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6th Grade Social Studies: Beginning of Human Society - Mesopotamia - India
6th Grade Social Studies: Beginning of Human Society - Mesopotamia - India
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If you tried to build you village too far away from a ______________ your village would die off
river, lake, or ocean
pond, river, or geyser
McDonalds, Taco Bell, or Waffle House
forest, mountains, or lake
2
Sumerians used __________ to ensure the water from the Tigris & Euphrates gotto their crops
Aqueducts
Irrigation canals
Northstar water pump
Water wheels
3
6.H.2.3 - The 4 most important inventions/Innovations were:
Digging Sticks, Spear, Arrow, Axe
Digging sticks, Spear, Axe, Fire
Wheel, Digging Sticks, Gum, Clothing
Sticks, Arrows, Axe, Fire
4
Hammurabi devolved the first Written Code of Laws in ___________.
the prehistoric age
written history
Egyptian history
world history
5
The domestication of the _____ gave mankind a new weapon and revolutionized their hunting
Jamaury
tiger
wolf
snake
6
Who discovered agriculture?
Hunters & Gatherers
Nomadic people
Our Farming Mother
African Kingsmen
7
Cyrus the Great became an importanthistorical figure for freeing the Jews from Babylonia thru
the process of elimination
his Edict of Restoration
the Eenie Menie Miny Moe process
his written codes and laws
8
Mankind also migrated North when ice sheets began to melt to follow the animals to hunt
MAYBE
YES
WHAT ARE ANIMALS?
NO
9
Mankind migrated the first time over _____________ made of ice
ice bridges
land bridges
dirt paths
rocks
10
The Indians had a _______.Your social status in this system is whatever your parents status was
Olygarchy
Caste system
Team system
Feudalism
11
Assyrians operated under a Theocratic Government (Theocracy) that was controlled by _________
a dictator
Mrs. Denham
a monarch
religion
12
Neolithic people domesticated______providing another foodsource&to help them with farming tasks
chickens & pigs
goats & sheep
wolves
cows & oxen
13
Babylonians showed their architectural culture by building the _______________________________.
Ziggurats & Pictographs
Tower of Babel & the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Great Wall
Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphynx
14
Sumerians were an ___Society as much as they were an agricultural society.
Art
Education
Warrior
Pirate
15
The Persian Empire marked the 1st time where a civilization was monotheistic-What religion?
Christianity
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
16
This transformed Persian Empire-connecting the entire empire - allowing for trade w/each other
Gandalf
Roman Road
City-states
Royal Road
17
6.H.2.3 - _____,_____ & ______ was the key to survival of mankind throughout thePaleolithic Era
Communication, Migration & Invention
Pictographs, Wolves & Innovation
Technology, Migration & Wolves
Invention, Innovation & Technolgy
18
Ancient Babylonia government was an______________ where the King had total control
Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Tyranny
Democracy
19
Hammurabi believed he had a ______________ from the gods to become King of Babylonia
Divine Right
Nirvana
Mandate of Heaven
Four Leaf Clover
20
The wolf changed from man’s worst enemy to man’s best ________
pet
hunting buddy
partner
friend
21
Assyrians lived along the _______ River which allowed them to farm
Indus
Amazon
Tigris
Nile
22
Karma was based ______________________
Kendall Denton
instant justice
revenge
religious principles
23
6.H.2.1-Paleolithichumans were ______ meaning they moved place to place to follow their food
HUNTERS
CRAZY
BUILDERS
NOMADIC
24
Ancient Babylonians were polytheistic, which means.........
the belief in many gods
the end of the world was coming soon
the belief in one god
the belief of gods sharing the afterlife with you
25
Persian Empire operated under
Absolute Monarchy
where the King (Cyrus the Great,Darius,&Xerxes)
kings had all the power
kings had some of the power
citizens had the power
kings ate at Taco Bell
26
____________ was a way of life to the people of Ancient India
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Polytheism
27
______played huge part in Ice Age-mankind _____from Asia east into America&South into Australia
Hunting, moved
Migration, migrated
Walking, walked
Fire, migrated
28
Sumerians developed the firstlanguage called ___ This helped them communicate with each other.
Heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
Connect the Dots
Pictographs
29
Sumerians Civilization developed between Tigris & Euphrates Rivers.This led to them being an
Warrior Society
Educational Society
Agricultural Society
Religious Society
30
Geographically villages,towns,cities,civilizations&Empires all gottheir start ....
Targets, WalMarts & Foodlion
around rich soil and mountains
around forests with abundant wildlife
around some type of natural water source
31
6.H.2.1- The Paleolithic people were _______ & _________.
Builders & Farmers
Farmers & Hunters
Pirates & Wenches
Hunters & Gatherers
32
Your social status in the Indian Caste system was whatever your _________ status was.
pets
jobs
kings
parents
33
____________ was the basis the starting point of all beginning civilization throughout history
Innovation
Architecture
Irrigation
Agriculture
34
You must do _______ job & notsomeone else's so you can have a better life next time
DEAN'S
YOUR PARENTS
WHATEVER JOB THE KING TELLS YOU AND NOT SOMEONE ELSES
YOUR
35
The first known invention of mankind
Fire
Agriculture
Wooden Digging Sticks
The Wheel
36
The features of the Mesopotamian Region were the ________________ Rivers
Nile & Euphrates
Tigris & Indus
Pamlico & Tar
Tigris & Euphrates
37
Sumerians invented the first _____.This made it possible to haul various items behind oxen.
wheel
axe
sled
rope
38
Cyrus the Great was known forgiving the people he conquered ___________________________
a fruit basket and gift certificate to Outback Steakhouse
freedom to practice their religion & customs
39
Greatest innovation to any weapon during the iceage was the _________ of the wolf into the dog
domestication
breeding
feedinig
taming
40
The Indians believed in Hinduism which utilizes _________ or one’s job on Earth.
Dharma
Greg
Deja vu
Indu
41
6.H.2.3 - Paleolithic people used ____/____ tocommunicate because they didn’t have language yet
Iphones/Television
Pictographs/Cave drawings
Pictures/Fire
Sign language/Drawings
42
The Persians used _____ irrigation System to water their cropstaking water from the mountains
a water hose
Canal
Qanat
Aqueduct
43
Forthe 1st time people didn’t have to carry everything they let animalspull it behind them-____
KFC Bucket
the sled
the basket
the wheel
44
Invasions & Conquests by Cyrus the Great, Darius, & Xerxes expanded the _____________.
Persian Empire
Parking lot of Big Lots
Roman Empire
Chinese Empire
45
Our planet is the only known place in the Universe for the right conditions for____
Water
Agriculture
Basketball
Fire
46
Hammurabi became a Key Historical Figure inWorld History because he invented Hammurabi’s Code..
which was the first set of Written Rules
which was the 1st set of spoken consequences
which was the beginning of laws and codes
which became the #12 combo at Wendys
47
6.H.2.1- The 1st evidence of human existence was in the__________________.
Indus Valley
Along the Nile River of Egypt
Rocky Mount North Carolina
Rift Valley in East Afric
48
Neolithic(our farming mother)people invented “farming”-also invented ______________ their crops
digging sticks to dig holes for seeds so they could grow
sickles to cut their wheat & an irrigation system to water
the wheel to pull loads of seeds and plants from
plows to cultivate and oxen to pull heavy loads through
49
They created _______________ to trade for scarce resources that they didn’t have
spears & arrows
pictographs
paintings & carvings
pottery & mosaics
50
Maps show us Mesopotamia became an area dominated by 3 Civilizations during this time period
Sumer, Greece, & Rome
Babylonia, Assyria, & Persia
Persia, Sparta, & Babylonia
Assyria, Sumer, & Greece
