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Social Studie PASS Review 6th Grade (USA TEST PREP QUESTIONS)
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1
Greek and Roman culture survived largely because the Byzantine Empire preserved their
money, trade connections and military power
traditions, language, religion and literature
architecture, agriculture and ship building
trade routes, clothing, style and transportation
2
Which of these BEST describes the principles Jesus taught his disciples?
convincing the Roman authorities not to persecute Christians
The only government is one ran by the leaders of the church
encouragement of non-Jews to convert to Christianity
loving God and treating others as children of God
3
The Bubonic plague was highly contagious, which areas were most likely to be affected?
isolated mining camps
major urban areas
remote island villages
rural farming towns
4
During the Songhai Empire the Songhai people settled along Niger River MAINLY because the river
was a place where people could mine for gold.
enabled them to easily transport goods to trade.
gave them access to the North Atlantic Ocean.
gave them fresh water to irrigate crops
5
These are four of the most important requirements of what religion?
Hinduism
Shinto
Christianity
Islam
6
Which new religion gained support in the Roman Empire in the AD 300's?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Greek Gods
7
All of these inventions are MOST associated with
the Roman Empire
ancient Mesopotamia
classical China
ancient Egypt
8
Who are three main Gods of Hinduism?
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
Vishnu, Shiva, and Allah
Brahma, Shiva, and Mohammad
Jesus, Vishnu, and Buddha
9
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Empty choice
Empty choice
10
Why was it imporatant that the Pope named Charlemagne "Emperor of the Romans ?"
It showed the Pope was losing power
It began the crusades
it symbolized Charlemagne's importance & power of the church
It was the beginning of a military invasion of Italy
11
Which of these statements regarding feudalism is MOST accurate?
Feudalism was built on a system of buying and selling serfs
Feudalism allowed Europeans to explore the new world
Feudalism helped sustain the growing industry of Europe
Feudalism was a system of relationships between dif. classes
12
The fall of the Western Roman Empire would have had the MOST impact on which area of this map?
B
C
D
A
13
Sir Francis Drake of England was the
second
man to sail around the world.Who was the first?
Ferdinand Magellan
John Cabot
Sir Francis Drake
Christopher Columbus
14
The leading factor in the European colonization of Asia between 1500 and 1800 was the desire
to modernize the cultures of Asia
to import Asian slaves to work in western colonies
to spread Christianity
to dominate and control trade
15
The Magna Carta
declared war on France
created taxes
divided England
limited the king's power
16
Which of these would
MOST
likely have been a topic of artists of the Italian Renaissance?
human beauty
the evil nature of people
the crucifixion of Jesus
Royal leadership
17
Based on the time line, in which of these areas did the bubonic plague first strike?
Africa
England
Russia
Germany
18
Which ancient alphabet forms the basis for the majority of modern langauges in use today?
the Roman or Latin alphabet
Sanskrit
Spanish
Cuneiform
19
Which is the BEST description of
plebians
in Ancient Rome?
a large but politically limited group of people
a group of three leaders of the Roman Republic
a group of judges in the Roman Empire
a powerful group of nobles who were small in number
20
As an institution, religion is responsible for
maintaining a system of order in society
passing on a society's accumulated body of knowledge
offering moral guidance and an understanding of life
providing for the well-being of the members of a society
21
Which Renaissance artist is responsible for this painting?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Botticelli
da Vinci
22
Which member of the feudal system was MOST tied to the land?
king
serf
blacksmith
farmer
23
This painting is a representation of
the hacienda system
the manorial system
the slave system
the encomienda system
24
Chinese culture influenced Japan in the areas of religion, writing, and
medicine
architecture
technology
government
25
The creation of guilds feudalism and the manorial system are MOST associated with which period?
Industrial Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Medieval
Imperialism
26
The Crusades hurt relationships between Muslims and Christans, but they also expanded
the feudal system into Muslim culture.
religious boundaries from Europe to the Mediterranean cultur
religious freedom in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern areas.
trade into the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern areas.
27
The Fall of the Roman Empire marks the beginning of the
Classical Period
Renaissance
Crusades
Dark Ages
28
Which would be most helpful if you were going to study ancient Indian texts?
an atlas of Asia
a knowledge of hieroglyphics
a knowledge of sanskrit
an understanding of Buddhism
29
The people who came to the new world had already been exposed to limited government via
the Council of Trent
the Articles of Confederation
the Magna Carta
the Constitution
30
The diagram shows the holy book(s) for which religion
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
31
Who were the first Europeans to settle in the Americas during the Age of Exploration?
Portuguese
Spanish
French
English
32
Why did European exploration of the Western Hemisphere accelerate in the late 15th century?
the need to find new places to send their growing pop.
a desire to find new markets in which to sell European goods
orders of the kings and queens of Europe
improvements in sails, ship hulls and navigation equiptment
33
Which of these statements would BEST complete the pattern represented in this diagram?
Catholicism is brought to the Americas
Spain uses the colonies to increase its wealth
Native Americans die from European diseases
Portugal founds the colony of Brazil
34
Why did people in hunter-gather communities own few private possessions?
there were no possessions to be had in that era
they tended to be communists
there were many roaming bandits
they were forced to move constantly to find food
35
What would be the BEST title for this map?
The Protestant Reformation
The Columbian Exchange
The Industrial Age
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
36
Monasticism during medieval Europe was MOST important for
training people to become priests
allowing armies to retake Islamic territories
spreading Christianity into rural areas
expanding expanding scientific knowledge brought by muslims
37
This style of writing would have been found in which civilization?
Shang
Indus
Egyptian
Sumerian
38
As a result of the Black Death (Bubonic Plague)
the Mongols were able to take much of the Middle East
the Aztec civilization was nearly destroyed
the Crusades failed to achieve their objective
the decline of the feudal system was accelerated
39
The forbiggen City was the center of political rule and housed the royal palace was located in
Beijing
Tokya
Hangzhou
Shanghai
40
Who is credited for writing the Greek epic poems
The Iliad
and
The Odyssey
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Thucydides
Herodotus
Socrates
Homer
41
In the manorial system, peasants
were protected and worked land in return for their service
were often sold by kings
could vote for their vassal provided they owned their land
had no rights
42
Which culture produced art such as the painting pictured here?
Ancient Roman
Classical Greek
European Renaissance
Classical Indian
43
This structure would have been used by which of these Native American groups?
Adena
Pueblo
Mississippian
Hopewell
