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SC PASS Review, 6th Grade World History
SC PASS Review, 6th Grade World History
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1
The hunter-gatherer society had which of the following?
a clear set of laws and consequences
a system of public education
organized branches of government
distinct roles for men and women
2
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
3
The Hellenistic Era was a time period when...
Greek culture diffused with others making new cultures
Augustus Caesar spread Greek culture through the world
4
How was the history and rule of China divided?
dynasties
kingdoms
5
Christianity is a monotheistic religion that is an extension of which religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
6
In the Japanese feudal system, who typically held the real power?
Samurai
Emperor
Shogun
Buddhist monk
7
The Islamic Empire spread rapidly in 622AD when who fled Medina to Mecca?
Muhammad
Jesus
Abraham
8
How did the Columbian Exchange change theworld?
It caused people to become more religious.
It caused the price of clothing torise dramatically.
It connected the world with foods, ideas, and diseases
9
Which people were devastated asEuropeans sailed “for gold”?
Hebrews
A. Africans and American Natives
10
Which route represents the path taken by the Portugese explorer Ferdinand Magellan?
d
a
c
b
11
After the fall of Roman Empire, which was MOST important in unifying Western Europe?
Byzantine history
Roman Catholic Church
Islamic culture
12
Which of these early Native American cultures was known for living in "Pueblos"?
The Seminole
The Anasazi
The Creek
The Cahokia
13
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
John Cabot
Robert la Salle
14
How were the dwellings of the Southwest Native Americans different that other tribes?
They were multiple-story structures from baked clay
They were built using bark and animal hides
They were small earthen mounds built into the ground
15
The center of the Incan civilization was found closest to what letter?
a
c
b
d
16
Cultural features of Japan during the Medieval period include...
warrior novels, lacquered boxes, landscape painting
making paper, pottery, building obelisks
17
Which statements BEST describes the Vikings in Medieval Europe?
They were a roving group who raided towns
They never became part of Christian Europe
18
The GREATEST impact of the Columbian Exchange was...
the spread of new diseases which led to vaccinations
the annual storage of crops for native peoples
transfer of plants, people and ideas
19
The teachings of Martin Luther sparked the...
Protestant Reformation
Renaissance
Middle Ages
20
Early African kingdoms such as Ghana and Mali made most of their wealth by
Selling slaves to the Portuguese
Trading gold across the Sahara Desert
21
The 3 branches of Roman government were...
magistrates, patricians, and commoners
magistrates, senate, assemblies/tribunes
22
Which period is characterized by a renewed curiosity in the arts, sciences, and in philosophy?
The Age of Exploration
The Industrial Revolution
The Medieval Period
The Renaissance
23
Why were European powers interestedin developing water trade routes?
A. They wanted to find easy routes toAsia for trade.
A. The water routes always saved time.
24
Why is the Silk Road important?
It gave China better irrigation for farmland
It provided a way to trade Chinese goods and ideas
25
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Henry Hudson
John Cabot
26
Which of these is the best example of representative democracy?
Holy Roman Empire
Magna Carta
British Parliament
27
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Hernan Cortes
Hernando de Soto
28
Why did the European powers become interested in the slave trade?
A. ey were interested in African styleclothing and music
They needed workers to work in thefields in the Americas.
29
What statement regarding early civilizations of the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas is true?
Mayas Inca co-existed /inhabited Central Americaand Mexico.
Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas inhabited the American continents.
30
What summarizes how religion changed in Rome from the time of Roman Republic to 4th century?
Romans remained loyal to polytheistic beliefs
Romans were polytheistic then were monotheistic Christians
31
What is cultural diffusion?
Cultures die out
culture spread from one group to another
32
During the Renaissance, a belief in humanism emerged. "Humanism" means...
teachings of the ancient Greeks weren't important
individuals are important, achievements should be celebrated
obedience to God is not as important as obedience to state
33
Why would explorers want to sail for“glory”?
To make their nation proud
A. To find new resources
34
Farmed on large scale...big mound builders: Which Native American culture is described?
Pueblo
Adena
Mississippian
Hopewell
35
What is the MOST ACCURATE explanation as to how the Bubonic Plague was spread?
bird droppings
fleas on rats
people from the New World
36
Which of the following is something that went from the Americas to Europein the exchange?
Pigs
Wheat
Sugarcane
Tobacco
37
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Christopher Columbus
Leif Ericksson
38
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YES, I AM!!!
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39
Which of the following summarizes the main foundations of the Islam faith?
The 5 Pillars of Islam
The 10 commandments
The bible
40
Why did some explorers sail “forGod”?
A. It was mandatory in order for them toget to Heaven.
A. They wanted to spread Christianity.
41
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
42
What was the overall impact of outside groups invading Rome?
the invasions made the Empire stronger and more united
Fighting off these threats proved to be expensive/extensive
43
Who named himself dictator of Rome for life in 45 BC?
Octavian
Julius Caesar
44
What was the phrase, "Gift of the Nile", referring to?
Pharaohs power
Flooding that provided fertile soil
45
A positive effect of the Crusades was the expansion of...
the feudal system into Muslim culture
trade into the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern areas
46
This painting is a representation of...
the encomienda system
the manorial system
the slave system
the hacienda system
47
Which explorer’s route is pictured below?
Henry Hudson
Vasco da Gama
48
In the manorial system, peasants...
were protected in return for service and payments
were often sold by kings
had no rights whatsover
49
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TheMayans contributed to astronomy, biology, and the mathematical concept of
zero
algebra
geometry
50
The Crusades were a series of battles to achieve what end for both Muslims and Christians?
remove the Pope from power
capture Jerusalem and the Holy Land
51
What African River is pictured here?
The Nile River
The Niger River
52
Who is considered to be the first Roman emperor?
Julius Caesar
Octavian/Augustus Caesar
53
Which of the following is something that the Europeans introduced to theAmericas?
Potatoes
Tomatoes
Smallpox
Turkeys
54
What is a accurate statement about the spread of the Islamic Empire?
It was large in 632AD, then declined rapidly
It was small in 750AD, then began spreading rapidly
It covered almost all of the Middle East by 750AD
55
After the invasions began, European landowners found protection by entering into
feudal arrangements
mercenary contracts
land and sea watches
56
What three empires flourished because of the trans-Saharan trade of gold and salt?
Timbuktu, Ethiopia, Mali
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
57
Which artifacts would an archaeologist find from the hunter-gatherer era?
pottery shards
written documents
stone tools
bricks from homes
58
India is the origin of two of the world's major religions
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Christianity
Christianity and Judaism
59
Which of the following has had the most influence on Indian literature and architecture?
Hinduism
the scientific community
60
Which statement is true about citizenship in Ancient Greece?
Only the rich and powerful could be citizens
Only men who were not slaves could become citizens
61
The Byzantine Empire was home to the city of Constantinople which...
preserved and spread the greatest accomplishments of Rome
Lasted 500 years
62
After spreading throughout much of Europe in 1348, the bubonic plague killed approximately...
1/16 of Europe's population
1/3 of Europe's population
1/10 of Europe's population
63
Which innovation can be credited to hunter-gatherers who lived over 10,000 years ago?
the use of iron in weaponry
the use of the arch in architecture
the use of concrete in construction
The use of fire for cooking and heat
64
Largest empire in west Africa, Timbuktu was the capital, center of commerce and learning
Songhai
Ghana
Libya
Axum
65
This image best represents which event in history?
The Columbian Exchange
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
66
What Chinese philosopher encouraged people to respect their parents?
Shi Huangdi
Confucius
67
What was the writing system of Mesopotamia?
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
68
What is a representative government?
Short term limits of all public officials
elected officials that look out for the general public
69
Which grouping lists the main reasons for European exploration?
Trade, gold, jewels
God, glory, gold
Salt, silk, spices
70
During the Middle Ages, what group helped to preserve learning and ancient literature?
noble and kings
doctors and lawyers
priests and monks
71
Johannes Gutenberg had the biggest impact on the Renaissance by increasing....
political criticism
literacy rates
religious philosophy
artistic methods
72
The Magna Carta is MOST important for what reason?
It put limits on the monarch's powers
It created the first democracy in England
It was the "great charter"
It created Parliament
73
A general who rule Japan in the name of the emperor is called a
Daimyo
Samurai
Shinto
Shogun
74
The Compass, Paper, Gunpowder, and woodblock printing are from...
Egypt
Rome
China
Greece
75
a dynasty is...
a political group that rules
a family with a lot of income
a family that rules
76
Which statement best describes the people of the Mississippian Period?
They were farmers who used simple tools to grow their food
They were hunters and gatherers who lived in smalls bands