Sixth Grade Social Studies

What belief was central to Egyptian life and religion?

A condition of being totally alone and away from others is called what?

To determine longitude you need to......

What will you study next year in 7th grade?

Egypt is considered part of what?

How do you determine latitude?

The executive branch has the power to ........

Knights were supposed to live by this code.....

Who did we adopt the idea of the Olympic games from?

Lords, Knights, serfs and freemen were all types of people who lived during the.....

These stories have animal characters and teach a lesson, what are they?

Food, Water, Clothing, Shelter, Protection/Safety are known as what?

The Legislative Branch has the power to do what?

What is technology?

The semi-dry plains of the Middle East are called what?

What was an important invention that improved land transportation for the Sumerians?

North, South, East, and West are referred to as what?

The longest river in the world is the ..........

The name of a government where the citizens make the laws and choose the leaders is what?

What are the Intermediate Directions?

This religion is based on the the teaching of Muhammad.

Cuneiform was the Sumerian system of.....

The modern country that Sumerian ruins are located in is what?

The canal that shortens the distance between Europe and Asia is called .......

In order to have afterlife, what had to be done to an Egyptian's body?

What did the Nile, Indus, Tigris-Euphrates, and the Huang Ho River Valleys have in common?

The culture of a society develops as the people respond to the challenges of their what?

What was the main purpose of the crusades?

What civilization did we borrow the ideas of paved roads, a republic, lawyers, and post office

The ways of doing things a group of people have developed to survive in a environment is what?

To explain the events and things of the natural world, the Greeks wrote....

From what civilization did we borrow democracy, jury, literature such as fables and tragedies?

The branches of our government are.....

Many nations of the Middle East have huge profits from this resource.

What are the five oceans?

The religion that developed during the Roman Empire was.....

The Nile provided Egyptians with these three things.....

This system was developed to provide law and order in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire

The usual way of doing something within a culture is a definition of ........

Monotheism is the the belief in what ?

A human group that lives together as a community and whose culture is unique in some ways?

Whose tomb did Howard Carter find completely intact?

The word that best describes water supplies in the Middle East is what?

Many of the letters of our alphabet come from the writing system of the .......

What were tombs for Pharaohs called?

Name the 3 parts of an essay.

The most common land form in Greece is.....

What is the highest mountain in the world?

Relying on each other for wants and needs is the definition of ........

What is Polytheism?

What continent is completely in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres?

The climate of most of the Middle East can be described as ..............

Why did early civilizations begin in river valleys?

The power to veto laws is an example of what within a government?

Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates are all what?

What concept do the 3 religions of the Middle East have in common?

One power of the Judicial Branch of government is what?

N. America, S. America, Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Europe, Australia are what?

A society finds this very important.......

What are the two rivers of Sumer?