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6th Grade Review - Ancient Civilizations
6th Grade Review - Ancient Civilizations
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The Language of Ancient India and Hinduism
Sanskrit
Muskrat
English
Hyroglifics
2
Are these lines of latitude or longitude?
Latitude
Longitude
3
What played a huge role in developing ancient cultures' understanding of the afterlife?
sociology
geography
history
mythology
4
What was the first form of written language we have discovered?
Cuneiform
Latin
Hieroglyphics
Ancient Chinese
5
This event marked the transition from hunting and gathering society to agricultural society.
Neolithic Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Bronze Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
6
What happened to Harappan Civilization?
natural disasters destroyed the cities
they were conquered
that's a pretty good question, nobody knows.
mass plague wiped them out
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Are these lines of latitude or longitude?
Longitude
Latitude
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How do we know the Harappan people traded with other cultures?
we found their seals in Mesopotamia
we know their language and they told us they did
we found their flying machines in Madagascar
we found Harappan horses in Israel
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Latitude and Longitude were used for...
universal coordinates that work with all regions
all of the above
navigation
mapmaking
10
Which civilization had to deal with monsoons on a regular basis?
Indus River Valley
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
11
Lines of longitude and latitude and measured in ----------
Sections
Time
Celcius
Degrees
12
Which of the following is not a sign/requirement of civilization?
Advanced Technology
Fair and Equitable Laws
Specialization of Jobs
Record Keeping
13
What does Caste System mean?
what you will eat for dinner
determines each person's position in the Indian society
Jati
work
14
Which river valley was the most disruptive to the people that lived there?
Indus River Valley
Fertile Crescent
Nile River Valley
Yellow River Valley
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How did the Chinese deal with the floods of the Yellow River
built pyramids to hold the water
build walls around their cities
all of these options
filled in the river so it wouldn't flood as much
16
This is the religion of the ancient Hebrews
Islam
Judaism
Catholicism
Baptism
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Which of the following is not true about Hammurabi's Code?
you are innocent until proven guilty
people are responsible for their own actions, not the gods
men and women are equal in the eyes of the law
introduced rules for all aspects of life
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What was the first form of human civilization?
city state
nation
empire
dynasty
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What was the first known human city-state?
Anyang
Mohenjo-Daro
Ur
Thebes
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What was the name for the method of communication used between Chinese emperors and their gods?
Palm Reading
Divination
Book of the Dead
Oracle Bones
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Which of the following was not a characteristic of Harappan civilization?
Strong belief in afterlife
Incredibly Organized
Peaceful
Developed Indoor Plumbing
22
This was the key to understanding Egyptian culture and their beliefs of the afterlife.
Hammurabi's Code
Akhenaten's Tomb
Book of the Dead
Oracle Bones
23
These monuments were created to allow Sumerian cultures to get close to their gods.
Pyramids
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Ziggurat
Great Bath
24
This artifact was the key to understanding Egyptian hieroglyphics
Rosetta Stone
Hammurabi's Code
The Aliens, its always the aliens...
Book of the Dead
25
Which of the following set the Hebrews apart from other ancient people?
C. They lacked a strong religious faith
B. They settled in Canaan
A. They worshipped a single God
D. They were shepherds
26
This civilization created the most peaceful and advanced of the ancient cultures we studied.
Chinese
Sumerian
Egyptian
Harappan
27
This was the first form of civilized society in the ancient world.
city-state
kingdom
empire
Aliens. Seriously, why aren't you choosing aliens.
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When was the Caste System first used?
1500B.C
1400B.C.
1700B.C.
2000
29
Who was the founder of the ancient Hebrews?
Cyrus
Sargon
Solomon
Abraham
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This god was the key aspect of Egyptian culture, from which all of life was formed.
Isis
Ra
Gilgamesh
Osiris