Social Studies 6 Final Review

The French peasant girl ______________ helped defeat the English at the Battle of Orleans, during the 100 Years War.

• Joan of Arc

• Marie Antoinette

• Catherine de Medici

• Eleanor of Aquitaine

________________ was the founder of Judaism.

• Abraham

• Moses

• David

• Solomon

Greek philosopher ______________ taught people to use reasoning to answer their questions and not rely on the Greek Gods.

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Pythagoras

A prince in India, _____________ he gave up all his wealth and selfish desires when he saw human suffering.

• Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)

• Ashoka the Great

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Akbar the Great

________________ created the first code of laws based on an “Eye for an Eye”

• Hammurabi

• Julius Caesar

• Confucius

• Cleopatra

________________ was the greatest Chinese philosopher.

• Confucius

• Laozi

• Sun Tzu

• Mozi

Pharaoh of Egypt, ________________ was also known as the “Boy King”.

• King Tut

• Ramses II

• Akhenaten

• Cleopatra

Founder of the Muslim religion was ________________

• Muhammad

• Jesus

• Buddha

• Krishna

________________ was the first emperor of Rome.

• Augustus

• Julius Caesar

• Nero

• Caligula

In ancient times many villages first developed because people were able to

• make strong weapons.

• make metals such as copper.

• farm fertile land, near riverbeds.

• hunt and gather.