve for ancient Egyptians?

What two (2) geographical features isolate China from the rest of the world?

Which dynasty is China named after?

A government in which a small, wealthy group of people rule.

One of the most famous Chinese accomplishments was

A government where there is unjust use of power and is run by a strong, harsh ruler.

Why was Hammurabi's code such an important archaeological find?

Which statement BEST describes religion in the Roman Republic?

The process of training plants and animals to be useful to humans is called

The time before written records is called

An object that was made or changed by humans is called a/an

Drawings or symbols that represent a word or sound in ancient Egypt is called a/an

A government where citizens can vote to decide on issues is called a/an

Choose the correct sequence from the EARLIEST to the Latest development of civilizations.

Supplying water to crops is called

In the Neolithic Era, people mainly aquired food by

Which principle do modern democracies (like the USA) SHARE with ancient Athens?

What did Roman soldiers build to help them move faster and easier throughout their empire?

In order to overcome death, Egyptians believed they needed to