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WorksheetsEOYA ~ End of Year SS Assessment
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How did Mesopotamian people water their crops during droughts?
a)
Hoped for rain
b)
Irrigation canals
c)
Deep wells
d)
Did a rain dance
2.
What are two shapes that Egyptians considered to be sacred?
a)
triangle and rectangle
b)
circle and oval
c)
octagon and pentagon
d)
no shapes were used
3.
What was the Ancient Egyptian architectural structure?
a)
Oval House
b)
Really, really, really tall tower
c)
Pyramid
d)
Pentagon
4.
_____ built pyramids to show the word how great they were. It was also a _____ place for the bodies.
a)
Kings and sleeping
b)
Queens and sleeping
c)
Pharaohs and party
d)
Pharaohs and resting
5.
What religion began in India? It is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Baptist
d)
Catholic
6.
What religion began in India? It is based on reincarnation.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Baptist
d)
Catholic
7.
What Chinese invention allowed China to grow wealthier because they had the ONLY supply?
a)
silk
b)
wheel barrow
c)
collar harness
d)
paper
8.
What Chinese invention allowed farmers to move heavy loads?
a)
silk
b)
wheel barrow
c)
collar harness
d)
paper
9.
What Chinese invention allowed them to pull heavy loads with horses?
a)
silk
b)
wheel barrow
c)
collar harness
d)
paper
10.
What Chinese invention allowed the people of China to begin record keeping?
a)
silk
b)
wheel barrow
c)
collar harness
d)
paper
11.
Which government was a direct democracy?
a)
Greece
b)
United States
c)
Greece and United States
12.
Which government had citizens vote on decisions to create rules or laws?
a)
Greece
b)
United States
c)
Greece and United States
13.
Which government had citizens elect representatives to vote on laws?
a)
Greece
b)
United States
c)
Greece and United States
14.
Which government had a much wider range of people of citizens with voting rights?
a)
Greece
b)
United States
c)
Greece and United States
15.
Which government had limited democracy?
a)
Greece
b)
United States
c)
Greece and United States
16.
Which government had free citizens that were only male, so men were the only voters?
a)
Greece
b)
United States
c)
Greece and United States
17.
The leaders of the _____ Republic established a tripartite government.
a)
Roman
b)
three
c)
enforced
d)
consuls
18.
The Roman Republic government had _____ branches.
a)
Roman
b)
three
c)
enforced
d)
consuls
19.
The Roman Republic government had three branches. The executive branch _____ the country's laws and included two _____ who served for one year.
a)
Roman and Kings
b)
three and judges
c)
enforced and consuls
d)
consuls and enforced
20.
The Roman Republic government had three branches. The legislative branch _____ laws and included a _____ of 300 rich members.
a)
Roman and Kings
b)
three and judges
c)
enforced and consuls
d)
made and Senate
21.
The Roman Republic government had three branches. The judicial branch _____ the laws and consisted of eight _____.
a)
Roman and Kings
b)
interpreted and judges
c)
enforced and consuls
d)
made and Senate
22.
The Crusades were _____ expeditions from Christian Europe to Palestine.
a)
religious
b)
military
c)
athletic
d)
happy
23.
Why did Christians begin a series of wars to conquer Palestine?
a)
To protect rights, increased power, rich trade routes
b)
they were mean, they wanted to waste money, no power
c)
Kings and Queens were in charge, and they bossed everyone around.
24.
What was an effect of the Crusades?
a)
Trade decreased.
b)
Europeans increased contact with cultures of the eastern Mediterranean.
c)
Everyone lived happily ever after.
25.
What was an effect of the Crusades?
a)
Christians became more hostile to Jews.
b)
Trade decreased.
c)
Everyone lived happily ever after.
26.
The Japanese adopted China's _____ system.
a)
calligraphy
b)
writing
c)
haiku
d)
Bonsai
27.
Both China and Japan diagrammed their own language called _____.
a)
calligraphy
b)
writing
c)
haiku
d)
Bonsai
28.
A famous type of Chinese poetry...
a)
calligraphy
b)
writing
c)
haiku
d)
Bonsai
29.
The art of _____ consisted of growing and shaping miniature trees.
a)
calligraphy
b)
writing
c)
haiku
d)
Bonsai
30.
What is the political and social system of the Middle Ages?
a)
Feudalism
b)
Democracy
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
31.
Feudalism was based on an agreement between who?
a)
lords and vassals
b)
Kings and Queens
c)
Citizens and Kings
d)
all poor people
32.
Feudalism and the allegiances that it created contributed to warfare in _____.
a)
lords
b)
conflict
c)
Europe
d)
all poor people
33.
This ruler was at the top of the Japanese society but had little power.
a)
Emperor
b)
Shogun
c)
Samurai
34.
He was a Japanese military leader.
a)
Emperor
b)
Shogun
c)
Samurai
35.
This was a trained warrior of the Japanese society.
a)
Emperor
b)
Shogun
c)
Samurai
36.
How did Islam spread into Africa?
a)
It didn't.
b)
Italians came to Africa.
c)
Berber traders introduced Arabic.
d)
Americans started trading.
37.
Which geography feature allowed the Ancient Greeks to trade or barter with people in other civilizations?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Balkan Peninsula
d)
Nile River
38.
Find the true statement.
a)
Supply is how much of something is available; demand is how much it's wanted.
b)
Supply is how much you lose; demand is how much you receive.
c)
Supply is what you gain; demand is how much you lose.
39.
The Trans-Saharan trade routes took place across the _____ desert. Africans used _____ to travel on the trade routes.
a)
Simpla and horses
b)
Sahara and camels
c)
Simbaway and donkeys
d)
Solo and dogs
40.
Farming thrived. They grew Maize (corn) and chocolate.
a)
Maya
b)
Inca
c)
Aztec
41.
They used flat terraces on the sides of mountains.
a)
Maya
b)
Inca
c)
Aztec
42.
Located in South America and had two main social classes
a)
Maya
b)
Inca
c)
Aztec
43.
Located in Central America and had three main social classes
a)
Maya
b)
Inca
c)
Aztec
44.
Located in Central America and had four social classes.
a)
Maya
b)
Inca
c)
Aztec
45.
Glyphs (writing system) and one of first groups to use zero
a)
Maya
b)
Inca
c)
Aztec
46.
Used mathematical counting tool called quipu
a)
Maya
b)
Inca
c)
Aztec
47.
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca people were all _____ and made _____.
a)
dead and never came back
b)
polytheistic and sacrifices
c)
zombies and mummies
48.
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca all had social classes which included nobles.
a)
True
b)
False
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