Grade 6 Annual Exam

In which year did the Greek army finally defeat the Persians in a huge land battle?

• 480BC

• 490BC

• 500BC

• 470BC

What is the role of a Reeve in the Medieval Period?

• Religious leader

• King's treasurer

• Military commander

• Important peasant who made sure everyone followed the rules

What is the Yam in the context of the Mongol Empire?

• Military formation

• Messenger service

• Law code

• Trade route

What was the Brotherhood of Flagellants known for?

• Building the Silk Road

• Violently whipping themselves for forgiveness

• Leading the Greek army

• Ruling the Persian Empire

What is the Feudal System based on?

• Education

• Power

• Wealth

• Religion

What is the Minotaur in Greek mythology?

• Mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man

• King of Genoa

• Leader of the Persian army

• Founder of the Silk Road

What is the significance of the Battle of Marathon in 490BC?

• Where the Romans fought the Greeks

• Where the Mongols fought the Chinese

• Where the Greeks fought the Persians

• Where the Spartans fought the Athenians

What is the Agoge in Spartan society?

• A form of government

• A type of currency

• A religious festival

• The school where Spartan boys were sent to learn to be soldiers

What were the foot races at the Ancient Olympics called?

• Marathon, Sprint, Hurdles, Long jump

• Relay, Steeplechase, Cross country, Race walking

• 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m

• Stadion, Diaulos, Dolichos, Hoplitodromos

What was the Yam's protection medal called in the Mongol Empire?

• Acre

• Serfdom

• Pentahlon

• Paiza