6th Grade Social Studies Review

Question 1

An example of a secondary source

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a textbook

Question 2

Using the the Nile for water, animals to hunt, and transportation. An example of using...

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Natural resources

Question 3

The belief in only one god

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monotheism

Question 4

The key to understanding how to read hieroglyphics came from

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the Rosetta Stone

Question 5

The jewish diaspora was what?

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the scattering of people

Question 6

The establishment of villages was the result of which Era?

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Neolithic

Question 7

Religion that started in India, elements include the caste system and worship of many gods

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Hinduism

Question 8

Egyptian's practice of mummifying bodies, building pyramids and decorating tombs shows a belief

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in the afterlife

Question 9

Otzi's body is

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A fossil

Question 10

An archaeologist studies

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ancient people using artefacts

Question 11

a person who follows Islam

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Muslim

Question 12

What is the word that means to train plants and animals to be useful to humans?

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domesticate

Question 13

The early stone age when human used simple stone tools

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paleolithic

Question 14

Religious Wars fought by Christians to reclaim the holy land

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Crusades

Question 15

Someone who worships many gods is

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polytheistic

Question 16

This sickness killed about 1/3 of the people in Europe and was spread by rats

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Bubonic Plague

Question 17

The social system in India: people were born to a level & stayed there for their entire lives

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caste system

Question 18

What is a surplus?

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extra food

Question 19

The earliest written laws we know of. Ex. "an eye for an eye" from ancient Mesopotamia

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Hammurabi's Code

Question 20

A time of wide spread hunger

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famine

Question 21

An example of primary source would be

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a diary

Question 22

Greek city-state that believed in balancing mind and body and appreciating art

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Athens

Question 23

A monotheistic religion based on the teaching of Jesus of Nazareth

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Christianity

Question 24

A system used to bring water to fields using ditches and pipes

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irrigation

Question 25

An example of an artifact would be

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broken pottery

Question 26

A people's beliefs, practices and values

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culture

Question 27

A person who studies the past using artifacts

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archaeologist

Question 28

A person who is Muslim follows the religion of

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Islam

Question 29

An example of a primary source

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a diary

Question 30

The social system in the Middle Ages based on promised between kings, lords and knights

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Feudal System

Question 31

The time when human began to practice agriculture

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the paleolithic era

Question 32

What are the three monotheistic religions that started in the Fertile Crescent?

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Christianity, Islam, Judaism

Question 33

The wealth top ten percent of people in Athens

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Patrician

Question 34

Otzi's ax is

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an artifact

Question 35

What evidence supports the conclusion that the people of the Border Cave admired beauty?

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They made designs on their tools

6th Grade Social Studies Review

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6th Grade Social Studies Review

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