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6th - Social Studies - End of year review
6th - Social Studies - End of year review
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Review for the final exam
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1
In order to have afterlife, what had to be done to an Egyptian's body?
cremated
death
buried
mummified
2
This religion is based on the the teaching of Muhammad.
Judaism
Christian
Catholic
Islam
3
Many of the letters of our alphabet come from the writing system of the .......
Egyptians
Sumerians
cuneiform
Greeks
4
What will you study next year in 7th grade?
Revolutionary War, Civil War
The Cold War, WW1
World history
Global History
5
From what civilization did we borrow democracy, jury, literature such as fables and tragedies?
Romans
Sumer
Greeks
Athens
6
Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates are all what?
are three major countries in the middle east
rivers in the United States
the major rivers in the middle east
are famous kings in the middle east
7
The first law code that was written down for all to see was......
Hammurabi's
King Tut's
Mr. Fischer's
Socrates'
8
The culture of a society develops as the people respond to the challenges of their what?
environment
traditions
culture
society
9
To explain the events and things of the natural world, the Greeks wrote....
myths
fables
short stories
10
Knights were supposed to live by this code.....
honesty
knight's code
chivalry
the sword code
11
What were tombs for Pharaohs called?
burial grounds
caskets
pyramids
grave stones
12
The name of a government where the citizens make the laws and choose the leaders is what?
dictatorship
democracy
hierarchy
communism
13
The most common land form in Greece is.....
lakes
mountains
rivers
dry plains
14
What civilization did we borrow the ideas of paved roads, a republic, lawyers, and post office
Europeans
Athens
Romans
Greeks
15
The religion that developed during the Roman Empire was.....
Polytheism
Judaism
Monotheism
Christianity
16
The longest river in the world is the ..........
Nile
Mississppi
Euphrates
Tigris
17
What was an important invention that improved land transportation for the Sumerians?
car
horse and buggy
bicycle
wheel
18
Lords, Knights, serfs and freemen were all types of people who lived during the.....
Middle Ages
New Times
Greek Ages
Old Testament
19
Cuneiform was the Sumerian system of.....
reading
writing
numbers
spelling
20
What belief was central to Egyptian life and religion?
afterlife
being kind to others
monothesism
Christianity
21
Who did we adopt the idea of the Olympic games from?
Greeks
Dutch
Italians
Germans
22
Who was Otzi?
an iceman
a teacher
a trader
a dancer
23
What are the two rivers of Sumer?
Tigris and Nile
Nile and Euphrates
Mississippi and Tigris
Tigris and Euphrates
24
The modern country that Sumerian ruins are located in is what?
Israel
India
Iraq
Iran
25
Why did early civilizations begin in river valleys?
water, rich soil, transportation route
entertainment, transportation, rich soil
water, food, shelter
26
What did the Nile, Indus, Tigris-Euphrates, and the Huang He River Valleys have in common?
they ran through the same town
they supported early civilizations
they were the first rivers created
they are the longest rivers
27
Monotheism is the the belief in what ?
democracy
one god
all gods are created the same
being married to one person
28
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
Mt. Evergreen
Mt. St. Helen's
Mt. Royal
29
What is technology?
faster internet
only computers
tools and knowledge of how to use them
developing of greater machines
30
Food, Water, Clothing, Shelter, Protection/Safety are known as what?
lessons
fun
basic needs
optional needs
31
What is Polytheism?
belief in monotheism
belief in life after death
belief in many gods
belief in one god
32
Whose tomb did Howard Carter find completely intact?
Cleopatra
King Tut
King Phillip
King James
33
N. America, S. America, Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Europe, Australia are what?
cities
countries
states
continents
34
Julius Caesar declared himself......
President
Emperor
King
Dictator