Common Vocabulary for 6th Grade TCAP

What is the definition of a surplus? (Select ALL that apply)

• more than what is needed or used

• shortage of something

• Insufficient

• Excess

Select ALL choices that describe Monotheism?

• Christanity

• Judaism

• Belief in multiple deities

• Belief in one deity

Select ALL choices that describe polytheism.

• Belief in one god/goddess

• Belief in more than one god/goddess

• Egypt

• Greece

• Israel

An example of a social structure would be what?

• Confucianism

• Vedas

• India's caste system

• Polytheism

What is an example of domestication?

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the point or place where something begins

• End

• Origin

• Conclusion

• Kingdom

Which picture BEST describes an empire?

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Which of the following describes an achievement of Egypt? (Select ALL that apply)

• Papyrus

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

• Plow

• Silk

Scribes in Egypt specialized in what?

• Making pottery

• Record keeping

• Making weapons

• Worshipping to their deities

Select ALL of the following that describe diffusion?

• Ziggurats

• Hellenistic culture

• Silk Road

• Spread of Buddhism from India to China

• Hieroglyphics