6th Grade Semester 1 Exam

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What is implied by the date 1775? The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired in 1775.

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1775 occurred in the Common Era.

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What basic principle of justice does the excerpt from Hammurabi’s code support?

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Punishment should fit the crime.

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Which term BEST describes Hammurabi’s laws? Options: harsh, religious, weak, unclear

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harsh

Front

What rules do Jews try to follow because they believe these rules come from God?

Back

The Ten Commandments

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What is implied by the date 1775? The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired in 1775.

Back

1775 occurred in the Common Era.

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How did the Sumerians use the wheel and the sail to advance their civilization?

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They used them to transport agricultural goods more quickly.

Front

What basic principle of justice does the excerpt from Hammurabi's code support?

Back

Punishment should fit the crime.

Front

Which term BEST describes Hammurabi's laws? Options: harsh, religious, weak, unclear

Back

harsh

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How did Ramses the Great help Egypt grow? Options: foreign trade, military conquests, adding deities, cultural diffusion

Back

military conquests

Front

What rules do Jews try to follow because they believe these rules come from God?

Back

The Ten Commandments