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6th Grade S.S.-Early Civilizations
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PVI Social Studies -Early Civilizations- 6th Grade
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1
A __?__ is the advanced stage of cultural development where cities, government, and trade exist
ziggurat
religion
river valley
civilization
2
This group was the middle class on people in the first class system.
Slaves
Nomads
Free Commoners
Nobles
3
What was used by the ancient civilizations to protect their cities from invaders?
Walls
Drones
Guns
Laws
4
What are the names of the two rivers where the first civilization began?
Tigris & Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia & Babylon
Euphrates & Babylon
Tigris & Euphrates
5
What modern day country was the first civilization located in?
Iran
Syria
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
6
Why were the people of the Old Stone Age constantly moving from one place to another?
To find better jobs
To grow their own food
To follow their food supply
To move to a warmer climate
7
What group of people created the first system of writing?
Sumerians
Akkadians
Amorites
Persians
8
Which of the following is from Hammurabi's Code.
"an eye for a tooth"
"an eye for a leg"
"an eye for an eye"
"an eye for an arm"
9
What was the period of extreme cold that occurred during the Old Stone Age called?
Stone Cold Steve Austin
The Ice Age
TheBig Freeze
The Arctic Chill
10
The places where the first civilizations formed around were called __?__.
Rain Forests
River Valleys
Deserts
Countries
11
What did the ancient people use for writing if they did not have pencils and paper?
Sharpened Sticks and Mud
Animal Hair and Blood
Metal Rods and Boards
Paint and Rocks
12
About how many years did the first empire last.
300
200
400
100
13
"The land between two rivers." is also known as...
Tigris
Babylon
Euphrates
Mesopotamia
14
This group was the lowest class of people in the first class system.
Slaves
Nobles
Nomads
Free Commoners
15
Which of the following is
not
an example of a primary resource?
Photographs
Historical Fiction
Original Documents
Diaries
16
Which was
not
an invention of the New Stone Age?
wheel
stone weapons
metals
sail
17
The group was the highest class of people in the first class system.
Nobles
Nomads
Free Commoners
Slaves
18
What two things did the river valleys provide to ancient civilizations?
Protection from invaders and shelter
Farmland and a Water Supply
Shelter and Farmland
A Water supply and protection
19
Which of the following is
not
an example of a secondary resource?
Textbooks
Encyclopedias
Geography
Historical Non-Fiction
20
This area from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea had very good farmland.
Mediterranean Cusp
Farmland Crescent
Babylonian Crescent
Fertile Crescent
21
What happened with the earth that allowed the people of the Old Stone Age to stay in one place?
The temperature increased
A meteor killed the dinosaurs
The flooding stopped
The temperature decreased
22
Who was the ruler that started the first empire?
Larry the Loser
Sargon the Fabulous
Hammurabi
Sargon the Great
23
This ruler created the first class system.
Sargon the Fabulous
Dudley the Magnificent
Hammurabi
Sargon the Great