DCA Practice 6th Grade

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What do the cities of Angkor, Ellora, Dunhuang, and Pagan have in common?

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They were all major Buddhist sites.

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Which of the following would be the best caption for this collection of images? Nomadic living, people move from place to place. Hunting is a more significant source of food than farming. Riverways provide water for agriculture. Advanced urban centers with well-planned streets Indus Valley Civilizations

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Advanced urban centers with well-planned streets Indus Valley Civilizations

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Examine the map to determine which of the following statements is accurate: As Aryans migrated into India, they chose to settle at the Southern tip of India; Dravidians migrated south as Aryans began to arrive and settle in the north; Hinduism spread throughout all of India by 1650 BCE; The Aryan migration began around 500 BCE.

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The Aryan migration began around 500 BCE.

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Which of the following is the accurate definition of culture? The music and art made by famous people in that civilization. The language spoken by people in a big city. The food and clothes from a nation. The way people in a group think, live, and do things together.

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The way people in a group think, live, and do things together.

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What is an example of culture?

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The way people celebrate holidays in your country.

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Which of the following claims is best supported in the image and information provided? The Silk Road had no impact on the development of civilizations in Asia. People of different cultures shared their knowledge and beliefs as they traveled the Silk Road. The Silk Road was only used by monks and priests. Travelers on the Silk Road did not exchange anything other than silk and other textiles.

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People of different cultures shared their knowledge and beliefs as they traveled the Silk Road.

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Why would an author in ancient China have written the “Lessons for Women”?

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To show the cultural importance for women to honor their husbands by tending to the household chores.

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According to the timeline, which of the following events occurred around 563 B.C.E.?
Buddha was Born
The Maurya Empire began
The Gupta Empire began
The Vedic Civilization expanded

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Buddha was Born

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According to the timeline, which of the following events occurred BEFORE the year 1000 B.C.E?
Asoka becomes emperor,
Maurya Empire begins,
Gupta Empire begins,
Harappan Civilization declines

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Harappan Civilization declines

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According to the timeline, about how many years passed between the beginning of the Harappan civilization and the decline of the Harappan civilization?

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BCE and CE are two different eras