6th Grade EOY Social Studies Review

What is Geography?

• It is the study of our earth; our home.

• Anything that can be mapped!

• A tracker

• Place

Who was Hammurabi?

• He was a god.

• He was a king of the first city of Ur.

• He was the king of the Babylonian empire.

• He was a Mesopotamian scribe.

The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia surrounded what river(s)?

• Tigris

• Huang He

• Nile

• Euphrates

How would you describe Hammurabi's laws?

• complicated

• Fair and balanced.

• Very harsh by our modern standards.

• Too lenient (easy on the offender)

In the Egypt the process of preserving human bodies for the afterlife is called __________.

• mummification

• preserved

• polytheistic

• monotheistic

Trade route that stretched from western China to southern Asia

• filial piety

• Silk Road

• Anyang

• Great Wall

What was the name of China's FIRST dynasty?

• Hanfeizi

• Huang He

• Shang

• Zhou

Line of rulers from the same family

• dynasty

• filial piety

• Legalism

• long Chinese line

What is the central idea of Daoism?

• Duty to community

• Humans are naturally evil

• Living in harmony with nature

• Enforcing laws with harsh punishments

• I dont know

The Great Wall was built along what border?

• Northern

• Southern

• Eastern

• Western