6th Grade Final Exam Review

Which river(s) supported Mesopotamian civilization?

The Nile River was essential to the development of which ancient civilization?

What Church practice during the Reformation was criticized for offering spiritual benefits in exchange for donations?

What is the name of the period when early humans began to farm, settle in permanent villages, and domesticate animals?

What Chinese philosophy focused on nature and harmony?

What was the main purpose of the Great Wall of China?

What are hieroglyphics?

What was the Renaissance?

Where did Hinduism begin?

Who was a famous Greek philosopher known for asking questions to encourage deep thinking?

Why is Martin Luther important in history?

The Qur’an is the holy book of which religion?

What is the Tiber River best known for?

Which of the following is a key achievement of Ancient Rome?

Which ancient structure had steps and was built to lead to a holy place?

What is Confucianism?

How did the use of stone tools change from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic Era?

Why is the period known as the Reformation called that?

What was papyrus used for in Ancient Egypt?

What is an aqueduct?

What invention helped early humans farm more successfully?

What was the geography like in the ancient Middle East where civilizations began?

What mountain range separates India from China?

Where did democracy first begin?

What period in European history began after the fall of the Roman Empire?

What was one major belief of Calvinism during the Reformation?

What does it show about a civilization when they build large monuments or temples?

What is the term for the belief in many gods?

What was the purpose of caravans in ancient trade?

What was feudalism?

What was the Reformation?

What was the Silk Road?

Who studies artifacts to learn about how people lived in the past?

On which continent did ancient civilizations like Mesopotamia and Egypt develop?

What major religion began in the Middle East and believes in one God?

Who was a knight during the Middle Ages?

What system was used in India to divide people into groups?

What was Hammurabi’s Code and why is it important?

What does the use of stone tools by early humans tell us about their development?

According to Roman mythology, who were Romulus and Remus?

Who built the Great Pyramid of Giza?

What is a primary source?

What is a dynasty?

What was cuneiform?

Which Renaissance artist painted the Mona Lisa?

What do we call people who move from place to place in search of food and resources?

What is Michelangelo best known for during the Renaissance?

Which belief is part of the religion of Hinduism?

Who was Galileo Galilei?

What was a pharaoh in Ancient Egypt?