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TSEP Grade 6 2014 Sem2 Social Midterm
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1
Where was Mansa-Musa from?
Mali
Kush
Axum
Ghana
2
What did Mansa-Musa do on every friday?
start a war
build a mosque
conquer a city
buy a caravan
3
What happened to Timbuktu because of Mansa-Musa's trip?
center of gold
center of war
center of trade
center of learning
4
Kush's religion was _______ .
Buddhist
Islam
Christianity
Hindu
5
Where were the Olympics held?
Athens
Rome
Sparta
Mt. Olympus
6
What sea is Greece located on?
Mediterranean Sea
Ionian Sea
Aegean Sea
Black Sea
7
Axum's capital city was _______ .
Timbuktu
Kush
Meroe
Axum
8
How did Athen's control other city-states?
through politics
through the economy
through trade
through war
9
What was Sparta famous for?
trade
war
politics
philosophy
10
How did Sparta have the money it needed to function?
iron-working and weapon making
through war and demanding tribute
making boats for their navy
by trading
11
Which was
not
part of the ancient olympics?
boxing
poetry
weight lifting
running
12
The ancient civilization of Mali is located in modern day _______ .
Ethiopia
Sudan
Mauritania
Mali
13
What was Athena the goddess of?
war
the underworld
wisdom
the sea
14
How were city-states related?
Sparta controlled them all
The King of Greece controlled them all
Athens controlled them all
They made their own laws
15
What was Poseidon the god of?
the sea
wisdom
the sun
the underworld
16
The Peloponnesian War was between _______ and _______ .
Sparta and Persia
Greece and Persia
Sparta and Athens
Athens and Persia
17
The ancient civilization of Axum is located in modern day _______ .
Ethiopia
Mali
Sudan
Mauritania
18
Why were Axum coins found mostly outside of Axum?
They were only used for trade.
They were christian so only Rome wanted them.
The people in Axum didn't use them.
They were found everywhere in Africa.
19
Mali's capital city was _______ .
Axum
Meroe
Koumbi Saleh
Timbuktu
20
How did most city-states get the things they needed?
iron-working
wars
trading
farming
21
What was the job for most people from Axum?
iron-worker
farmers
traders
gold miners
22
What does
polis
mean?
city-state
Sparta
gold trader
a city in Greece
23
Mali's religion was _______ .
Hindu
Christianity
African beliefs
Islam
24
The ancient civilization of Kush is located in modern day _______ .
Sudan
Mali
Ethiopia
Mauritania
25
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Rome ruled all of Greece
Persia ruled all of Greee
Sparta ruled all of Greece
Athens ruled all of Greece
26
The ancient civilization of Ghana is located in modern day _______ .
Mauritania
Mali
Sudan
Ethiopia
27
Ghana's religion was _______ .
Hindu
Islam
African beliefs
Christianity
28
What was Ares the god of?
war
the sea
the underworld
wisdom
29
What is the name of Athen's most famous building?
Parthenon
Colusseum
Temple of Zeus
Hanging Gradens of Babylon
30
Mali was created by _______ .
building many different cities
trading gold with other cities
conquering smaller kingdoms
buying armies from other cities
31
What kingdom was known for using elephants during trade?
Ghana
Axum
Kush
Mali
32
Why was gold less important than salt?
it kept meat fresh longer
it was delicious
it wasn't. Gold was more important.
it was used for money
33
What was valued in Athens?
wealth
power
strength
intelligenece
34
Axum's religion was _______ .
Islam
Christianity
Buddhist
Hindu
35
What was the name of this war against Persia?
Greco-Persian War
Greek War
Peloponnesian War
Battle of Troy
36
Who eventually conquered all of Greece?
Persia
Egypt
Rome
Sparta
37
What does Ghana mean?
Warrior King
Gold lover
King of Trade
King of Africa
38
Why did iron eventually destroy the Kush empire?
They used all of their lumber to make iron.
It became cheap to make, so they lost money.
They made too many weapons and started wars.
They ran out of iron to use.
39
How old is Greece compared to Egypt?
the same age
we don't know how old Greece is
Egypt is older
Greece is older
40
Which is
not
a way we know about these ancient civilizations?
They wrote books
Stories from an oral-tradition
coins have been found
They left ancient buildings
41
Who was a part of Sparta's army?
all men over 18
all men over 7
only slaves
all men and women
42
What was Apollo the god of?
the underworld
wisdom
the sun
the sea
43
What is Athen's still known for being?
"The Cradle of Western Civilisation"
"The New Egypt"
"The China of the West"
"The world's largest army"
44
What is the geography of Greece?
desert
forest
river plains
mountains
45
What was Hades the god of?
poetry
the sun
the underworld
the sea
46
What does the Parthenon represent?
Ancient wars
Democracy
Zeus
Wealth from trade
47
What is a
caravan
?
a city in Africa
a type of government
a group of travellers and traders
a name of a King in Ghana
48
Kush's capital city was _______ .
Kush
Axum
Meroe
Timbuktu
49
What class is this?
Science
English
Social
Math
50
What was Athens famous for?
having a mean king
having a large army
being friends with Persia
having a democracy
51
Greece spent 50 years fighting what civilisation?
Egypt
Mali
Rome
Persia
52
What happened to the economy of Europe because of Mansa-Musa's trip?
the economy grew
Mansa-Musa became King of Rome
Islam grew
the economy collapsed
53
Why was Sparta angry after this war?
Persia attacked Ionia
Sparta lost the war
Athens attacked Sparta
Athens didn't help Sparta's friends
54
What was Zeus the god of?
the sun
the underworld
the sky
the sea
55
Axum had coins decorated with _______ .
gold
elephants
muslim images
a christian cross
56
Ghana's capital city was _______ .
Timbuktu
Meroe
Axum
Koumbi Saleh
57
When is your Social Exam?
Friday
Tomorrow
Monday
Today
58
Who could compete in the Olympics?
Only men
All men and women
Only slaves
Only Greek men
