Worksheets6th Grade World History
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is this man?
a)
Donald Trump
b)
Stewie Griffin
c)
Barack Obama
d)
Ghandi
2.
I pledge "allegiance" to the flag of the United States of America. What is "allegiance"?
a)
Love
b)
Money
c)
Truth
d)
Loyalty
3.
A system of government in which the power is shared by all the people
a)
communism
b)
democracy
c)
monarchy
d)
theocracy
4.
A form of government where a small group of wealthy people run a country is an...
a)
Tyranny
b)
Democracy
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Dictatorship
5.
Another name for a king is...?
a)
Priest
b)
Merchant
c)
Monarch
d)
Slave
6.
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Beyoncism
-ism
-ism
d)
Islam
7.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Animism
8.
Laws that all Muslims must follow such as praying 5 times a day, going to Mecca once in their lifetime are called
a)
Ten Commandments
b)
The Dao
c)
5 Pillars
d)
Eightfold Path
9.
This religion follows the eightfold path and the four noble truths.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Judaism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Islam
10.
Founded by Jesus.
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
11.
You would associate respect for elders, education, and a civil service with
a)
Daoism
b)
Yin/Yang
c)
Shintoism
d)
Confucianism
12.
_________ determines your next caste in India
a)
Dharma
b)
Karma
c)
Moksha
d)
Nirvana
13.
Land between two rivers
a)
Fertile Crescent
b)
city-state
c)
empire
d)
Mesopotamia
14.
a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the tops, has many terraces
a)
pyramid
b)
ziggurat
c)
Ishtar
d)
battering ram
15.
writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
a)
writing
b)
monotheism
c)
cuneiform
d)
fertile crescent
16.
a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
a)
city-state
b)
province
c)
empire
d)
Mesopotamia
17.
a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
a)
polygamy
b)
monotheism
c)
lotion
d)
irrigation
18.
What are the two main rivers in Mesopotamia?
a)
Tigris and Nile
b)
Tigris and Amazon
c)
Tigris and Euphrates
d)
Euphrates and Ohio
19.
Why was writing first invented?
a)
for texting
b)
to write stories
c)
for fun
d)
to keep records
20.
What materials did the scribes of Mesopotamia use to write on and with?
a)
paper and pencil
b)
clay and pens
c)
clay and stylus
d)
paper and stylus
21.
Who invented the wheel?
a)
Egyptians
b)
Indians
c)
Chinese
d)
Sumerians
22.
Skilled workers who made metal, cloth, or pottery products were called
a)
Priests
b)
Artasians
c)
Scribes
d)
Farmers
23.
Who wrote the harsh legal code that covered most areas of daily life?
a)
Gilgamesh
b)
Hammurabi
c)
Ms Johnson
d)
Sargon
24.
How many continents are there on earth?
a)
3
b)
5
c)
7
d)
9
25.
Which continent do you live on?
a)
North Asia
b)
North America
c)
USA
d)
America
26.
Which continent was Christopher Columbus sailing FROM?
a)
N. America
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
d)
Spain
27.
Continent B?
a)
South America
b)
Europe
c)
North America
d)
Antarctica
28.
Continent C?
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
North America
29.
________ is the only continent which is also an island
a)
Asia
b)
Australia
c)
Africa
d)
America
30.
There is no permanent human population in the continent of ___________.
a)
South America
b)
Europe
c)
Antarctica
d)
Australia
31.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
32.
What is the absolute location for G?
a)
45oS, 54oE
b)
30oS, 150oW
c)
150oS, 30oE
d)
30oS, 150oE
33.
Which letter would you find at 30oS, 30oE?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
K
d)
E
34.
What causes Nirvana?
a)
Not wanting
b)
Not eating
c)
Not drinking
d)
Not crying
35.
Which order of dynasties is correct?
a)
Shang, Zhou, Han, Qin
b)
Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han
c)
Qin, Han, Zhou, Shang
d)
Han, Qin, Shang, Han
36.
The time in China's history when thousands of armies fought each other for land and power is called...
a)
Shi Huangdi's Defeat
b)
Family Power Period
c)
Warring States Period
d)
Hard Knock Life
37.
oracle bone
a)
a person who makes the deal between the seller and the buyer
b)
a rundown, crowded apartment building
c)
a political region, similar to a state
d)
a bone used by priests in Shag China to predict the future
38.
ancestor
a)
a graphic character used in picture writing
b)
someone from whom you are descended
c)
the practice of using skills and talents to work in the government
d)
a class of people having high birth or rank
39.
a line of rulers from one family
a)
mummy
b)
dynasty
c)
theocracy
d)
embalming
40.
Which of the following is the most important impact of the annual floods on Egyptian civilization?
a)
During the floods, farmers could work on building projects.
b)
The annual floods made transportation and trade on the river possible.
c)
Floods left behind fertile soil making agricultural surplus possible.
d)
The floods proved that the gods were pleased with the people.
41.
All of the following were members of the Egyptian upper class EXCEPT
a)
farmers
b)
pharaoh
c)
priests
d)
government officials
42.
Why did Egyptians work so hard to preserve and protect the bodies of dead pharaohs?
a)
They hoped the pharaoh would help protect Egypt from the afterlife
b)
They feared the gods would punish them if they did not.
c)
They did this out of love and respect for their leader.
d)
They used it as a way to learn about the human body.
43.
fine particles of fertile soil
a)
regent
b)
bureaucrat
c)
silt
d)
embalming
44.
Ruler of ancient Egypt
a)
cataract
b)
dynasty
c)
pharaoh
d)
embalming
45.
Seasonal wind that brings rain to India during certain parts of the year
a)
river system
b)
hurricane
c)
monsoon
d)
floods
46.
The Caste System
a)
Shares the economic wealth
b)
Creates religious peace
c)
Divides people into status levels
d)
Creates a healthy society
47.
Who is this?
a)
Hitler
b)
Gandhi
c)
Churchill
d)
Woodrow Wilson
48.
Why was Gandhi famous?
a)
Cured Polio
b)
Stood up for human rights in India
c)
Stood up to the French who were occupying India
d)
Liberated South Africa
49.
What is civil disobedience?
a)
Government does whatever they want
b)
The refusal to obey unfair laws even if the result was punishment
c)
Respecting every laws and then getting punished
d)
Torturing people for fun
50.
In one of Gandhi's acts of defiance against the British he marched to the sea gathering followers along the way to illegally take________.
a)
Ships
b)
Sand
c)
Salt
d)
Shells
51.
Oklahoma?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
52.
Oregon?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
53.
Pennsylvania?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
54.
Rhode Island?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
55.
South Carolina?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
56.
What state do you live in?
a)
Westwood
b)
Cincinnati
c)
Ohio
d)
USA
57.
What is Ms Johnson's favorite dog?
a)
Pomernian
b)
Pug
c)
Pit bull
d)
Poodle
58.
What type of dancing does Ms Johnson do?
a)
Breakdance
b)
Ballet
c)
Salsa
d)
Square dance
59.
What is Ms Johnson's favorite candy?
a)
Skittles
b)
Twizzlers
c)
Smarties
d)
Candy Corn
60.
How old is Ms Johnson?
a)
25
b)
30
c)
35
d)
Neither
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