6th Grade SS Finals Review

In a communist economic system such as that of the former Soviet Union, economic decisions are primarily made by _________________

• The People

• The Government

• Voting

• Business Owners

What “Wonder of the World” can be seen from the moon?

• Grand Canyon

• Himalaya Mountains

• Great Barrier Reef

• Mississippi River

What region depends on large amounts of natural resources for mining?

• Canada

• North Africa

• South America

• South Asia

Building desalination plants in Saudi Arabia helped with what problem?

• Sand Sharks

• Unemployment

• Fresh Water

• Free Enterprise

Because of their commitment to end racial injustice, Bishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela were both honored with what prize?

• Nobel Peace Prize

• Nobel Prize for Injustice

• Justice League Prize

• Super Bowl MVP

Which of these is an example of a physical process that impacts a civilization?

• Democratic Government

• Disease

• Earthquake

• Population

After World War II, Israel was partitioned off by the United Nations for which group of people?

answer choices

• Hindu

• Jewish

• Christians

• Muslims

As a result of the partition of India, the Muslims moved to ___________ and the

Hindus moved to ____________.

• China.....South Korea

• India.....Pakistan

• Pakistan.....India

• England.....France

Which physical feature has often served as a barrier for trade and travel in South Asia?

• Himalaya Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

Practicing a vegetarian diet is a cultural behavior influenced by what religion in India?

• Buddism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam