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Social Studies 6th Grade review. Early Civilizations Mesopotamia Egypt India China Greece Rome
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Why do we still use fabels from ancient Greece today?
to teach about heros
to teach about the gods
to teach moral lessons
to illustrate tragedy
2
Why did Rome become a republic?
The king's broad powers allowed him to mistreat his people
The aristocrats misused their power
The established monarchy wasn't powerful enough
The poor formed a rebellion against the aristocrats
3
Mesopatamia was the land around the
Tigrus and Euphrates rivers
Huang He River
Nile River
Indus River
4
What was an achievement which helped contribute to the downfall of the Zhou?
introduction of coins
iron metalworking
wheelbarrow
Confusianism
5
The leader of Ancient Egypt was known as the ______________ ?
Emperor
Pharaoh
King
Priest
6
Important rivers for early civilizations of India
Tigris & Euphrates
Nile & Tiber
Indus & Ganges
7
Look at the map, What creates the northern barrier of China's geographical isolation?
Gobi Desert
Himalaya Mountains
Pacific Ocean
Taklamakan Desert
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Where did the earliest humans live?
North America
Europe
Africa
Asia
9
Which civic duties did Roman citizens have to do?
jury duty
serve in the military
all of the above
pay taxes
10
The lowest class in all four Mesopotamian empires were the _____________.
kings
farmers
slaves
priests
11
What major change did people make during the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution?
Hunting
Trading
Gathering
Farming
12
What provided scholars with their main source of information about Ancient Indian culture and religion?
Papyrus
The Torah
The Vedas
The Bible
13
According to the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, what must be overcome to end suffering?
all selfish desires
all forms of desire
nirvana
anger
14
Which group of ancient Greek women had more freedom?
Spartan women
Athenian Women
Metic women
slave women
15
Which ruler was most important for unitizing Greece and building an empire?
Alexander the Great
Pericles
Xerxes
King Philip
16
What was the writing system of the Ancient Egyptians called?
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Klingon
Aramaic
17
Main river of Ancient Egypt:
The Tigris
The Indus
The Nile
The Euphrates
18
Which male duty was seen as the most virtuous in Roman society?
allowing their wives to participate in government
selling unfit children to slavery
continuing the family name through sons
owning all of the family's property
19
In the Mandate of Heaven concept, who was the ruler?
The Way
The Ancestors
The Gods
The Son of Heaven
20
Mesopatamia civilization refer to 3 general areas of people:
Egypt, Halifax, Syria. Syria was the 1st.
Assyria, Akkad and Sumer.Sumerians were the 1st civilization
Nubia, Kenya, and Mali. Mali was the 1st.
