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WorksheetsMSC EOS1 Revision G5
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 2hrs 43mins
Mesopotamia means ‘ ___________________’ .
Land of the Sumerians
The land between rivers
The fertile crescent
No one can mess with us.
What was to the South of the Indus Valley?
The Kacchi desert
The Arabian sea
The Himalaya mountains
The fertile crescent
In the Shang dynasty, what did the king use the oracle bones for?
Making decisions
Writing messages
Making fires
Used as plates.
Why did Chinese coins have holes in them?
To make them light
To keep them together easily
To make them stronger
To make them look pretty.
A type of government led by a king or emperor?
Legend
Government
Monarchy
Democracy
The system by which a country is ruled is known as ...
Legacy
Government
Hierarchy
Seal
A _______ is used to close something to prevent it being opened.
Government
Legend
Seal
pact
An organization of things or people from high level to lower levels is known as _______________.
Government
Inheritance
Hierarchy
Hospital.
_________ is something that is passed from one member of a family to another, usually when they die.
Bags of gold
Inheritance
Hierarchy
Legend
A group of mountains that are connected are known as _____________.
brothers
a mountain range
hills
Mt. Everest.
The area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers where farming developed was known as _________.
Sumerians
Mesopotamia
Fertile Crescent
mountain ranges.
Two ways people got their wealth in Ancient China:
Inheritance
Taxes
Trading
Growing & Selling crops
Making & selling things
What could ancient Chinese do with their wealth?
Become rich
Buy land
Not work anymore
Sell and buy more goods.
On the modern map of Egypt, what man-made structure is between Port Said and Suez??
Panama Canal
TV Channel
Suez canal
Chanel
fish
knife
coin
bottle opener
Camel
Wild Cow
Domestic Animal
Goat
Hill
Glacier
Range
Mountain
1 Kilo
Money
Wealth
Rich
Sugar
Salt
Wheat
Cement
Terracotta Toy
Mannequin
Jewelry
Sand
The people who lived in the south of Mesopotamia were called ….
Iraqis
Sumerians
Mesopotamians
Southerners
Why was Mesopotamia also called the fertile crescent?
The rivers made the land around it fertile
The crescent moon always shone over the land
The fertile soil came from the moon
Mesopotamia loved the crescent.
How do we know the people of the Indus Civilization played games?
Written records show this
Small figures and dice were found
They used metal and clay
It was in the news.
What is the main difference between the government of the Shang and Zhou dynasties?
The Shang dynasty had more kings
The Zhou dynasty used the feudal system
The Zhou King ruled alone.
The Shang dynasty grew rice.
Why were the merchants seen as low class in Ancient China?
They sold things
They were not rich
They had no land
They bought things.
The activity of farming is known as _________ .
Domestication
Agriculture
Digging
Planting
When a plant or animal is changed to be used by people it is known as ... ?
Pet
Cooking
Domestication
Progress
A ____________ is a blade used in farming to turn over the soil.
plough
tractor
pitch fork
spade
A group of people who lived in what is now Pakistan and India were the ____________________ .
Minoans
Egyptian Civilization
Mesopotamia
Indis Valley Civilization
A line of rulers of a country are known as .... ?
Hierarchy
A Dynasty
A Monarchy
Kings
A person who rules a country such as a king, queen or emperor is called a ________.
President
Monarch
Dynasty
Legend
Look at the map of Egypt. In which direction does the current of the River Nile flow:
East to West
South to North
West to East
North to South
Look at the map of Egypt. In which direction do the Prevailing winds blow?
North to South
East to West
South to North
West to East
Sea travel during Ancient Egyptian times involved:
Smaller boats & ships
Large tankers & liners
Used for trade
Pleasure cruises
Used sails
Why is it important for everyone in the family to share responsibilities?
Family is our top priority.
It's the rule
To cooperate and be reliable
Because mother says so.
It is our duty
Sea travel in modern times involves:
Large tankers, liners and motorized boats
Travel across the world
Pleasure cruises and sports
Much safer
Trade
