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USMS 6th Grade SS Carnival
USMS 6th Grade SS Carnival
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Social Studies Carnival
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1
What number on the map represents the country of Iran?
3
2
4
1
2
According to the statement below, it shows that people are able to-
prefer to live in isolated areas.
organize similar forms of government.
develop a common language.
adapt to their surroundings.
3
What concept is best reflected in this passage from the Koran?
monotheism
theocracy
polytheism
democracy
4
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
oil
natural gas
trees
copper
5
Which of the following best explains how scarcity can affect international trade?
Competition to obtain the scarce item will decrease.
Supply of the scarce item will exceed demand for the item.
Prices of the scarce item will increase because of demand.
Countries that produce the scarce item will be boycotted.
6
Hammurabi’s Code of ancient Mesopotamian society was important because it
listed the laws and the corresponding punishments.
described how to perform formal religious ceremonies.
explained how government officials were chosen.
established a single currency for use across the empire.
7
Which of the following ancient civilizations are the images below associated with?
Aztecs
Egypt
Incas
Mesopotamia
8
The religion most closely associated with Book 1 is-
Taoism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
9
According to the graph, which countries in Asia and Africa have the lowest literacy rates?
Afghanistan and Egypt
Botswana and Cambodia
Bangladesh and Kenya
South Korea and Kenya
10
The Middle East's designation as a “cultural crossroads” is as a result of the region’s
geographic location
religious unity
political stability
technological achievements
11
Which rivers led to the settlement of the region called Mesopotamia?
Amazon and Parana
Chang Jiang and Huang He
Tigris and Euphrates
Yenisei and Volga
12
Which region of the world has the greatest number of nations belonging to OPEC?
Middle East
Southern Africa
Southeast Asia
North America
13
Which desert is located in northern Africa?
the Gobi
the Sahara
the Nafud
the Mojave
14
Ramadan is a month-long celebration where Muslims ________________.
Refrain from eating and drinking during daylight
Pray five times a day toward Mecca
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia
Sleep only 4 hours during the night
15
Which statement gives the best reason why the first civilizations developed along rivers?
Rivers allowed farmers to irrigate their crops.
Stones found along rivers were made into hunting tools.
Rivers enabled hunters to travel farther by boat.
Homes built along rivers were better protected from attack.
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Which of the following best describes the list below?
Methods of adapting to the environment
Responsibilities of free enterprise economies
Jobs developed during the 20th century
Effective ways to construct cities
