6th Grade Social Studies in Review Flashcards

1

Communities in Mesopotamia were called:

Countries
Nations
Counties
City-States

2

The Ancient Egyptians lived along this river.

Nile
Tigris
Columbia
Amazon

3

What was the purpose of the pyramid?

It was to scare enemies away
It was a temple of the god Osiris
It was a landing place for aliens
It was a tomb for a pharoah

4

What is this building?

Pyramid
Parthenon
Pantheon
Ziggurat

5

What was transported in Greek pottery?

Wheat & barley
Beer & papyrus
Olive oil & wine
Tomato & corn seeds

6

This form of writing was used by the people of Mesopotamia

Hieroplyphics
Greek
Cuneiform

7

What was the main economic product of the Ancient Greeks?

Gold & Silver
Grapes & Olives
Corn & Beans
Cotton & Wheat

8

What did the people of Mesopotamia make their building out of?

Stone
Wood
Mud brick
Mason brick

9

The section of the Atlantic triangular trade that involved slaves was called:

The Middle Passage
The Slave Trade
The Great African Capture

10

Egyptian hieroglyphs used.....

Symbols
Pictures
Letters

11

The Birth Place of Democracy

Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
England
Mesopotamia

12

What two rivers made the boundary for Mesopotamia?

Tigris & Euprhrates
Nile & Congo
Amazon & Columbia
Mississippi & Missouri

13

Mummy

A burial ceremony
Wrapped body of a dead person
Large Egyptian tombs

14

The war between Britain and the Americans was called:

The Revolutionary War
World War I
The Civil War
The French and Indian War

15

Boston was famous for what two events?

Tea Party & Witch Trials
Witch Trials & Massacre
Massacre & Tea Party

6th Grade Social Studies in Review

Questions 15

6th Grade Social Studies in Review

Questions 15