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Social Studies Grade 6 review 3rd 9 weeks
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1
Christianity is mainly practiced in the--
Eastern Hemisphere
Equatorial Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
2
European countries wanted to colonize parts of Africa because they--
cared deeply for the plight of African people
supported the efforts of the Pan-African movement
needed all European people to migrate to Africa
wanted Africa's natural resources
3
Which of the following is a common characteristic of the three religions?
They all utilize the same sacred text
They all worship in a church
They are all monotheistic
They all celebrate the same holidays
4
A person that moves from place to place in the desert in search of food is a -
griot
nomad
pharaoh
felleheen
5
Which of the following items did the United States trade for slaves with Africa?
Molasses
Rice
Manufactured Goods
Rum
6
Based on the passage, which of the following is a reasonable conclusion?
Yeltsin was unpopular with Russians because he sympathized with Chechens
Russia wanted to hold Chechnya because of its oil wealth.
The region surrounding the Caucasus Mountains contain few natural resources
One day Chechnya will stop trying to be an independent nation.
7
According to the graph, which two countries in the region contain the least amount of oil?
Kuwait and United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emerates
Iraq and Kuwait
Saudi Arabia and Iran
8
The quote reflects Nelson Mandela's opposition to-
democracy
immigration
apartheid
free enterprise
9
What natural resource is found in abundance on the Arabian Peninsula?
Silver
Oil
Coal
Gold
10
Most people in Southwest Asia and Northern Africa settled and live near-
other tribes to take over their land and gain more power
rivers and coastal areas to have a supply of water
high rocky mountains
large rainforest
11
Most of Southwest Asia is which type of land-form?
Peninsula
Plateau
Island
Isthmus
12
Which of the following leaders is described by the information above?
Nelson Mandela
Barack Obama
Kwame Nkrumah
Mobutu Sese Seko
13
Which one of the following religions are not involved in present-day argument over land?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
14
Based on the table, which country appears to have the highest standard of living?
Egypt
Morocco
Libya
Algeria
15
Which African countries has a direct access to the Mediterranean, Red Sea, and Nile River?
Yemen
Libya
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
16
According to the chart, which country has the largest percentage of Muslims?
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Turkey
17
The different countries and ethnic groups of North Africa are unified by?
the Arabic language and Hindu religion
the French language and Judaism
the Arabic language and Islamic religion
the french language and Christianity
18
Pyramids are an example of technological innovation from which civilization?
Europeans
Arabians
Egyptians
Americans
19
Cultural differences across Africa have resulted in civil wars over-
land
government control
all of the above
natural resources
20
What percentage of the world's oil does the entire region contain?
57%
10%
17%
43%
21
Which of the following is the largest desert in the world?
Sahara
Libyan
Kalahari
Namib
22
Based upon the chart, which of the following is the MOST REASONABLE conclusion?
All Egyptians practice the Islamic religion
Judaism is not practiced in SW Asia or North Africa
Main religion practiced by the Lebanese people- Christianity
Israelis have diverse religious beliefs
23
The majority of slaves were shipped to the West Indies from-
South America
Charleston
Europe
West Africa
24
Which of the following religions has the largest following?
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
25
Based on the excerpt, which statement accurately describes Malawi?
Zimbabwe is more densely populated than Malawi.
Most Malawians earn more than the average Southern African.
Malawi is the most densely populated and poorest country in S. Africa
Farm villages in Malawi produce cash crops.
