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SC PASS Review, 6th Grade World History
SC PASS Review, 6th Grade World History
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Ancient World History
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1
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Hernan Cortes
Hernando de Soto
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Why did some explorers sail “forGod”?
A. They wanted to spread Christianity.
A. It was mandatory in order for them toget to Heaven.
3
Which statement is true about citizenship in Ancient Greece?
Only men who were not slaves could become citizens
Only the rich and powerful could be citizens
4
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Henry Hudson
John Cabot
5
What was the overall impact of outside groups invading Rome?
the invasions made the Empire stronger and more united
Fighting off these threats proved to be expensive/extensive
6
Which statement best describes the people of the Mississippian Period?
They were hunters and gatherers who lived in smalls bands
They were farmers who used simple tools to grow their food
7
Which route represents the path taken by the Portugese explorer Ferdinand Magellan?
d
a
c
b
8
Which of the following summarizes the main foundations of the Islam faith?
The 10 commandments
The 5 Pillars of Islam
The bible
9
Why is the Silk Road important?
It gave China better irrigation for farmland
It provided a way to trade Chinese goods and ideas
10
The Crusades were a series of battles to achieve what end for both Muslims and Christians?
capture Jerusalem and the Holy Land
remove the Pope from power
11
After the fall of Roman Empire, which was MOST important in unifying Western Europe?
Islamic culture
Roman Catholic Church
Byzantine history
12
Which artifacts would an archaeologist find from the hunter-gatherer era?
pottery shards
stone tools
bricks from homes
written documents
13
Why did the European powers become interested in the slave trade?
A. ey were interested in African styleclothing and music
They needed workers to work in thefields in the Americas.
14
Who is considered to be the first Roman emperor?
Julius Caesar
Octavian/Augustus Caesar
15
Which of the following is something that went from the Americas to Europein the exchange?
Pigs
Wheat
Tobacco
Sugarcane
16
What African River is pictured here?
The Nile River
The Niger River
17
Which period is characterized by a renewed curiosity in the arts, sciences, and in philosophy?
The Industrial Revolution
The Renaissance
The Age of Exploration
The Medieval Period
18
Early African kingdoms such as Ghana and Mali made most of their wealth by
Selling slaves to the Portuguese
Trading gold across the Sahara Desert
19
Which of these early Native American cultures was known for living in "Pueblos"?
The Seminole
The Anasazi
The Cahokia
The Creek
20
Why were European powers interestedin developing water trade routes?
A. They wanted to find easy routes toAsia for trade.
A. The water routes always saved time.
21
In the manorial system, peasants...
had no rights whatsover
were protected in return for service and payments
were often sold by kings
22
How did the Columbian Exchange change theworld?
It caused people to become more religious.
It connected the world with foods, ideas, and diseases
It caused the price of clothing torise dramatically.
23
Which statements BEST describes the Vikings in Medieval Europe?
They were a roving group who raided towns
They never became part of Christian Europe
24
Which people were devastated asEuropeans sailed “for gold”?
Hebrews
A. Africans and American Natives
25
Who named himself dictator of Rome for life in 45 BC?
Octavian
Julius Caesar
26
What is cultural diffusion?
Cultures die out
culture spread from one group to another
27
A general who rule Japan in the name of the emperor is called a
Daimyo
Shinto
Samurai
Shogun
28
Christianity is a monotheistic religion that is an extension of which religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
29
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Robert la Salle
John Cabot
30
The center of the Incan civilization was found closest to what letter?
b
d
a
c
31
What was the writing system of Mesopotamia?
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
32
How were the dwellings of the Southwest Native Americans different that other tribes?
They were multiple-story structures from baked clay
They were small earthen mounds built into the ground
They were built using bark and animal hides
33
How was the history and rule of China divided?
dynasties
kingdoms
34
Farmed on large scale...big mound builders: Which Native American culture is described?
Mississippian
Adena
Hopewell
Pueblo
35
The 3 branches of Roman government were...
magistrates, senate, assemblies/tribunes
magistrates, patricians, and commoners
36
During the Renaissance, a belief in humanism emerged. "Humanism" means...
teachings of the ancient Greeks weren't important
obedience to God is not as important as obedience to state
individuals are important, achievements should be celebrated
37
This painting is a representation of...
the manorial system
the hacienda system
the slave system
the encomienda system
38
What was the phrase, "Gift of the Nile", referring to?
Pharaohs power
Flooding that provided fertile soil
39
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
40
The Islamic Empire spread rapidly in 622AD when who fled Medina to Mecca?
Muhammad
Abraham
Jesus
41
This image best represents which event in history?
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
The Columbian Exchange
42
Which of these is the best example of representative democracy?
Magna Carta
Holy Roman Empire
British Parliament
43
In the Japanese feudal system, who typically held the real power?
Shogun
Samurai
Buddhist monk
Emperor
44
Which of the following is something that the Europeans introduced to theAmericas?
Turkeys
Tomatoes
Smallpox
Potatoes
45
What Chinese philosopher encouraged people to respect their parents?
Confucius
Shi Huangdi
46
After spreading throughout much of Europe in 1348, the bubonic plague killed approximately...
1/16 of Europe's population
1/3 of Europe's population
1/10 of Europe's population
47
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
48
The GREATEST impact of the Columbian Exchange was...
the spread of new diseases which led to vaccinations
transfer of plants, people and ideas
the annual storage of crops for native peoples
49
Which of the following has had the most influence on Indian literature and architecture?
Hinduism
the scientific community
50
Cultural features of Japan during the Medieval period include...
warrior novels, lacquered boxes, landscape painting
making paper, pottery, building obelisks
51
During the Middle Ages, what group helped to preserve learning and ancient literature?
noble and kings
priests and monks
doctors and lawyers
52
What is the MOST ACCURATE explanation as to how the Bubonic Plague was spread?
bird droppings
fleas on rats
people from the New World
53
The hunter-gatherer society had which of the following?
distinct roles for men and women
organized branches of government
a clear set of laws and consequences
a system of public education
54
The teachings of Martin Luther sparked the...
Renaissance
Protestant Reformation
Middle Ages
55
What statement regarding early civilizations of the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas is true?
Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas inhabited the American continents.
Mayas Inca co-existed /inhabited Central Americaand Mexico.
56
The Magna Carta is MOST important for what reason?
It created the first democracy in England
It was the "great charter"
It put limits on the monarch's powers
It created Parliament
57
What summarizes how religion changed in Rome from the time of Roman Republic to 4th century?
Romans were polytheistic then were monotheistic Christians
Romans remained loyal to polytheistic beliefs
58
After the invasions began, European landowners found protection by entering into
mercenary contracts
land and sea watches
feudal arrangements
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a dynasty is...
a family that rules
a political group that rules
a family with a lot of income
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Johannes Gutenberg had the biggest impact on the Renaissance by increasing....
artistic methods
religious philosophy
literacy rates
political criticism
61
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TheMayans contributed to astronomy, biology, and the mathematical concept of
geometry
algebra
zero
62
Which grouping lists the main reasons for European exploration?
Salt, silk, spices
Trade, gold, jewels
God, glory, gold
63
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Christopher Columbus
Leif Ericksson
64
Largest empire in west Africa, Timbuktu was the capital, center of commerce and learning
Libya
Ghana
Songhai
Axum
65
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66
What three empires flourished because of the trans-Saharan trade of gold and salt?
Timbuktu, Ethiopia, Mali
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
67
Why would explorers want to sail for“glory”?
A. To find new resources
To make their nation proud
68
A positive effect of the Crusades was the expansion of...
trade into the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern areas
the feudal system into Muslim culture
69
Which innovation can be credited to hunter-gatherers who lived over 10,000 years ago?
the use of iron in weaponry
The use of fire for cooking and heat
the use of the arch in architecture
the use of concrete in construction
70
What is a representative government?
elected officials that look out for the general public
Short term limits of all public officials
71
India is the origin of two of the world's major religions
Christianity and Judaism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Christianity
72
The Compass, Paper, Gunpowder, and woodblock printing are from...
Egypt
Rome
Greece
China
73
The Byzantine Empire was home to the city of Constantinople which...
preserved and spread the greatest accomplishments of Rome
Lasted 500 years
74
What is a accurate statement about the spread of the Islamic Empire?
It was small in 750AD, then began spreading rapidly
It covered almost all of the Middle East by 750AD
It was large in 632AD, then declined rapidly
75
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Henry Hudson
Vasco da Gama
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The Hellenistic Era was a time period when...
Augustus Caesar spread Greek culture through the world
Greek culture diffused with others making new cultures
