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World History Final Exam
World History Final Exam
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Comprehensive review for 6th grade world history final exam.
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1
Which ancient king of Mesopotamia was known for his written code of laws?
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
Hippocrates
Hammurabi
2
Greece is located in the continent of _______, along the ______________________ Sea.
Europe, Atlantic
Europe, Mespotamian
Europe, Mediterranean
Asia, Mediterranean
3
The Yellow River in China is often called the ________________ River.
Euphrates
Ganges
Yangzi
Huang He
4
The ancient Inca were from
Mexico
South America
Central America
All of these
5
A _______________ is a Jewish leader & teacher.
Priest
Rabbi
Scribe
Noble
6
The ancient Hebrews are sometimes referred to as
Italians
Greeks
Inca
Israelites
7
Mesopotamia is located in Asia, in an area we refer to as
All of these
The Roman Empire
The Middle East
Eurasia
8
The Silk Road was:
A trading route
A place for merchants
All of these
4,000 miles long-- from Asia to Europe
9
Used in ancient Rome & in the US, checks & balances is a system that helps government to
create new laws
make money
understand the citizens
share power equally
10
The Roman government copied the government of the Greeks. The Romans called it a
Monarchy
Democracy
Republic
Dictator
11
How many soliders made up the Persian Immortals?
10
100
100000
10000
12
The taming of plants & animals to make them useful to humans is called
Civilization
None of these
Irrigation
Agriculture
13
The type of government that allows the people to rule themselves is
a dictator
none of these
a dynasty
a democracy
14
A Jewish place of worship is called a:
Church
Ziggarat
Synagogue
Polis
15
Choose the cultures from Central America & Mexico
Inca & Mayan
Mayan & Aztec
None of these
Inca & Aztec
16
Peru & Chile are part of
Mexico
Central America
North America
South America
17
Buddhism & Hinduism are both:
From China
From India
Polytheistic
None of these
18
Voting was invented in
Athens
Persia
Sparta
Rome
19
Choose the mountain range from South America
Machu Picchu
Alps
Himalayas
Andes
20
Egypt is located in:
Africa
None of these
Asia
Europe
21
The first civilization was in
Mesopotamia
Egypt
North America
Greece
22
A unit of soldiers of horseback is known as a/an
empire
cavalry
platoon
alliance
23
The _____________ is a holy book of Judaism.
Rabbi
Synagogue
Bible
Torah
24
Reincarnation is the belief in:
An afterlife in heaven
polytheism
monotheism
Rebirth in a new form
25
Buddhism
All of these
has a belief in reincarnation
recognizes no gods
has a belief in karma
26
Confucius taught mainly about:
Nature, health & peace
Respect, learning, & family
Harmony, love & balance
None of these
27
Cyrus the Great formed the Empire of:
Mesopotamia
the Aztec
Persia
Rome
28
Choose the word that means "way of thinking."
Philosophy
Agriculture
Civilization
Alliance
29
Choose the philosophers
Confucius & Hammurabi
Lao Tzu & Pericles
Pizarro & Aristotle
Lao Tzu & Socrates
30
Which of the following is not an example of irrigation?
Canals
Aqueducts
Sewer Systems
Architectiure
31
A __________ is lack of food, often caused by lack of water, or a _____________.
famine, drought
dehydration, famine
drought, famine
famine, starvation
32
Genghis Khan & Kublai Khan were invaders from:
Persia
Mongolia
Mesopotamia
China
33
China is bordered by which major ocean?
Southern
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
34
Which of the following people was a military general?
Julius Caesar
Moses
Aristotle
Sappho
35
Choose a country found in Asia
Egypt
Peru
India
Chile
36
Choose the world's longest river & highest mountain range:
Nile & Alps
Euphrates & Alps
Tiber & Himalayas
Nile & Himalayas
37
Choose a monotheistic religion
Polytheism
Hinduism
Judiasm
Buddhism
38
Polis means "city-state" in which ancient language?
Latin
Greek
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
39
People settling in a permanent place is called
Irrigation
Agriculture
Civilization
Nomads
40
The Tigris & Euphrates rivers are located in what is today called
Iraq
Persia
Mesopotamia
Europe