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Thanksgiving is always on this day
What is metallurgy?
6th Grade SS Thanksgiving Quiz
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What is metallurgy?
A special kind of writing
Mining metal
Creating tools with metal
Making urgy
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Thanksgiving is always on this day
Wednesday
Saturday
Friday
Thursday
3
A group of laws that focused on physical punishment
The Rosetta Stone
The Bible
Hammurabi's Code
Ur Nammu
4
This was person was the first epic hero in literature
Iron Man
Moses
Sargon
Gilgamesh
5
What does Mesopotamia mean in Greek?
Land between two rivers
Land of Plenty
Land of gold
Huge Farmland
6
Prehistory means the time before humans
True
False
7
How was homo habilis similar/different to homo erectus
Both used stone tools but the tools of homo habilis were easier to make
Both were hunter gatherers but only habilis created art
Both were hominids but erectus was human
Both used stone tools but homo habilis used more advanced tools
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Hominids are humans who lived in caves
False
True
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These were rapids in the Nile River that made navigating it difficult
cataracts
bumbles
caps
jigs
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What is a megalith
An ancient monster
A gigantic lithograph
Giant tooth
A huge stone monument
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A fossil is an imprint of something that was once alive
False
True
12
The advent of agriculture allowed for this which helped create civilizations
Megaliths
Houses
Animal Domestication
Job specialization
13
Archaeologists main source of history come from?
Artifacts
Interviews
Historical Documents
Maps
14
What was the job of the pharaoh?
To build pyramids
To mummify bodies
To rule Egypt
To study hieroglyphs
15
This is the study of the past
History
Math
Geography
Timelines
16
The Phoenicians would trade this important material all over the ancient world.
Cyprus
Candles
Cedar
Candy
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What is a dynasty?
A series of powerful rulers
A place along the Nile
A collection of unified kingdoms
A series of rulers from the same family
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Monotheism
Belief in no god
Belief in mono, the god of one
Belief in many gods
Belief in a single god
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This was a seafaring people who were good at trading.
Assyrians
Phoenicians
Eyptians
Sumerians
20
Silt was...
A currency used by the Egyptians
Used to make paper
Used in mummificaiton
Deposited onto the banks of the Nile River
21
This was one of the forms that allowed early humans to enter the Americas
Swinging Bridge
The Bering Escalator
The Bering Land Bridge
The Wall of Mordor
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Where was Mesopotamia located?
North of the Mediterranean Sea
Between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Along the Mississippi River
Along the Nile River
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This was a helpful key in deciphering hieroglyphs
The Ten Commandments
The Torah
The Rosetta Stone
Artifacts
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What were ziggurats?
Castles
Religious Buildings
Fortresses
Grain storage
25
What was the primary purpose of pyramids?
To bury the pharaohs
To store grain and valuables
To track the stars and seasons
To worship the gods
26
Torah
Ancient text of Ur
Religious leader and teacher
Most important writings of Judaism
An ancient Bull god
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Homo sapien means?
"Man that makes"
"Man that sees"
"Wine Man"
"Upright man"
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Made hand axes as tools
Homey the Clown
Homo Habilis
Australopithecus
Homo Erectus
29
Paleolithic is the
Middle Stone age
New Stone age
Old Stone age
Last Stone age
30
Who was Sargon of Akkad?
The main god in Mesopotamia
The first emperor in world history
The founder of Mesopotamia
An ancient king written about in an epic poem
31
Why is it important to have laws written down?
For decoration
For no reason
For clarity and accountability
They are pretty
32
The language spoken by the ancient Israelites.
Latin
Greek
Hebrew
Spanish
33
The name of the oldest found Australopithecus
Lucy
Jenny
Doug
Betty
34
The place of Jewish worship
Synagogue
Mosque
Church
Altar
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An individual who is said to commune with god or gods and can, perhaps, see into the future
Prophet
Magician
Wizard
Soothsayer
