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6th Grade Review - India & China

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT an example of absolute location?

a)

Athens, Greece is located at 37.983°N and 23.727°E

b)

My mom's address is 2532 Main Street

c)

London is located at 51.50 N & 0.12 W

d)

My grandma lives close to Popeye's.

2.

Which of the following is NOT an example of relative location?

a)

My cousin lives close to HEB.

b)

Laredo is about 4 hours away from Austin.

c)

My grandma lives close to Raul Perales Middle School.

d)

Laredo's coordinates are 27.50 N & 99.50 W

3.

If Ronald works in a quaternary industry, he works with -

a)

technology and information

b)

raw materials

c)

people

4.

In what kind of government do people vote and choose their leaders?

a)

dictatorship

b)

democracy

c)

theocracy

d)

Buddha

5.

The ______ river is located in Egypt.

a)

Nile

b)

Congo

c)

Ganges

6.

Who fought for India's independence by using civil disobedience?

a)

Gandhi

b)

Cesar Chavez

c)

George Washington

7.

What is the best definition for civil disobedience?

a)

to start a violent war

b)

to obey unfair laws in a peaceful, non-violent way

c)

to obey unfair laws by looting and robbing stores

8.

All of the following are characteristics of OPEC, EXCEPT-

a)

started in 1960

b)

represents 11 countries that produce oil

c)

control over 75% of the world's oil

d)

donate money to fight deforestation

9.

During which holiday do Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset for a month?

a)

Ramadan

b)

Diwali

c)

Easter

d)

Martin Luther King Jr Day

10.

Which country is highlighted in the image above?

a)

India

b)

USA

c)

France

d)

North Korea

11.

Who makes all the decisions in a command/communist economy?

a)

officials of the government

b)

farmers who grow pears

c)

the people and supply & demand

d)

HEB

12.

Which civil rights leader used civil disobedience to fight for the rights of farmworkers?

a)

Cesar Chavez

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Rosa Parks

d)

King Hammurabi

13.

All of the following are characteristics of Buddhism, except-

a)

nontheistic

b)

nirvana

c)

four noble truths

d)

Christmas

14.

_____ are at the bottom of the Hindu caste system.

a)

Untouchables

b)

Brahmins

c)

Buddhists

d)

Touchables

15.

Who is at the top of the Hindu caste system?

a)

Brahmins: priests and academics

b)

untouchables

c)

farmers

d)

slaves

16.

All of the following are characteristics of the Ganges River, except -

a)

very polluted

b)

sacred to Hindus

c)

located in northeastern India

d)

located in southern India

17.

Which country is highlighted in the image?

a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

China

18.

On which continent is China located?

a)

Australia

b)

India

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

19.

What major geographic feature is found south of China, north of India, and separates India from China?

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Yangtze River

c)

Himalayas (mountains)

d)

Nile River

20.

Why was the Great Wall of China constructed?

a)

To show how powerful China was

b)

To keep out invaders

c)

To trap the Chinese people

d)

To prevent animals from coming into China

21.

Which of the following is the correct name for the system that divided India's society into groups?

a)

Caste System

b)

India's Grand Social Hierarchy

c)

Ganges System

22.

The founder of Buddhism is known as the Buddha. Buddha means -

a)

the enlightened one

b)

the wise one

c)

the lazy one

d)

the sick one

23.

In 1989, at Tiananmen Square, China showed that -

a)

it was going to treat the citizens of China better

b)

the government was going to start allowing more freedom of speech

c)

they would not allow the public to protest against the government, thus limiting their freedoms

24.

Why were people protesting at Tiananmen Square in 1989?

a)

they wanted more rights and freedoms

b)

they wanted China to open up more businesses

c)

they wanted more censorship in China

25.

Today, China censors a lot of information from its people. For example, they are not allowed to access Facebook, Google, nor Netflix. What is the best definition for censorship?

a)

the prohibition of anything that is considered unsafe or unacceptable

b)

to allow people to be exposed to whichever ideas they please

c)

to allow social media companies to control the news

26.

A religion that believes in one god...

a)

Mythology

b)

Monotheism

c)

Polytheism

d)

Atheism

27.

A religion that believes in many gods is...

a)

monotheistic

b)

atheistic

c)

mythological

d)

polytheistic

28.

Who is the founder of Hinduism?

a)

Jesus

b)

Muhammad

c)

Abraham

d)

Their is no one specific founder.

29.

The belief that that your soul is reborn again and again after death is called...

a)

karma

b)

sin

c)

reincarnation

d)

brahman

30.

The bottom category of the Caste System in known as...

a)

the warriors

b)

the priests

c)

the academics

d)

the untouchables

31.

The founder of Buddhism or the Buddha is

a)

Siddhartha Gautama

b)

Confucius

c)

Moses

d)

Lao Tze

32.

The essential teaching of Buddhism is known as

a)

The Ten Commandments

b)

The Wheel of Life

c)

The Circle of Karma

d)

The Four Noble Truths

33.

The goal of Buddhists is to reach Enlightenment or _____ which is the release from desire and suffering.

a)

Moksha

b)

Nirvana

c)

Heaven

d)

Karma

34.

Which of the following is the symbol of Buddhism?

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.

In order to reach Enlightenment, Buddhists follow ___.

a)

The Eightfold Path

b)

The Yellow Brick Road

c)

The Five Pillars

d)

The Rig Veda

36.

Buddhism accepts the Caste System of Hinduism.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

According to Buddhism ____ is the source of suffering.

a)

institutional education

b)

selfish desire

c)

social media

d)

lack of resources