6th Grade Ancient Civilizations Final Review

Our U.S. government is modeled after Greek ____ and the Roman ____

These civilizations had __________ religions: Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, Greece

Throughout much of its ancient history, China was ruled by powerful families called...

Which Greek philosopher's method of asking questions is still used in many schools today?

The Ancient Chinese were mostly isolated from the rest of the world until they began trading along these famous routes:

Irrigation canals and aqueducts are two things ancient civilizations invented to be able to...

When early humans developed agriculture, it allowed them to create a _______ of crops.

What elements make something a "civilization"? (Hint: SPRITE GAL)

The Mediterranean Sea served as both a natural barrier of protection and an avenue for trade for which of the following:

This famous Greek epic poem is the basis for many modern-day stories, included Mrs.Brady's favorite movie ever...

Before converting to Christianity, ancient Roman religion was similar to...

Most ancient Egyptian pyramids were built as _______ for pharaohs and their families

Which of the following Greek wars resulted in Athens losing its place as the top city-state of Greece?

The Tigris, Euphrates, Nile, Tiber, Yellow, Indus, and Ganges were all ______ that ancient civilizations centered around

Shi Huangdi, a famous Qin dynasty emperor, commissioned these sculptures to be built to protect him once he died

Hinduism and Buddhism both believed in _____, the belief that once someone dies, they will be reborn into a new life

This King created the first ever written code of laws.

The Spartans' whole goal/purpose of education was to...

This Roman ruler converted to Christianity, which allowed Christianity to be widespread all over the world

Early Humans all migrated out of which continent

The Ancient Greeks had which type of government?

The caste system in India was what type of system:

Which athletic competition was created by the Greeks?

This Greek leader was responsible for expanding Greece into a huge empire

Mesopotamians invented the first form of writing, called...

The Ancient Egyptians created these in order to help the dead person have a safe passage to the afterlife...

In Ancient India, they had advanced plumbing and laid their streets out in grids. These were the first:

Caesar named himself ____, effectively ending the Roman Republic

The first ever written story came from Mesopotamia. It was called...

Judaism was a unique religion when it first started because they...