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Gr 6 Review Super Quizizz

Total questions: 119

Worksheet time: 1hrs 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the word used to identify the 4 main social classes described in the Vedas?

a)

Jatis

b)

Varnas

c)

Vedas

d)

caste system

2.

What are jatis?

a)

Followers of Mahatma Gandhi

b)

The first homes built in the Indus River Valley

c)

Social groups that determine jobs

d)

Another name for the untouchables

3.

What is Sanskrit?

a)

ancient Indian language

b)

holy stories

4.

The belief that a person' soul is reborn into a new body after death is

a)

reincarnation

b)

karma

c)

monism

5.

There is a founder of Hinduism

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The Hindu belief that one has a duty to live an honorable life is

a)

karma

b)

dharma

c)

samsara

7.

Hindus believe in a supreme power called Brahman.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Hindus believe in a continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth called...

a)

samsara

b)

dharma

c)

karma

9.

To have good Karma, Hindus believe that every person must do their moral ______, or Dharma, for their caste.

a)

bathing

b)

duty

c)

exercises

10.
In which country did Hinduism originate?
a)
Myanmar
b)
United States
c)
Japan
d)
India
11.
In order to end the cycle of rebirth, one must reach ___________.  
a)
Moksha
b)
Karma
c)
Ahimsa
d)
Shiva
12.
The material actions resulting from the consequences of previous actions is called... (hint: what comes around goes around)
a)
dharma
b)
Polytheism
c)
karma
d)
Ahimsa
13.
Vishnu the _______.
a)
destroyer
b)
perserver
c)
creator
d)
great
14.
Brahma the _______.
a)
creator
b)
destroyer
c)
perserver
d)
great
15.
Which answer is NOT a main God in Hinduism?
a)
Brahma
b)
Brohma
c)
Vishnu
d)
Shiva
16.
The holy book for Hinduism is?
a)
Koran
b)
Torah
c)
Bible
d)
Vedas
17.

What is the name of this deity?

a)

Vishnu

b)

Ganesha

c)

Shiva

d)

Hanuman

18.

What religion does this symbol belong to?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

19.

What religion does this symbol belong to?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

20.
What is the place of worship of Judaism?
a)
Synagogue
b)
Church
c)
Mosque
21.
Who is the founder of Christianity?
a)
Abraham
b)
Mohammed
c)
Jesus
22.

What is holiday celebrated in Judaism?

a)

Ramadan

b)

Hanukkah

c)

Easter

d)

Halloween

23.

The founder of Islam is

a)

Jesus

b)

Mohammed

c)

Abraham

d)

Washington

24.

What is the place of worship for Islam

a)

synagogue

b)

church

c)

mosque

d)

park

25.

What is a holiday celebrated by Christians

a)

Easter

b)

Ramadan

c)

Hanukkah

d)

Diwali

26.

This is the holy book of Judaism

a)

Koran

b)

Gospels

c)

Torah

d)

Bible

27.

What is a holiday celebrated by Muslims?

a)

Ramadan

b)

Hanukkah

c)

Easter

d)

Christmas

28.

What is a holy book of Christianity?

a)

Vedas

b)

Holy Bible

c)

Torah

d)

Ten Commandments

29.

Who is the founder of Judaism?

a)

Mohammed

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Washington

30.
What founder had their own disciples ?
a)
Muhammad
b)
Jesus Christ
c)
Siddhartha Gautama
d)
Abraham
31.
What is the largest religion in the world?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
32.
What is the name of Muslim holy book?
a)
Quran
b)
Holy Bible
c)
Tanach
d)
Vedas
33.

Which is the second biggest religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Scientology

d)

Hinduism

34.

Muhammad was visited by the angel Gabriel, the same one who told Mary.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Praying 5 times a day is known as

a)

Zakat

b)

Swam

c)

Salat

d)

Hajj

36.

A person who is spoken to by God is called

a)

prophet

b)

demigod

c)

communicator

d)

seer

37.

Which of these is true about Jesus?

a)

The Romans feared him because they thought he may cause a revolt.

b)

The Jewish leaders fought the Romans when they wanted to execute Jesus

c)

The wealthy and powerful people loved his message.

d)

None of these things are true.

38.

How many times did Muhammad circle the Ka'ba smashing all of the idols?

a)

Six

b)

Seven

c)

Nine

d)

Twelve

39.

Abraham built an altar at the spot where God made water come up to save Hagar and Ishmael. This event is known as the

a)

first test of Abraham.

b)

Zamzam Miracle.

c)

beginning of Islam.

d)

Battle of B'dar.

40.

How many Pillars of Islam are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

41.

Which of these is NOT one of the Pillars of Islam?

a)

fasting during Ramadan

b)

Giving money to the poor

c)

Praying 5 times /day

d)

Visiting Jerusalem

42.

A person sent by God to save the world

a)

Messiah

b)

prophet

c)

doctor

43.

True or False: Moses is considered to be a prophet by Juadism, Christianity and Islam.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Moses leading the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt is known as the

a)

Exodus

b)

Endodus

c)

40 years of OE

d)

Passover

45.

Which is the oldest belief system?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

46.

What is the Holy book of Christianity?

a)

The Torah

b)

The Koran

c)

The Bible

47.

True or False: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all Polytheistic.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Which two religions both have part of or all of the Old Testament?

a)

Judaism and Islam

b)

Judaism and Christianity

c)

Christianity and Islam

49.

The Arabic word for God.

a)

Jesus

b)

Salem

c)

Allah

d)

Yahwey

50.

Which has the most followers?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

51.

What does the word Buddha mean?

a)

enlightened

b)

chosen

c)

awakened

d)

predicted

52.

What is Nirvana?

a)

a region in India

b)

what a person desires

c)

a band from the 90s

d)

a state of peace and happiness

53.

Which is not a Noble Truth?

a)

Suffering is present in all things, and nothing lasts forever

b)

Suffering is caused by desires and wants

c)

Pray 5 times a day

d)

The way to end suffering is to give up all cravings

54.

What was the name of the tree Siddhartha walked to?

a)

Teak tree

b)

Bodhi tree

c)

Tree of Heaven

d)

Bonsai Tree

55.

True or False: Hinduism formed from Buddhism.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

Where was Prince Siddhartha born?

a)

Pakistan

b)

India

c)

China

d)

Egypt

57.

What two possible futures did the Hindu priests predict for Prince Siddhartha?

a)

a powerful warrior or brilliant poet

b)

a poor man or religious follower

c)

a religious king or truthful leader

d)

a great ruler or enlightened being

58.

What did Siddhartha's father most want his son to become?

a)

a powerful ruler

b)

a great religious leader

c)

a strong warrior

d)

a husband and father

59.

Siddhartha's father wanted to prevent his son from

a)

being well educated.

b)

marrying.

c)

seeing people suffer.

d)

living a life of luxury.

60.

Siddhartha was inspired to leave his royal life and search for enlightenment when he saw

a)

happiness.

b)

suffering.

c)

greed.

d)

wealth.

61.

On the prince's first trip outside the palace, he saw a thin, weak man walking along the road. This person was

a)

old.

b)

sick.

c)

dying.

d)

all of these things.

62.

The three forms of suffering that Siddhartha encountered were

a)

aging, greed, and health.

b)

sickness, knowledge, and aging.

c)

aging, sickness, and death.

d)

death, persecution, and sickness.

63.

Siddhartha wanted to become enlightened, meaning he wanted to

a)

find truth and freedom from suffering.

b)

learn about Buddhism and pass a test for enlightenment.

c)

understand how people from other cultures lived.

d)

have a strong understanding of all religions.

64.

What did Siddhartha do to try to achieve enlightenment?

a)

meditate

b)

write books

c)

analyze his dreams

d)

study in a Buddhist monastery

65.

Siddhartha took a path to enlightenment that was a balance between extreme life styles. This path was also called the

a)

“middle way.”

b)

“high road.”

c)

“low road.”

d)

“final path.”

66.

The teachings of "right understanding," "right action," and "right concentration" are part of the

a)

Four Noble Truths.

b)

ascetic lifestyle.

c)

Hindu religion.

d)

Eightfold Path.

67.

It is a settlement that is usually a single house or a series of buildings that exist far from others. These types of houses are typically in rural areas maybe connected with a farm or an industry that requires a lot of space.

a)

Hamlet

b)

Village

c)

Isolated Dwelling

d)

Megacity

68.

A type of settlement with more than 10 million people living there, and Tokyo Japan is one of it.

a)

Megacity

b)

City

c)

Town

d)

Village

69.

It means places or location where people set up homes to live.

a)

Human Settlements

b)

Settlement Hierarchy

c)

Settlement Patterns

70.

Which areas can we see Hamlet and Isolated Dwellings?

a)

Rural Areas

b)

Urban Areas

71.

This settlement pattern involves a number of buildings or houses not that close to each other but are within the same locality.

a)

Dispersed

b)

Isolated

c)

Nucleated

d)

Linear

72.

This is a settlement pattern that is usually developed along the road, railways, established routes or waterways.

a)

Linear

b)

Dispersed

c)

Isolated

d)

Nucleated

73.

This type of settlement pattern has a center point and develop from the middle outwards.

a)

Dispersed

b)

Nucleated

c)

Isolated

d)

Linear

74.

What advantages does city life offer?

a)

A lot of rich people are concentrated in residential areas.

b)

It offers jobs, universities and services.

c)

It concentrates poor citizens in shanty towns.

d)

Green areas, absence of pollution and no cultural and social conflicts.

75.

Which are some negative consequences of urban expansion?

a)

Destruction of the land and increasing global warming.

b)

The use of electric cars and public transport.

c)

Water purification and closing down industries.

d)

It consumes large amounts of water, energy and food.

76.

Which one is not a Megacity?

a)

Tokyo, Japan with population of 37 million

b)

Calcutta, India with 14 million people living in the area

c)

New York City with 20 million inhabitants

d)

Vatican City, Italy with only 836 people living in the area.

77.

Which activities are found in a rural settlement?

a)

Mining, fishing, farming and industry.

b)

Livestock, construction, fishing and farming.

c)

Farming, agriculture, tourism and industry.

d)

Livestock, farming, fishing and mining.

78.
A very large settlement comprising of many buildings, services and activities.
a)
Rural area
b)
Squatter camp
c)
Urban area
d)
Recreational area
79.

Which is the largest type of settlement?

a)

Hamlet

b)

Village

c)

City

d)

Town

80.

Which of the following is an example of a linear settlement pattern?

a)
b)
c)
d)
81.

Urban areas are __________________________ populated.

a)

Evenly

b)

Unevenly

c)

Sparsely

d)

Densely

82.

A PUSH factor will cause the population to ___________________________.

a)

increase

b)

stay the same

c)

decrease

d)

run from Godzilla

83.

A PULL factor will cause the population to _________________________.

a)

increase

b)

stay the same

c)

decrease

d)

eat at Dunkin' Donuts

84.

Stable Food Supply

a)

A surplus or extra amounts of food.

b)

A way of recording spoken language using written symbols.

c)

A set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices.

d)

People within the society have many different jobs.

85.

Organized Government

a)

Divisions or levels within the society.

b)

People within the society have many different jobs.

c)

Large structures (roads, dams, irrigation systems, temples, etc.) that are built by the government for use by the people.

d)

A person or group of people who organize society and make decisions on behalf of the people.

86.

Social Classes

a)

A set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices.

b)

A way of recording spoken language using written symbols.

c)

Divisions or levels within the society.

d)

Large structures (roads, dams, irrigation systems, temples, etc.) that are built by the government for use by the people.

87.

Organized Religion or Belief System

a)

A set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices.

b)

Divisions or levels within the society.

c)

A person or group of people who organize society and make decisions on behalf of the people.

d)

People within the society have many different jobs.

88.

Written Language

a)

A surplus or extra amounts of food.

b)

Divisions or levels within the society.

c)

A set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices.

d)

A way of recording spoken language using written symbols.

89.

How did early civilizations develop a stable food supply?

a)

gathering

b)

hunting

c)

nomadic lifestyle

d)

agriculture

90.

Which characteristic did the early civilizations NOT develop?

a)

writing systems to keep track of crops, trade, & government records

b)

religious beliefs that helped explain the world

c)

new technologies such as measurements and metal tools

d)

nomadic culture that followed animal migration

91.

How did early civilizations manage issues regarding resource use, irrigation, and trade?

a)

The government resolved these issues

b)

Their cultures eliminated these issues

c)

Their religion eliminated these issues

d)

Their social structure resolved these issues

92.

What type of social structure was common in early civilizations?

a)

People were ranked into social classes based on their religion.

b)

People were ranked into social classes based on the job they did.

c)

People were ranked into social classes based on their use of technology.

d)

People were ranked into social classes based on their culture.

93.

What are scribes?

a)
People trained to read and write in ancient times
b)
Soldiers
c)
Doctors
d)
Farmers
94.
What civilization is between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
a)
Egypt
b)
China
c)
Mesopotamia
d)
Indus
95.
Using the map, what river valley is shaded in purple?
a)
Egypt
b)
Mesopotamia/
Sumer
c)
India
d)
China
96.

The invention of agriculture led to rapid population growth because:

a)

farming led to a surplus of food

b)

a surplus of food meant people could have larger families

c)

both A and B

d)

none of the above

97.

Specialized workers were possible with the invention of agriculture because:

a)

people had more time on their hands instead of looking for food

b)

farming was super easy to do

c)

farming was done mostly by animals now anyway

d)

farming didn't lead to specialized workers in any way

98.

The reason RECORD KEEPING or writing began is so that officials and traders could keep track of their laws and records of sale.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

99.

People could pass down information for other generations to build on and put laws in stone with _____________.

a)

Songs

b)

Writing

c)

Cows

d)

Agriculture

100.

What is a city-state? *

a)

an early city that had its own laws and ruler

b)

a city that is very large

c)

a state that is very small

d)

a place where people didn't have tools

101.

Which one of these websites can you trust?

a)

.biz

b)

.org

c)

.horse

d)

coolwebsite.io

102.

Using someone else's work to help you without their permission is:

a)

plagiarism

b)

good research

c)

citation

d)

usually ok

103.

Writing where you found the information and who wrote the information is called

a)

citing

b)

biting

c)

fighting

d)

writing

104.

Lisa is doing a report on elephants. She needs to find out what food wild elephants eat. Where would she look to find that information?

a)

a dictionary

b)

a thesaurus

c)

an encyclopedia

d)

an atlas

105.

When presenting your research to the class it is always best to explain the information instead of reading it directly from a script.

a)

True

b)

False

106.

When creating slides to help you explain your research, it is best to include all of the information from your notes on the slide.

a)

True

b)

False

107.

Presentation slides should

a)

contain as much information as possible. People love reading long paragraphs on slides, especially middle school students.

b)

only have main ideas that are easy for the viewer to read quickly. Images should also be used to help the viewer understand the information.

c)

not have images because they are distracting and take away valuable space that could contain a paragraph.

108.
Civilization in Mesopotamia developed between which two rivers?
a)
the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean
b)
the Tigris and the Persian Gulf
c)
the Persian Gulf and the Euphrates
d)
the Euphrates and the Tigris
109.
Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life?
a)
Gilgamesh
b)
Hammarabui
c)
Nineveh
d)
Sargon
110.
The Sumerian writing system was called
a)
Cuneiform
b)
Hieroglyphs
c)
English
d)
Sargon
111.
When the Akkadians under Sargon conquered the city-states of Sumer, they created the first
a)
empire
b)
huge city-state
c)
nation
d)
democracy
112.
Which of these are Sumerian inventions?
a)
Plow
b)
Wheel
c)
Sailboat
d)
All of them
113.
A Sumerian temple to honor their chief god was called a
a)
scribe.
b)
cradle.
c)
Gilgamesh.
d)
ziggurat.
114.
What was the main religion of the Sumerians?
a)
Monotheism
b)
Christianity
c)
Polytheism
d)
Judaism
115.
The definition of the word Pharaoh
a)
A King
b)
Prince
c)
A Tomb
d)
A city in Egypt
116.
What are Canopic Jars for?
a)
To put gold in
b)
To put treasure in
c)
To put mummy organs in
d)
To store food in
117.
Why do Pharaos get mummified?
a)
So their body doesn't decay
b)
So they stay nice and juicy
c)
Because Otzi was mummified
d)
To prepare them for the afterlife
118.
Egypt is on what Continent?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
d)
South America
119.

Organized Religion or Belief System

a)

A set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices.

b)

Divisions or levels within the society.

c)

A person or group of people who organize society and make decisions on behalf of the people.

d)

People within the society have many different jobs.