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What is Christianity?
What is Ms. Stoner's favorite book?
6th Grade End of Year Social Studies Review
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1
What is Ms. Stoner's favorite book?
Harry Potter
Wonder
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
The Hunger Games
2
What is Christianity?
the belief that Jesus is the Christ whom God sent to save humans
the belief in a spiritual power called Brahman
the belief that the one God Allah is the ruler of the universe
3
Ancient China ruled by dynasties.
False
True
4
What ocean hugs the coast of Antarctica?
Atlantic
Arctic
Southern
Pacific
5
In a Democracy, how are leaders chosen?
By family
They just show up
By voting
By overpowering the old leader
6
What is a Monastery?
a wall built along the northern border to help defend China
a community of monks
a high hill that housed the fortress of the city-state
7
Humans used to be Hunter-Gatherers
True
False
8
What ocean is west of North America and east of Asia?
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
9
What is a Vassal?
a knight who received land in exchange for supporting a noble
the first Greeks who established colonies and built fortresses
belief that people must be controlled with a strong leader and legal system
10
Muslims taking time to do one of their daily prayers
Geography
Religion
Economic
Social
11
A primary source is from the time period it talks about
False
True
12
What is the correct order of the Feudal System?
Kings - Vassals - Lords - Serfs
Kings - Lords - Vassals - Serfs
Lords - Kings - Serfs - Vassals
Kings - Serfs - Vassals - Lords
13
What does Medieval mean?
the right to rule
related to ancient Rome
related to the Middle Ages
14
How many 6th grade teachers are there?
10
12
9
11
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What is Pilgrimage?
when people rode the Mayflower to the Americas
the process of moving to a new country with plans to live there permanently
when people travel to a place of worship that is usually far away
16
What type of LANDFORM is
an area of rugged land that typically rises more than 2,000 feet?
Valley
Plain
Mountain
Peninsula
17
A
Serf
is a knight who receives land in exchange for serving a noble
True
False
18
What type of LANDFORM is
an extremely dry area and receives less than 10 inches of rain per year?
Desert
Hill
Plain
Valley
19
What is Islam?
the belief that the one God Allah is the ruler of the universe
the belief in a spiritual power called Brahman
the belief that there is one God
20
What ocean is east of North and South America and west of Europe and Africa?
Indian
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
21
What is Natural Law?
a philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with the Dao
the belief that God created a law to govern how the world operated
a government that gives people the power to rule themselves
22
What is a
fief?
a large estate owned by a lord or knight
a community of monks
an association formed by a group of workers
a plot of land given to someone in exchange for their services
23
Technology
time periods with consistently freezing temperatures throughout the world
a handheld object that is designed to help complete a specific task
the process of farming
the application of science and engineering to create tools
24
What continent is this?
Asia
Australia/Oceania
North America
Antarctica
25
Which OCEAN is labeled with a 2?
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
26
What was Inquisition?
an organization that punished anyone in Spain who was not Christian
a tool that measures and detects earthquakes
leader of Ancient Greece who promoted democracy
27
Stone Ages
people without a permanent home, either individually or as a community
period of time where humans invented and primarily used stone tools
New Stone Age, which occurred circa 10,000 years ago
Old Stone Age, which occurred circa 2.6 million years-10,000 years ago
28
Ancestor
the application of science and engineering to create tools
relatives or family members who lived in the past
Mulan's ghost relatives
period of time where humans invented and primarily used stone tools
29
You can trust everything you read on the internet.
False
True
30
Why did the feudal system collapse?
Belal and Evan gave everybody Cholera, so no peasants were left to work.
The Black Death greatly reduced the population of people who could work.
Living in a town offered more opportunities than working on a manor.
Peasants left manors for towns, which reduced the labor force.
31
What is a Guild?
a union
an organisation of workers intent on improving working conditions
associations formed by groups of specialized workers
32
What type of LANDFORM is
a nearly flat area of land
?
Mountain
Plateau
Plain
Penninsula
33
What continent is in LIGHT RED?
Europe
Australia
South America
Asia
34
What were the Crusades?
a long-term war between Athens and Sparta that led to Sparta’s victory
series of wars between Muslims and Christians over control of Palestine
trade routes that connected China to other parts of Asia and the west
35
What continent is this?
North America
Africa
Asia
Europe
36
What continent is in DARK YELLOW?
Asia
North America
Europe
Africa
37
What is a map key?
A key to unlock a classroom door
The key to the future
A map with a bunch of keys on it
A box that explains the symbols on a map
38
What type of LANDFORM
sticks out into a lake or an ocean
?
Peninsula
Hill
Plain
Plateau
39
Which OCEAN is labeled with a 1?
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
40
Who was Charlemagne?
poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad
leader of the Franks who united many European tribes in a single empire
first emperor and leader who unified China
41
What is Judaism?
the belief that the one God Allah is the ruler of the universe
the belief that there is one God who wants people to do what is just
the belief in a spiritual power called Brahman
42
Hunter-Gatherers
movement from one location to another to establish a new settlement
a prehistoric monument in England
the process of farming
people who hunt animals and gather wild plants to acquire food
43
What continent is this?
Asia
Africa
South America
Australia/Oceania
44
What is a Serf?
Greek doctor famous for the Hippocratic oath
China’s earliest written records that often told predictions for the future
someone who works on a manor that cannot leave without lord’s permission
45
Man becomes homeless; he cannot afford to pay rent or buy a house
Politics
Social
Religon
Economic
46
Which group successfully reunited Western Europe under one government?
Lombards
Jutes
Saxons
Franks
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What type of LANDFORM is a
low-lying area between mountains and hills, typically shaped like a "U" or a "V"?
Hill
Valley
Plateau
Desert
48
What continent is this?
Asia
North America
South America
Europe
49
What was Reconquista?
a method of inserting needles into the skin to stop pain and cure disease
an agreement formed between groups to work together
the process of the Christian kingdoms taking Spain back from the Moors
50
What is a Fief?
a harsh desert covering much of Northern China
a plot of land
city-state
51
The Germanic groups that established kingdoms by 500 CE were all united by one common government.
False
True
52
Anthropology
relatives or family members who lived in the past
Australopithecus whose remains are more than 3 million years old
the study of humans and their development, including culture and behavior
“wise man” and the group including modern-day humans
53
Hurricane Katrina destroys many homes
Achievements
Economic
Religon
Geography
54
What type of BODY OF WATER
flows in a channel into another body of water?
Lake
Pond
Ocean
River
55
Paleolitihic Era
period of time where humans invented and primarily used stone tools
Old Stone Age, which occurred circa 2.6 million years-10,000 years ago
people without a permanent home, either individually or as a community
New Stone Age, which occurred circa 10,000 years ago
56
What continent is in GREEN?
Europe
Asia
South America
Africa
57
Who is a 6th Grade Reading Teacher?
Ms. Sapien
Ms. Pat
Ms. Johnson
Mrs. Lackie
58
Charlemagne supported education in Medieval Europe.
True
False
59
Who is the Wigwam Creek Assistant Principal?
Mr. Whitman
Mrs. Hale
Mrs. Rosenthal
Mrs. McQuarrie
60
Who fought in the Crusades?
Christians and Muslims
Christians and Jews
Jews and Muslims
Christians, Jews, and Muslims
61
Which of these was NOT an important physical feature of Europe?
The Gobi Desert
Peninsulas
Pyreneese Mountains
Rhine River
62
What is one thing that people in the Middle Ages did
not
face as a challenge?
Tsunamis
Disease
War
Famine
63
What continent is this?
North America
Africa
South America
Asia
64
The Medieval period takes place between, or “in the middle,” of ancient history and modern history.
False
True
65
What is a Knight?
a group of rulers from the same family
soldiers who fought on horseback
someone who has the right to participate in government
66
Geography is the study of Earth and its features.
True
False
67
A Monarchy includes a President.
False
True
68
What else has Ms. Stoner taught?
Performing Arts (Theatre)
Science
Reading
Preschool
69
•Barack Obama tries to become the first African-American President of the USA
Geography
Religon
Social
Politics
70
What were the Middle Ages?
a kingdom that lived along the Nile River and was located south of Egypt.
a sporting competition held every four years in honor of Zeus.
the period before written records
a period in the history of Europe that lasted from about 500 CE - 1500 CE.
71
Hominid
people without a permanent home who move from place to place
a group of people living together within a community
early relatives to modern-day humans
movement from one location to another, to establish a new settlement
72
What
actually
caused the Black Death?
Trading ships with infected sailors and rats traveled to different cities.
An unusual conjunction of the planets Saturn, Mars and Jupiter.
God was punishing Europeans for their failures in the Crusades.
Foreigners of different religions poisoned the wells.
73
What was the Holy Land?
Disputed area between modern-day Israel and Palestine, including Jerusalem.
Disputed area between modern-day Athens and Sparta, including Melos
Disputed area between modern-day China and India, including New Delhi
Disputed area between modern-day Syria and Iran, including Baghdad
74
Which OCEAN is labeled with a 5?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
75
Select which one is a body of water.
Mt. Everest
Sonoran Desert
Lake Michigan
Arizona
76
People protest new laws
Economic
Geographic
Social
Political
77
What is a Manor?
group of soldiers arranged in a square
Chinese river that often floods; also known as the Yellow River
a large estate that was owned by a lord or knight
78
Who was Pope Leo III?
the pope who crowned Charlemagne Emperor
King of Spain from 1556 and King of Portugal from 1580
the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of a unified China
79
What is the definiton of Holy Land?
land around Palestine that is significant to Jews, Christians, and Muslims
Greek city-state that became a military society
longest Chinese river that runs through central China
80
What is Feudalism?
a social system in which nobles governed land farmed by peasants
a type of government where the power is shared with a small group of people
a type of government where only a small group of people have the power
81
How many continents are there?
25
5
50
7
82
What continent is this?
North America
Asia
Africa
Europe
83
What ocean is south of Asia, east of Africa, and west of Australia/Oceania?
Pacific
Southern
Arctic
Indian
84
What was the Ottoman Empire?
the first dynasty of Imperial China
an area in the Mediterranean and the capital and largest city of Greece
an Islamic empire that ruled areas of the Middle East, Europe & Africa
85
What are the Middle Ages?
a group of rulers from the same family
sporting competition held every four years, originally in honor of Zeus
a time period ranging from 500 to 1500 CE
86
What was Heresy?
people who spread the black plague
a dusty material that forms soil and makes the Huang He River yellow
ideas that went against the teachings of the church
87
What continent is in LIGHT YELLOW?
Europe
North America
Antarctica
Australia
88
Tool
a handheld object that is designed to help complete a specific task
a character in Handy Manny
Old Stone Age, which occurred circa 2.6 million years-10,000 years ago
a large mass of ice that covers a section of land
89
What does Excommunicate mean?
the state or a period of forced absence from one's country or home
to remove someone from the church
to be banned from Roblox
90
Select the answer that is
correct.
Knights gave protection and loyalty to their lord in exchange for land.
Lords gave land to kings and collected taxes for knights.
Kings gave land to peasants in exchange for loyalty, armies, and money.
Peasants gave labor to serfs in exchange for a safe place to live.
91
What is a Monk?
important philosopher and teacher in Chinese history
a man who was dedicated to his religion and lived in an isolated community
group of expert shipbuilders that settled on the island of Crete
92
The plains in northern Europe had fewer natural barriers, which increased the opportunity for conflicts.
False
True
93
The USA lands the first man on the moon in 1969
Politics
Achievements
Religon
Economic
94
Who are Peasants?
people who have to work for their owners doing whatever they ask them to do
a person that worked for others on a farm and never had much money
when one country takes control of another country or region
95
What is Parliament?
a gemstone often used to make jewelry and art
Greek philosopher famous for using questioning techniques
a law-making group that was formed to advise the King and limit his power
96
Who was St. Patrick?
one of the first missionaries who spread Christianity to Ireland
founder of Daoism
a leprechaun
97
What did Ancient Greeks believe in?
Christianity
Gods (Mythology)
Buddhism
Hindu
98
What continent is in BLUE?
North America
South America
Africa
Antarctica
99
John F. Kennedy being elected as President of the United States
Religion
Geography
Social
Politics
100
What is Chivalry?
a set of beliefs about how to live
Greek-like culture
the qualities expected of a knight, such as courage, honor, and courtesy
101
Farmer has no water to plant his crops
Religion
Politics
Economic
Geography
102
Society
early relatives to modern-day humans
a group of people living together within a community
We live in a ________
the large-scale shift from hunting/gathering to farming
103
What is one of the G.R.A.P.E.S. of civilizations?
Economics
Geography
Politics
Religion
104
The Egyptians traded papyrus (paper) for resources.
False
True
105
Prehistory
the time period before written records
a prehistoric monument in England
An ancestor of humans that developed in Africa & moved around the world
the study of humans and their development
106
Neolithic Era
people without a permanent home, either individually or as a community
Old Stone Age, which occurred circa 2.6 million years-10,000 years ago
New Stone Age, which occurred circa 10,000 years ago
period of time where humans invented and primarily used stone tools
107
What type of BODY OF WATER
is an inland body of water and contains freshwater?
Pond
River
Ocean
Lake
108
Who was Joan of Arc?
leader of the Legalists
a French girl who inspired the French troops during the Hundred Years’ War
Macedonian King who expanded his empire across parts of three continents
109
What was the Hundred Years' War?
a conflict between the Mongols and Chinese
a conflict between England and France about who should be king
a war between Athens and Sparta
110
What was the Black Plague?
a deadly strain of the common cold
a plague that killed roughly 25 million Europeans between 1347 and 1351
the covid-19 pandemic
111
What is the name of one of Ms. Stoner's dogs?
Murphy
Julia
Scott
Abraham
112
•The new iPhone has 5GB of free space, can show live TV, and holds 1000 songs
Politics
Religion
Economic
Achievements
113
What continent is in PURPLE?
Australia
South America
Asia
Africa
114
Which OCEAN is labeled with a 3?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
115
What is the Magna Carta?
respect for one’s parents and elders
the Great Charter that required the King to respect rights of the people
stories about gods and goddesses that attempt to explain different events
116
What continent is in DARK RED?
Asia
Africa
Antarctica
North America
117
What was the Byzantine Empire?
a prominent city-state in Laconia in ancient Greece
an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang
the continuation of the Roman Empire during the Middle Ages
118
Approximately how many people died from the Black Death?
1347-1351 people
2/3 (66%) of Europe's population
25 million people
200 people
119
Who was William the Conquerer?
A Greek God
The leader of the gladiators
A noble who conquered England in the Norman Invasion and spread feudalism
120
What is a Clergy?
people who go to church
a group of Christians
church officials
121
You can take your Blue Card home.
False
True
122
What ocean is north of Asia, North America, and Europe?
Indian
Atlantic
Arctic
Southern
123
Which OCEAN is labeled with a 4?
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
124
What college did Ms. Stoner go to?
University of Wisconsin
Michigan State University
Northern Arizona University
Arizona State University
125
What continent is this?
Africa
Australia/Oceania
Antarctica
South America
126
Ms. Stoner went to Wigwam Creek for Middle School
False
True
127
A baby is baptized
Achievements
Religion
Social
Geography
128
There are 50 states in the United States of America.
True
False
129
What is the Wigwam Creek Mascot?
Lion
Dog
Jaguar
TIger
