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Duplicate of 6th Grade End of Year Review Part 1
Duplicate of 6th Grade End of Year Review Part 1
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How was the government/society of China set up?
monarchy
city-states
dynasties
caste system
2
Mesopotamia was taken over by many groups of people over time.
TRUE
FALSE
3
Why did the first civilizations arise around rivers?
They provided water for survival and irrigation.
They provided boats for travel and trade.
They provided metal like gold and silver.
They prevented flooding.
4
What is the name of the writing system developed in Egypt?
heiroglyphics
cuneiform
Sanskrit
Pictographs and Ideographs
5
What was Mesopotamia's written language?
Sanskrit
Pictographs and Ideographs
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
6
What did the Chinese civilization build for protection?
compass
Pyramids
temples
Great Wall of China
7
What did people of Mesopotamia (Sumerians) build to worship their gods?
canals
churches
pyramids
ziggurats
8
How were people able to migrate during the Ice Ages?
They built igloos.
They were not able to migrate.
They rode trains.
They crossed over a land bridge.
9
What 2 major religious philosophies started in China?
Taoism and Christianity
Confucianism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Taoism
Taoism and Confucianism
10
Which choice is contributions of the Mesopotamians?
indoor plumbing, concept of zero, astronomy
acupuncture, compass, sundial
wheel, plow, catalog of plants and animals
geometry, 365-day calendar, base 10 number system
11
What type of religion did the Sumerians (people of Mesopotamia) have?
monotheistic
polytheistic
12
How is irrigation most important to ancient civilizations?
prevented floods
allowed for new resources
provided new trade goods
allowed them to grow crops in areas that did not have rain
13
Which of the following is NOT a major development of early humans in the Paleolithic Era?
simple tools
irrigation systems
spoken language
fire
14
How did people in Mesopotamia and the other river valleys trade?
stole from people
walked the Silk Road
paper money
bartering
15
How did people survive during the Paleolithic Age?
settling in villages
farming
hunting and gathering
irrigating crops
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How did the Egyptians irrigate their farms?
canals, basins, and a shaduf
canals and levees
natural rainfall only
no irrigation system
17
What are contributions of the Egyptians?
indoor plumbing, concept of zero, astronomy
acupuncture, compass, sundial
wheel, plow, catalog of plants and animals
geometry, 365-day calendar, base 10 number system
18
What is the biggest change from the Paleolithic era to the Neolithic era?
People move from hunting and gathering to systematic farming
People start to live in caves and make cave art.
People develop spoken language to communicate.
People start to make simple tools.
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What type of religion did the Egyptians have?
monotheistic
polytheistic
20
What did the Egyptians build to bury their pharaohs?
monasteries
ziggurats
cemetaries
pyramids
21
What is the written language of China?
Heiroglyphics
Pictographs and Ideographs
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
22
What is another name for Mesopotamia?
Duck Dynasty
Fertile Crescent - Land of Firsts
Land of Fortune
The Great Nile
23
The Nile emptied into the Med. Sea into a triangle-shaped area of rich farmland called...
menmet
delta
shadoof
hapi
24
What was mythology?
oldest and most original pieces of writing
stories that were about historical and natural events
fables that were meant to be funny and comical
short plays that were about tragic events
25
What is the biggest change that takes place during the Neolithic Era?
the creation of stone tools
the production of food
cave art is created
people began to migrate
26
What 2 major religions started in India?
Judaism and Christianity
Judaism and Hinduism
Christianity and Buddhism
Hinduism and Buddhism
27
Which are contributions of China?
indoor plumbing, concept of zero, astronomy
geometry, 365-day calendar, base 10 number system
acupuncture, compass, sundial
wheel, plow, catalog of plants and animals
28
What river did the Egyptian civilization arise around?
Indus
Nile
Huang He
Tigris
29
What is the name of the paper the Egyptians developed?
cave walls
cuneiform
papyrus
stone tablets
30
What is Hammurabi's biggest contribution?
a code of written laws for all to see
an irrigation system made up of basins
a writing system called hieroglyphics
a religion called Hinduism
31
Where did the first humans evolve, originate, and migrate from?
the Americas
Europe
Asia
Africa
32
How did Mesopotamia irrigate their farms?
Rainfall
Canals, basins, and Shaduf
Canals and Levees
Buckets of water
33
What is the written language of India?
Sanskrit
Heiroglyphics
Pictographs and Ideographs
Cuneiform
34
What is it called when you exchange one item or good for another item without the use of money?
bartering
donating
investing
purchasing
35
What river did China arise around?
Huang He
Nile
Tigris
Indus
36
How do people's lives change as a result of the Agricultural Revolution?
Global migration takes place for the first time ever.
People settle in villages and domesticate plants and animals
Tribes start to fight.
People become nomads.
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How was the government/society of India set up?
monarchy
city-states
caste system
dynasties
38
What was the world's FIRST civilization?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
India
39
How was Mesopotamia organized and divided up?
small city-states
one united kingdom
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What 2 rivers did Mesopotamia form around?
Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
Nile and Indus Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Persian Gulf and Mediterranean Sea
41
Which are contributions of India?
geometry, 365-day calendar, base 10 number system
indoor plumbing, concept of zero, astronomy
acupuncture, compass, sundial
wheel, plow, catalog of plants and animals
42
What river did India arise around?
Tigris
Indus
Nile
Huang He
43
What is the name of the process that the Egyptians developed to embalm their dead?
preservation
papyrus
pyramidation
mummification
44
What were the first tools constructed of?
metal
bronze
stone
papyrus
45
What is oldest known written piece of literature - it came from Mesopotamia?
Code of Socrates
The Landing of Firsts
Epic of Gilgamesh
Founders Fables
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What is prehistory?
time when people built communities
time before writing
present-day Asia
present-day United States
