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Final 6th grade 2024

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of a fable

a)

Teach a moral lesson

b)

explain the world

c)

Explain the unnatural world

d)

Tell a story based in history

2.

What is the purpose of a Myth

a)

Teach a moral lesson

b)

explain the world

c)

Create a story to only entertain

d)

Explain the unnatural world

3.

What is representative democracy?

a)

System where all citizens vote on laws

b)

System where is citizen is elected to make laws for the populace

c)

System of checks and balances

d)

system where people vote base on minority rule

4.

what type of democracy is The U.S.A

a)

Representative

b)

Direct

c)

Independent

d)

Optional

5.

What is Direct democracy?

a)

System with all citizens voting

b)

system with citizens election representatives

c)

system where laws are decided through minority rule

d)

system of checks and balances

6.

When we talk about the fall of Rome we are talking about the fall of which half of the Empire?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

North

d)

South

7.

The Roman's Capital was moved from Rome to __________

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Constantinople

d)

Cairo

8.

Rome took most of its influence from who?

a)

Egypt

b)

Greece

c)

Mesopotamia

d)

India

9.

Which of these was a factor in the Fall of Rome?

a)

Barbarian Invasions

b)

Famine in the North

c)

The Death of Nero

d)

Civil Law

10.

Which of these was a factor in the Fall of Rome?

a)

The Empire was to large to rule effectively

b)

The Water Source dried up

c)

Famine in the Lower reaches

d)

Earthquakes

11.

Which of these was a factor in the Fall of Rome?

a)

Corrupted leaders

b)

Too much Coin

c)

The Death of the emperor

d)

water poisoning

12.

A massive building project that has gladiatorial games and chariot races?

a)

Pantheon

b)

The grand amphitheater

c)

The Coliseum

d)

Aqueducts

13.

A system that brings water to the city of Rome, built with a series of arches?

a)

The Coliseum

b)

The ground water way

c)

The great bath

d)

Aqueducts

14.

Which emperor accused christians of burning down Rome?

a)

Nero

b)

Augustus

c)

Claudius

d)

Octavian

15.

Rome had the greatest Influence on U.S. ____________

a)

Laws

b)

Literature

c)

Medicine

d)

Warfare

16.

Which Two areas were connected by the silk road

a)

China and Europe

b)

Europe and America

c)

China and Australia

d)

China and Africa

17.

What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China

a)

To keep people from leaving

b)

To protect against sand storms

c)

To keep out invading Nomads

18.

Confucius is credited with this?

a)

Bringing order back to China

b)

Destroy in China

c)

Building in the great wall

d)

Turning to the the dark

19.

What was a period of Civil War that put China into Chaos?

a)

The Shi Revolution

b)

The Qin Involvment

c)

The Mandate of Heaven

d)

The Warring States

20.

Ruler who increased trade during the New Kingdom.

a)

Queen Hatshepsut

b)

Rameses the Great

c)

Menes

d)

Ahmose

21.

Ruler who is known as the greatest military ruler during the New Kingdom.

a)

Queen Hatshepsut

b)

Rameses the Great

c)

Menes

d)

Ahmose

22.

Which of the following were reasons Egypt was hard to invade?

a)

The desert, sea, and Nile formed natural protections

b)

Cause no one wanted to come anyway

c)

They had high walls with trebuchets mounted on top

d)

Iron gates held together with stone bases

23.

Why was Hammurabi's code important to history

a)

People could read the laws and punishments for themselves

b)

People knew that they would be taken care of

c)

People knew they had a just King

d)

People could read who was in charge

24.

What was the first writing system

a)

Cuneiform

b)

Hieroglyphics

c)

Silt

d)

Hammurabi's code

25.

How has Greece influence the U.S. the most

a)

Government

b)

Construction

c)

Religion

d)

Nutrition

26.

Who was the leader of the Gods

a)

athena

b)

Poseidon

c)

Zeus

d)

Sparta

27.

Who was the Prophet and founder of Islam

a)

Muhammad

b)

Jesus

c)

Moses

d)

Noah

28.

Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam

a)

Make a pilgrimage to Medina

b)

Make a pilgrimage to Mecca

c)

S

d)

Make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem

29.

Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam

a)

fast during the month of Ramadan

b)

Say that the Holy Spirit will guide your actions

c)

Fast during Lent

d)

Say that Life is a Wheel and you can't make it stop

30.

Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam

a)

Do not covet Thy neighbors wife

b)

Say that the Holy Spirit will guide your actions

c)

pray five times a day

d)

Pray every 30 minutes facing the sun

31.

Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam

a)

give to the poor

b)

give you life to those that need it

c)

Give 80 percent of you food to your animals

d)

Give a helping hand to those that are handless

32.

Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam

a)

Do not covet Thy neighbors wife

b)

Say that the Holy Spirit will guide your actions

c)

Say there is no god but god and Muhammad is his prophet.

d)

Say that Life is a Wheel and you can't make it stop

33.

What is the trinity in Christianity?

a)

The father, son, and Holy Spirit

b)

James, Paul, and John

c)

Love god, lover your neighbor, do no harm

d)

Good food, good meat, good god lets eat

34.

Who betrayed Jesus?

a)

Judas

b)

Mary

c)

James

d)

Peter

35.

What do Christians believe happened after Jesus's Death?

a)

Rome was burned

b)

Jesus was resurrected and met with his apostles to guide them in starting the church

c)

Jesus rose from the grave and feasted on the brains of the enemy Romans

d)

Jesus was remembered and avenged by his followers

36.

Name the two major rivers in China.

a)

Huang He

b)

Chang Jiang

c)

Shi Huangdi

d)

Cho Chang

e)

Lee

37.

What type of government did Egypt have?

a)

Democracy

b)

City-State

c)

Aristocracy

d)

Theocracy

38.

Describe the government of Egypt.

a)

government ruled my majority rule

b)

government ruled by religious authorities

c)

government ruled by military authorities

d)

government ruled by the strongest person

39.

What artifact allowed historians to read hieroglyphics?

a)

The book of the dead

b)

The Nile tablets

c)

The Abernathy cipher

d)

the Rosetta stone

40.

Why was religion so important to the Sumerians?

a)

They believed the Gods controlled Natural events

b)

They believed the Gods didn't care enough

c)

They believed the gods were controlled child birth

d)

They believed controlled the King

41.

1. Which of the following were advancements made by the Sumerians? Choose the 2 correct answers.

a)

Plow

b)

Firearms

c)

Castle

d)

Sewers

e)

Iron Tools

42.

1.      Which of the following advancements allowed the Sumerians to construct larger cities?

a)

Copper Tools

b)

Iron Tools

c)

Tin Tools

d)

Bronze Tools

43.

1. Which of the following were advancements made by the Sumerians? Choose the 2 correct answers.

a)

Written Language

b)

Spear

c)

Palace

d)

The Wheel

e)

Fire

44.

How were the early Aryan and Harappan civilizations similar?

a)

They had the same Religion

b)

They had similar irrigation systems

c)

They used the same coins

d)

They were both city states

45.

Which statement accurately characterizes the purpose of the Vedic texts?

a)

They are the standard religious texts of Buddhism

b)

They were the word of Brahmin passed down to Shiva

c)

They described rituals and ceramonies

d)

They teach the 4 Nobel truths

46.

How were early Aryan social levels determined?

a)

Religion

b)

Profession

c)

Gender

d)

Height

47.

 

Ancient Indian society was divided into four social classes, or                           , according to a person’s profession, which was believed to determine a person’s temperament.

a)

Vedas

b)

Varnas

c)

Vedic Text

d)

Chambas

48.

Which of the following accurately characterizes Hinduism?

a)

It has very strict rules about beliefs

b)

It is a blend of many religious ideas

c)

It shows suffering in the world

d)

It believe in the Christ

49.

How are Jainism and Hinduism similar?

a)

They practice nonviolence

b)

They believe that the Brahmin will come to cleanse the people

c)

They believe that the Pig is a holy animal

d)

They believe that upon death your heart will be weighed

50.

What is the Hindu Kush?

a)

A mountain range

b)

a river

c)

a temple

d)

a town