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TCAP Review questions for 6th grade world history
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1
Who wrote the legal code that covered most areas of life?
Gilgamesh
Nebuchadnezzar
Hammurabi
Nineveh
2
Who founded Buddhism during the 500s BCE?
Lakshmi
Siddhartha Gautama
The Dalai Lama
Sarawati
3
A Sumerian temple to honor their chief god was called a
Ziggurat
Gilgamesh
scribe
cradle
4
The Buddha believed that the only way to find truth was to give up
Suffering
all desires
The Eightfold Path
the Four Noble Truths
5
A mixture of copper and tin is called
platinum
amber
brass
bronze
6
This ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt
Piye
Narmer (Menes)
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
7
Taming an animal for use by humans is called
specialization
domestication
technology
encampment
8
The few Sumerians who learned to write often held high positions in society as what?
artisans
scribes
heads of households
merchants
9
Who is considered the "Father of the Jews"?
Moses
David
Saul
Abraham
10
What was the Jewish holy book called? (HINT: it is usually written in scroll format)
Papyrus
Hebrew Bible
Tipitaka
Torah
11
One of the most important technologies used by the Paleolithic people was
religion
language
tools
art
12
Trade route from China to the west. It helped China to become less isolated
Plateau of Tibet Route
Silk Roads
Overland Trade Express
Himalayan Road
13
Who was the Mauryan ruler who built new roads and hospitals for people and animals?
The Buddha
Ashoka
Kalidasa
Chandra Gupta Maurya
14
In India's caste system, the Kshatriyas class contained which people?
Untouchables
Warriors and Rulers
Common People
Priests
15
A reed plant used to make paper
delta
cataract
papyrus
lettuce
16
To learn how to obtain life after death, the Egyptians studied the
Book of the dead
Book of life after death
Book of prayers
Book of spells
17
This ruler avoided military conquests and expanded Egypt's economy
Thutmose II
Nefertiti
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
18
Which Egyptian ruler built many new temples during the New Kingdom period?
Ramses II
Seti I
Tutankhamen
Amenhotep IV
19
Which is an epic poem about a ruler who rescues his captured wife & grew to 25,000 verses?
Ramayana
Vishnu
Bhagavad Gita
Hinduism
20
The Hebrew Bible says this warrior was the first king of the Israelites
Samuel
David
Saul
Moses
21
Which of the following is one of India's 3 most important rivers?
Arabian
Indian
Ganges
Bengal
22
Which was a nomadic people that entered the Indus River Valley around 1500 BCE?
Aryans
Rajas
Sudras
Ganges
23
As a result of being conquered by Egypt, Nubians
accepted many Egyptian beliefs & customs
gave up their previous way of life
refused to accept any Egyptian beliefs & customs
stopped worshiping their own deities
24
While building the pyramids, the Egyptians developed
A 365-day calendar with 12 months
A new social Class
geometry
hieroglyphs
25
The worship of only one god is called _____________________
Polytheism
Monotheism
26
Which part of Babylon was known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
Kings palace
irrigation system
Hanging Gardens
wall around the city
27
Who led the Jews out of captivity in Egypt?
Abraham
Moses
Saul
David
28
Because the conditions for farming were good, the first civilizations arose
in the mountains
in river valleys
near the sea
in the desert