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6th Grade World Cultures: Cultural Foundations Unit Review
6th Grade World Cultures: Cultural Foundations Unit Review
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This is a review of Unit 1 of 6th Grade World Cultures
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1
This means a belief in one god.
Polytheism
Monogamy
Polygamy
Monotheism
2
Paper was invented in what civilization?
Persia
Rome
India
China
3
If citizens can limit the power of the ruler, what category does this government fall under?
Limited
Unlimited
4
Which of the following is the first civilization?
Egypt
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
China
5
Ancient China developed all of the following EXCEPT
Silk
Gunpowder
Paper making
Levers
6
Music and Drama are examples of what?
Philosophy
Geography
Education System
Humanities
7
What religion is most predominate in the Middle East today?
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
8
What is the name given to a strip of land connecting two continents?
Plateau
Strait
Delta
Isthmus
9
To remove the brain to mummify a person in Ancient Egypt, a metal hook was inserted where?
Mouth
Eyes
Nose
Ears
10
Ramadan is a traditional holy time for what culture?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
11
Under this system, ancestry determines who is in power.
Dictatorship
Republic
Monarchy
Theology
12
What geographic element is in this image?
Isthmus
Strait
Plateau
Delta
13
The Qur'an is the Holy Book of which religion?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
14
Which of the following invented the wheel?
Indus River Valley
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
15
Which religion is based on the life and teachings of Jesus?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
16
Which of the following NEVER had another civilization take over them?
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
17
What is the benefit to having a government with limited power?
students don't have to go to school
citizens have more freedom and rights
the leaders have absolute control and power over the people
citizens can go to the movies for free
18
Which of the following is NOT a form of Unlimited government?
Republic
Absolute Monarchy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
19
What is one of the first monotheistic religions based on the teachings of Abraham?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
20
Which of the following is NOT one of the dynasties of ancient China?
Ming
Qin
Zhou
Shang
21
What landform is made of a series of islands?
Plateau
Archipelago
Isthmus
Strait
22
Which of the following is a world region?
Antartica
South America
Pacific Rim
Africa
23
The shared similar beliefs and customs are called
Population
Food and Dance
Culture
Religion
24
Which of the following religions does NOT worship in a temple?
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
25
The name of the language of the ancient Egyptians is called:
Cuneiform
Oracle Bones
Quipu
Hieroglyphs
26
Which of the following have we never been able to translate their writing?
China
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
Egypt
27
Hinduism and Buddhism are both primarily on what continent?
Europe
Asia
Middle East
Pacific Rim
28
A Professional mapmaker
Oceanographer
Cartagrapher
Stenographer
Demographer
29
A highly organized group of people with their own language and ways of living:
Civilization
Archeologists
Artists
Doctors
30
This latitude line runs east and west. Its located at zero degrees.
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
31
The Pyramids were part of what ancient civilization?
Egypt
India
Rome
China
32
In the United States, the government is ruled by the people. This type of government is called
Theocracy
Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
33
Hitler's Germany was an example of what form of government?
Theocracy
Absolute Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
34
All of the following are Middle Eastern countries except?
Egypt
Turkey
Israel
India
35
Which of the following had the most developed sewage system?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
China
36
How did FARMING lead to the GROWTH OF TOWNS?
It led to the Hunter-Gatherer Union Strike of 5300BC
Farming competed with hunters.
Farming held back development of art.
It led to permanent settlements.
37
The study of where people, places, and things are located and how they relate to each other
Geography
Geo Politics
Geo Systems
Geology
38
Which of the following have an unlimited form of government?
US
UK
India
Saudi Arabia
39
Which of the following is NOT an element of culture?
Language
Longitude/Latitude
Religion
Education
40
Many civilizations developed in river valleys where it favored what?
Farming
Water
Climate
Population Density
41
Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, and India were all based around what?
Mountains
Rivers
Deserts
Forests