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Mr. Ly's World History Final Exam Review
Mr. Ly's World History Final Exam Review
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#review for the final 6th Grade World History Test
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1
Characteristics of a civilization are technology, art, stable food supply, social structure,
and religion.
writing, government, and religion.
and writing.
and government.
2
A photograph of King Tut's tomb is a
primary source.
secondary source.
3
How does a
compass rose
help us read maps?
Symbol tells us which way is North, South, East, or West.
The symbol helps us measure distance in miles or kilometers.
4
Job specialization is
the creation of one job for all people to due to scarce food
the creation of different jobs due to extra food and time
5
The Agricultural Revolution led to
job specialization
larger settlements.
more people hunting and gathering.
increased food supply.
6
Which Greek city-state was a democracy?
Sparta
Athens
7
The Romans created __________ to bring water from mountains to their cities.
aqueducts
domes
8
The religions of ancient Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia were
polytheistic.
monotheistic.
9
Romans and Greeks each developed three types of columns.
False
True
10
Which group was normally found at the bottom of the social structure?
traders
artisans
merchants
farmers and slaves
11
What inventions came from China?
gun powder
paper
silk making
compass
12
Mesopotamian inventions like the
wheel, sail, and plow
made travel, trade, and farming better.
True
False
13
What physical feature do Egypt and Mesopotamia have in common?
Deserts
Plains
14
How can physical features like mountains affect the development of culture?
Physical features have no affect on development of culture.
Deserts can isolate people creating unique cultures.
Mountains can isolate people creating unique cultures.
Bodies of water can isolate people creating unique cultures.
15
Why would people want to settle next to rivers?
to have fresh water to farm
to have fresh water to farm
to have fresh water to farm
to have fresh water to farm
16
How do you figure out how much time has passed between two dates on a timeline?
by using simple math to add or subtract years
by using simple math to divide and multiply years
17
Ancient Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia all had this type of government.
tribal rule
democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
18
Egyptians developed a writing system called
Sanskrit.
Latin.
cuneiform.
hieroglyphics.
19
Which Greek city-state valued education and trade?
Sparta
Athens
20
How does a
scale bar
help us read maps?
The symbol helps us measure distance in miles or kilometers.
It helps us find the absolute location of anything on a map.
21
How did religions spread though out the ancient world?
conquest
trade
the Silk Road
22
Which Greek philosopher did not believe in democracy? He was also Socrates' student.
Plato
Aristotle
23
How can natural resources influence settlements and people interacting with each other?
People will trade with others for things they need.
Resources have no influence on settlement or interaction.
People will want to settle close to things they need.
24
Most of Greece is this type of physical feature or landform.
Mountains
Deserts
Plains
Plateaus
25
What are the disadvantages of living in a river valley?
flooding
unstable water supply
26
Why did pharaohs have pyramids built?
It was a tomb.
to show their power and importance
to protect their bodies
27
In Egypt, who was at the top of the social structure (social class)?
artisans
the priests
the warriors
the Pharoah
28
Who was the first emperor of China?
Han Wudi
Qin Shihuangdi
Shao Khan
Wu Tang
29
What do Judaism, Christianity, and Hinduism all have in common?
they believe in polytheism
they developed in southwest Asia
they developed in India
they believe in monotheism
30
What is a timeline used for?
to sequence events in a random order
to sequence events in chronological order
31
The world's oldest known written story is from Sumer. What is it called?
The Odyssey
Epic of the 300
The Trial of Appolonia
Epic of Gligamesh
32
How should you use a scale bar to measure distance on a map?
make an exact copy of the scale bar on paper to help measure
use your finger to estimate
33
Which Greek city-state began military training for boys at an early age?
Athens
Sparta
34
The Sumerians created the first system of writing called
cuneiform
Sanskrit.
Latin
hieroglyphics.
35
The pyramids are a
secondary source.
primary source.
36
What trade route connected Europe to China?
Orient Trade Route
Shang Road
Roman Road
Silk Road
37
The Great Wall of China was built by thousands of slaves and prisoners.
True
False
38
A mummy found in Egypt is a
secondary source.
primary source.
39
Which ancient civilization had priests at the top of their social structure?
China
Sumer
Egypt
India
40
Which Greek philosopher taught the "Golden Mean" and was also Alexander the Great's tutor?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
41
A book about mummies in Egypt is a
secondary source.
primary source.
42
Why was the Great Wall built?
to keep citizens from escaping
President Trump
for protection from invading tribes
43
Alexander the Great conquered lands in Europe, Africa, and Asia all the way to India.
True
False
44
What type of government did Rome set up after freeing themselves from Etruscan rule?
Monarchy
Republic
45
Why did the Egyptians mummify their dead?
to preserve the body for the afterlife
to keep the body for everyone to see in a display
46
Which Greek philosopher taught his students by asking them questions?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
47
Civil service exams are an idea from which Chinese philosophy?
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
48
Which two religions developed in India?
Judaism and Christianity
Judaism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Christianity
Hinduism and Buddhism
49
This writing system was developed in ancient India.
hieroglyphics.
Sanskrit.
cuneiform.
Latin.
50
The flooding of the Nile River in Egypt is different than the flooding of the Euphrates because
It doesn't deposit silt.
The flooding is predictable on the Nile.
The flooding is unpredictable on the Nile.
It deposits silt.
51
Why is Sparta considered an oligarchy?
It was controlled by a king.
Citizens voted for representatives.
It was run by a Council of Elders
52
The time when farming began to replace hunting and gathering is known as the
Paleolithic Age
Agricultural Revolution.
53
Some Chinese dynasties gave civil service exams to hire qualified people in government.
True
False
54
Why was cuneiform originally developed?
to write letters
to record long epics
to write journals
to keep track of business records
55
Most ancient civilizations have the king or ruler at the top of the social structure.
True
False
56
Which Greek philosopher influenced the United States government the most?
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
