6th Grade SS iLEAP

Who was at the bottom of India's social system?

The Crusades were begun in order to

The first civilizations arose ____ because the conditions for farming were good.

Who became king of Macedonia at age 20 and had several victories in battle?

the period from about 1350 to 1550 in Europe that means "rebirth"

What helped West African empires grow rich?

The Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was the son of

Which resource is a primary source?

Which river runs through Egypt and is the largest in the world?

In what two ways are Mesopotamia and Egypt the same?

Which group of modern languages is most influenced by Latin?

The first people in India settled along the

Which activity made it easier for rulers to control large areas of land in ancient China?

Which of the following would be a pull factor?

Which two geographical features most likely provided fertile land in the Mesopotamia region?

What was the main purpose of the Great Wall of Ch

Which two ancient civilizations had the most similar religious beliefs?

Which civilization began using a democracy?

In a feudal system, lords gave land to their vassals in exchange for

Life in Ancient Egypt depended heavily on the

Roman plays were often

The Sumerians built a temple called a ____ to honor their chief god.

Which early civilization spread the use of a simple alphabet as it traded with other peoples?

Which of the following describes ancient Greece?

An important trade item during the Zhou dynasty was

The time around 600 B.C. is called the Dark Ages because

The first humans were

A plague that sweat across Europe and Asia in the 1300s

Hieroglyphics was the writing system that used thousands of picture symbols that was used in

Who was Leonardo da Vinci?

Michelangelo painted the

After the fall of Rome,

Which features of the Mycenaean civilization came from the Minoans?

How did the use of aqueducts affect settlement in early Roman civilizations?

How did the Black Death affect Europe?

Upper caste boys often had a ___ to teach them until they went to the city.

Who painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?

Which outcome was a result of medieval Crusades?

Many early civilizations were called riverine cultures because they developed near rivers. Why?

To which ancient civilization did this form of writing belong?

The Babylonian king Hammurabi is best known for his

Mongols were known for

Which religion seeks enlightenment and led by the Dalai Lama?

In the early Roman Republic, who had the right to vote?

Why did the Phoenicians establish dozens of colonies along the Mediterranean coast?

Which feature was a necessity for early settlements?

Hunter-gatherers

The Egyptians used this for baskets and papermaking.

Which group most increase its power when the Roman Empire fell?

Which statement describes the relationship between China & the Middle East in the 8th century?

Which two rivers are India's most important rivers?

The Chinese call the Huang Hu River ___ because it drowned people and destroyed homes.

Which statement correctly describes early hunter-gatherer societies?

Believed in many gods, had a democratic government, and held legal trials with juries

Which region would have best supported an early Native American farming civilization?

What does Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common?

Which is the most likely reason that hunter-gatherers began farming?

Which of these did the faith of the Israelites influence?

Which of these were Chinese inventions?

The Buddha believed that the only way to find truth was to give up