Unit Test: Europe – Grade 6

The invention illustrated above -

• sewed cloth together

• printed books quicker

• made shoes

• created jewelry

Michelangelo’s paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel reflect themes of -

• economics

• geography

• politics

• religion

This is a map of the world. Which of the following represents France? Select the correct answer.

• A

• B

• C

• D

“I bet your eyeball will feel much better if you would just close your eyelid and lay down in your bedroom for 10 minutes.” The underlined words became part of everyday language due to the influence of -

• William Shakespeare

• the Magna Carta

• Alexander the Great

• Martin Luther

Refer to the diagram titled Historical Origins of Democracy that shows a flow from a box with a question mark to a box stating Ancient Rome divided its government into three branches, and then to a box stating The Magna Carta limited the power of the English king. Which of the following best replaces the question mark in the diagram?

• Napoleon took total control of France.

• Hitler became dictator of Germany.

• King George ruled over Britain.

• Athens, Greece was the first democracy in the world.

The bulleted list shows examples of -

• the Crusades leaders and movements

• abuse from unlimited governments

• the first attempts at representative government

• European artists

Martin Luther published his 95 Theses to show what was wrong with -

• the European economy

• impressionist paintings

• the Catholic Church

• ships used for exploration

Refer to the map of the Columbian Exchange showing items moving between the Americas and Europe/Africa. Which economic activity did a majority of traded items fall under on the Columbian Exchange?

• Agricultural

• Retail

• Manufacturing

• Service

How did the Industrial Revolution change Europe?

• By allowing people to vote

• By increasing the price of food

• By making people pay taxes

• By strengthening Europe’s economy

Determine where each type of government is located. Write the correct letter in each box. Types: A. Republic – government ruled by many in the form of representatives; B. Monarchy – rule by one person, typically a king or a queen; C. Theocracy – ruled by one leader who serves in the name of God or a god; D. Dictatorship – rule by one person with total control. Match each country to its government type.

• Monarchy

• United States

• Dictatorship

• Great Britain

• Theocracy

• Vatican City

• Republic

• Cuba