6th Grade Review

A period of order and stability that lasted to about 1750 BC in Ancient Egypt

Egypt, located in North Africa, had natural barriers including

Irrigation was important to Middle Eastern civilizations because

People of this faith worship in a mosque

A type of government where the people rule is called a ...

An area where the people live without laws or regulations is called

Which was not a way Mesopotamians tried to control flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

The key to translating hieroglyphics was this famous artifact.

Egyptians used this style of writing which used picture symbols

Known for her accomplishments in increasing trade; Disguised herself by dressing like a man.

Buddhist believe people suffer because

The Tigris and Euphrates River provided this key ingredient to quality farming in Mesopotamia

Which of following is a historical reason the United States has become such a strong democracy?

Who was buried in the pyramids?

Belong to the Mesopotamian middle class of the social hierarchy classes

This Muslim holy book told the guidelines for moral behavior.

In the Hindu religion, what animal is sacred and therefore hardly ever killed or eaten?

There are many Christian denominations (branches of Christianity) because

This religion believes that Jesus is the Messiah

What does Mesopotamia mean?

Mesopotamians used a writing style that used wedge shaped symbols called

Which of the following forms of government is a characteristic of an absolute monarchy?