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An #end of year review for #6th grade social studies.
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1
Land use and resources are found on which thematic map?
physical features
political
economic activity
vegetation
2
Which of the following was an important invention of Mesopotamia?
hieroglyphics
laws
plow
matches
3
What term is used when there is not enough of a resource?
supply
sacercity
demand
scarcity
4
Which thematic map would you use to find the
cities
of a country?
climate
political
physical
economic activity
5
Something you desire or would like to have
want
good
need
service
6
Imaginary lines running east and west of the Prime Meridian are called
parallels
lines of longitude
lines of latitude
perpendicular
7
What is the purpose of the map shown?
to show temperature and precipitation
to show states in Africa
to show physical features in Africa
to show plants and trees of an area
8
Which religion is polytheistic?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
9
Which of the following is a factor of production?
advertising
selling
buying
capital
10
The person who buys goods or services is called a
consumer
entrepreneur
conartist
producer
11
Ancient Egyptians mummified the dead. Who was responsible for this?
Untouchables
Priests
Scribes
Pharaohs
12
A person fleeing a country because he/she does not feel safe is a
coward
immigrant
refugee
13
What type of government does the United States have?
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Democracy
Monarchy
14
This map of Ohio is divided into areas that have similar features. What are these areas called?
geographic features
regions
climate zones
vegetation zones
15
Which of the following is
not
a continent?
Africa
Europe
Asia
India
16
In which type of government is the right to rule inherited?
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
17
What was Mesopotamia's written language called?
Sanskrit
calligraphy
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
18
The monotheistic religions began in the same region. In which region did they begin?
Middle Earth
East Asia
Middle East
Israel
19
Along which river did the ancient Egyptians settle?
Amazon
Euphrates
Nile
Tigris
20
The word
Mesopotamia
means
Land of the rivers
Land of the Mesos
Fertile land
Land between two rivers
21
Milton Hershey invented the Hershey Kiss which makes him an
inventor
CEO
entrepreneur
22
Which event belongs on this timeline?
1871 CE German states unite to form the German Empire
108 BCE Chinese Empire expands into Korea
1500 BCE Aryan migration into northern India
331 BCE Alexander the Great takes Babylonia
23
The ancient civilizations had one geographic feature in common. What was it?
mountains
rivers
seas or oceans
deserts
24
Which of the following was
not
invented by the ancient Chinese?
Copper Pot
Seismograph
Mechanical Clock
Umbrella
25
Which imaginary line divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
26
The first laws put into writing with consequences were created in Babylonia. What are they?
Hammurabi's Constitution
Hammurabi's Consequences
Hammurabi's Code of Laws
Babylonia's Code of Conduct
27
Earth's seven large land areas
continents
countries
contestants
oceans
28
Which imaginary line divides the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres?
Equator
International Date Line
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
29
The Caste System came to India by the migration of which group of people?
Untouchables
Aardvarks
Indians
Aryans
30
People moving
into
another country are called
emigrants
immigrants
rebels
31
Latitude and longitude coordinates can be used to determine
relative location
absolute location
coordination of places
grid pattern
32
Swatch has many watches. Nobody wants them. What will happen to the price of a Swatch Watch?
decrease
increase
stay the same
33
What was the picture writing used by Egyptians called?
Sanskrit
Pictography
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
34
Half of the earth as determined by the equator or prime meridian
hemisphere
spherical
globe
hemiglobal
35
Mountains, lakes, rivers, and plains are examples of
physical maps
physical features
high elevations
36
People depend on their environment.
False
True
37
Why are so many products made in China?
China has more factories.
Chinese workers earn low wages.
China has more natural resources.
There are no taxes.
38
Any action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services.
Resources
Land use
Economic Activity
Profit
39
The environment influences how people live.
False
True
40
Which religion began in India and spread to East Asia?
Shintoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism