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III Trim history 6th

Total questions: 131

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Minoan civilization was a civilization based on trade.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Three seas that border Greece.

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Agean Sea

c)

Ionian Sea

d)

Black Sea

3.

Mountains keep people together , so they developed independent cities.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The sea is important because allows people to make trade and exchange ideas.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Decide if it refers to Sparta or Athens.

Only healthy infants were allowed to live.

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

6.

Decide if it refers to Sparta or Athens.

Women had more rights that in other city-states.

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

7.

Decide if it refers to Sparta or Athens.

Five hundred citizens formed a council.

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

8.

Decide if it refers to Sparta or Athens.

Strictly ruled military state.

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

9.

Decide if it refers to Sparta or Athens.

Best example of Greek democracy.

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

10.

Decide if it refers to Sparta or Athens.

Boys sent to military camp at age seven.

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

11.

Decide if it refers to Sparta or Athens.

Women had very few rights.

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

12.

Decide if it refers to Sparta or Athens.

Army-centered life.

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

13.

is a diamond-shaped land that extends far into the Indian Ocean.

a)

South Asia

b)

Himalaya

c)

Mount Everest

14.

The world's tallest mountains, _______ are in South Asia.

a)

South Asia

b)

Himalayas

c)

Mount Everest

15.

The highest peak of the Himalayas is ________.

a)

South Asia

b)

Himalayas

c)

Mount Everest

16.

South Asia is called a _______ because it is very large and separated by water from other land areas.

a)

subcontinent

b)

irrigate

c)

monsoon season

17.

Choose some countries that are part of South Asia...

a)

Pakistan, Nepal, Afghanistan

b)

India, Sri Lanka

c)

Maldives Islands , Bangladesh

18.

Choose some countries that are part of South Asia...

a)

Pakistan, Nepal, Afghanistan

b)

India, Sri Lanka

c)

Maldives Islands , Bangladesh

19.

The world's second tallest mountain is the __________ and it is in _____.

a)

K2, Pakistan

b)

K2, India

20.

In South Asia, temperatures are cool in ----

a)

Oct-Feb

b)

March-May

c)

June-Sept

21.

In South Asia, is very hot from.....

a)

Oct-Feb

b)

March-May

c)

June-Sept

22.

In South Asia, the rainy season lasts from....

a)

Oct-Feb

b)

March-May

23.

It is a rainy season...

a)

monsoon season

b)

Alaska season

24.

Rivers that flow through South Asia...

a)

Ganges

b)

Brahama Putra

c)

Indus

25.

The rivers begin in _______ and flow over the _____.

a)

Himalayas, Indo-Gangetic plain

b)

Pakistan, Indo-Gangetic plain

26.

These rivers carry _____and ______ to farmlands to irrigate crops and make the soil rich.

a)

water

b)

silt

c)

rocks

d)

lava

27.

The monsoon season rains cause _____ which spread the silt more.

a)

flooding

b)

droughts

28.

It is south of the Indo-Ganges Plain.The climate is dry and the soil is rich.

a)

Decclan Plateau

b)

Himalayas

c)

Pakistan

29.

When families grow food for themselves or trade with other people in their villages is called...

a)

subsistence farming

b)

plowing

30.

People in India work as a ____ and people also ____.

a)

farmer, fish

b)

farmer, eat

c)

fish, farmer

31.

Sri Lanka and the Maldives Islands export _______, _____, _____ and ____.

a)

fish

b)

rubber

c)

tea

d)

coconut

32.

Manufacturing, textiles and clothing are important industries in India.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

The Aryan Empire recorded their stories and songs in the Vedas.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

The Aryan groups were headed by the untouchables.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

The Aryans were nomads that crossed the Mount Apennines.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Choose three descriptions for the Gupta Empire.

a)

founder was Cyrus II

b)

Sanskrit became the language of the wealthy

c)

Designed stone temples

d)

Developed the number system we use today

37.

Choose 3 descriptions of the Persian Empire.

a)

Cyrus II is the founder.

b)

Developed roads

c)

Founded the religion of Zoroastrianism

d)

Designed stone temples

38.

The Mauryan Empire lasted form 320 BC to 185 BC

a)

True

b)

False

39.

The Mauryan Empire is considered the first _______ Empire.

a)

Indian

b)

Chinese

c)

Russian

40.

The Mauryan Empire had civil workers, a powerful army and a army of spies.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

In the Mauryan Empire, they used ____ to mark the territory.

a)

rocks

b)

trees

c)

stems

42.

The Hinduism roots are...

a)

Rih Vedas

b)

Bible

c)

Eufrates

43.

The 3 forms of thr Brahman (universal truth) are.....

a)

Brahman

b)

Vishnu

c)

Shiva

d)

Pakistan

44.

Choose the main points of Hindu beliefs..

a)

reincarnation

b)

seven essential doctrine

c)

Three main forms of Brahman

45.

The process in which a person goes from one life to the next is called...

a)

reincarnation

b)

life afer death

c)

underworld

d)

Shiva

46.

Choose the correct order of the castes.... from lower to upper.

a)

Pariahs, Sudras, Vaisyas, Kshatriyas, Bramins

b)

Pariahs, Ksatriyas, Bramins, Vaisyas

47.

They were the priests..

a)

Bramins

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaisyas

d)

Sudras

e)

Pariahs

48.

They were the warriors and nobles.

a)

Bramins

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaisyas

d)

Sudras

e)

Pariahs

49.

They were the unskilled workers.

a)

Bramins

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaisyas

d)

Sudras

e)

Pariahs

50.

They were the skilled traders and miners officials.

a)

Bramins

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaisyas

d)

Sudras

e)

Pariahs

51.

They were the outcastes.

a)

Bramins

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaisyas

d)

Sudras

e)

Pariahs

52.

Siddharta Gautama was known as ...

a)

Buddah

b)

God

c)

Quetzalcoatl

d)

Brahma

53.

Budhha means ...

a)

The Enlighted one

b)

The son of God

c)

The master of the universe

54.

Siddharta's father was a wealthy ruler.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Siddharta joined a group of men who sought simple living and he _____ for six years.... living on very little food.

a)

fasted

b)

drank

c)

drought

56.

The tree were Buddah meditaded is called the...

a)

Bodh Gaya

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Himalayas

57.

The state of pure goodness.

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Surrealism

c)

Torture

58.

One of the four noble truths is that suffering is part of life for all people.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

A way of living that can help them find relief from suffering is called..

a)

Eightfold Path

b)

Enlightenment

c)

Brahma

60.

The Eightfold Path recomends three qualities....

a)

Wisdom

b)

Morality

c)

Meditation

d)

Enlightenment

61.

The Chinese language is written in .....

a)

pictographs

b)

Qin

c)

silk

62.

The creator of the universe in legends.

a)

Pangu

b)

Zhou

c)

Qin

d)

Wu Di

63.

Hero who conquered the Huang River.

a)

Yu

b)

Wu Di

c)

Zhou

d)

Sima Qian

64.

Legendary period whose tales formed a bridge between China's prehistory and China's earliest recorded history.

a)

Xia

b)

Zhou

c)

Yu

65.

The Shang dynasty was part of the ___ Age.

a)

Pangu

b)

Bronze

c)

Golden

66.

People from wes of the Huang's great river bend.

a)

Zhou

b)

Xia

c)

Qian

67.

Women were in charge of producing....

a)

silk

b)

milk

c)

rocks

68.

second part of the Zhou dynasty.

a)

Golden Age

b)

Bronze

c)

Han Gaozu

69.

State divided into 36 provinces

a)

Qin

b)

Silk Road

c)

Wu Di

70.

It was built to protect the empire from invaders.

a)

Great Wall

b)

Silk Road

c)

Himalayas

71.

First Han Ruler

a)

Han Gaozu

b)

Zhou

c)

Qian

d)

Qin

72.

Built new roads to improve transportation

a)

Wu Di

b)

Yu

c)

Zhou

73.

Wrote the first complete history of China

a)

Sima Qian

b)

Yu

c)

Zhou

74.

The only land connection between China and the rest of the world

a)

Silk Road

b)

Silk

c)

Great Wall

75.

China is the largest country in Asia.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

China is a land of contrasts.

a)

True

b)

False

77.

A large portion of China's food comes from...

a)

North China Plain

b)

South China Plain

78.

China's capital..

a)

Beijing

b)

China

c)

Pakistan

79.

It stretches across parts of Mongolia and China.

a)

Gobi

b)

Tut

c)

Himalayas

80.

Dissolved silt makes the Huang River look...

a)

yellow

b)

brown

c)

black

d)

blue

81.

The Guangxi Zhungzu is bordered on the south by ___

a)

Gulf of Tonkin

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Pakistan

82.

Farming and fishing are very important to the people in the ___ region.

a)

Zhou

b)

Guangxu Zhuang

c)

Golden

83.

The largest minority group in China is the ___

a)

Zhuang

b)

Zhou

c)

Tut

84.

It is known as the Roof of the World.

a)

Tibetan Plateau

b)

Himalayas

c)

Mount Everest

85.

Are actually located in more than one country.

a)

Tibetan Plateau

b)

Himalayas

c)

Mount Everest

86.

The Great Temple houses a statue of ___

a)

Confucious

b)

Master Kung

c)

Mercius

87.

Confucius was sometimes called :_____ or Kung Fuzi

a)

MAster kung

b)

middle way

c)

Mercius

88.

Master Kung traveled with a group of.....

a)

schools

b)

disciples

c)

authority

89.

Confucius was a teacher of ...

a)

morals

b)

Laozi

c)

authority

d)

harmony

90.

They are the core of Confucianism

a)

virtues

b)

authority

c)

rules

d)

schools

91.

Confucius lived in the period called the "hundred...... of thought".

a)

schools

b)

thoughts

c)

virtues

92.

He was a follower of Confucius who tought that people were good by nature.

a)

Mercius

b)

Master Kung

c)

Confucius

93.

The first great teacher of Dacism was...

a)

Confucius

b)

Laozi

c)

Mercius

94.

Daoists believe that people should live in harmony with nature.

a)

True

b)

False

95.

The Mile brought life to the people.

a)

True

b)

False

96.

Dry desert land not far from the banks of the Nile...

a)

Red land

b)

Black Sea

c)

Land of the lords

97.

Egyptians used papyrus stems to make...

a)

paper

b)

pots

c)

ceramics

d)

houses

98.

It was difficult for the ancient Egyptians to transport goods southward because of the six cataracts or waterfalls.

a)

True

b)

False

99.

Heavy rains caused the Nile to overflow and crops would be....

a)

destroyed

b)

irrigated

c)

harvested

100.

Egyptians used _____systems to prepare for times when the Nile did not flood.

a)

irrigation

b)

crops

c)

drought

101.

Egyptians used this to move water from the Nile to their crops.

a)

Boats

b)

canals

c)

cars

102.

Egyptians main god...

a)

Amonra

b)

Munra

c)

Shiva

103.

The Egyptians put together a calendar so they could know when the Nile will flood.

a)

True

b)

False

104.

According to the legend.. King... led his army north, wearing the double crown.

a)

Menes

b)

Edward I

c)

Arthur

105.

During the first dynasty this was the capital of Egypt.

a)

MEmphis

b)

China

c)

Egypt

106.

He began to keep records after the third dynasty in Egypt.

a)

Manetho

b)

Tut

c)

Arthur

107.

Hieroglyphics could not be read until the ___ stone.

a)

Roseta

b)

Rosebud

c)

Calendar

108.

The paraons were buried in pyramids with a variety of possesions.

a)

True

b)

False

109.

It was used to preserve the pharaoch's bodies for the afterlife.

a)

Mummification

b)

Coffins

c)

Pyramids

110.

King __ hired an architect to built a step pyramid.

a)

Zoser

b)

Arthur

c)

Tut

111.

It is the tallest human-made structure in the world until the 1880s.

a)

Great Pyramid

b)

Eiffel Tower

c)

Amazon River

112.

A new middle class of artisans and scribes emerged during the middle kingdom.

a)

True

b)

False

113.

The Hyksos of western Asia brought this new technology.

a)

Chariots

b)

huts

c)

boats

114.

Powerful women rulers in Egypt.

a)

Sobeknefru

b)

Hatshepsut

c)

Elizabeth

d)

Anuksunamun

115.

The effect of...

Rainfall was low in Mesopotamia...

a)

fArmers built irrigation systems

b)

City states were established

c)

Mesopotamia lacked many natural resources.

116.

The cause of...

City states were established..

a)

Population in southern Mesopotamia grew

b)

Rainfall was low in Mesopotamia

c)

Trade was established with other people

117.

Mesopotamia lacked many natural resources, so trade was established with other people

a)

True

b)

False

118.

The first civilizations arrived from the Eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

a)

True

b)

False

119.

What was one of the major steps towards the rise of civilization in Southern Mesopotamia?

a)

surplus food

b)

irrigation systems

c)

houses

120.

City-state in Northern Mesopotamia.

a)

Akhad

b)

Sumer

121.

City-state in Southern Mesopotamia.

a)

Akhad

b)

Sumer

122.

Language spoken in southern Mesopotamia.

a)

Sumerian

b)

Akkadian

123.

Language related to Hebrew.

a)

Sumerian

b)

Akkadian

124.

It protected the city-state from enemies and unfriendly nomads.

a)

mud brick wall

b)

the great wall

c)

irrigation system

125.

Religion was very important to the Sumerians as it showed in their temples.

a)

True

b)

False

126.

The Sumerian society was divided into specific groups.

a)

class system

b)

irrigation systems

c)

walls

127.

Conqueror of all city-states of Mesopotamia.

a)

Sargon

b)

Arthur

c)

Tut

128.

Large and most impressive temples.

a)

ziggurats

b)

walls

c)

silk road

129.

It meant that the right to rule was god-given.

a)

divine kingship

b)

gods

c)

crown

130.

The empire of Akkadian ruler Sargon was said to stretch from sunrise to the sunset... that meant that he ruled the whole world.

a)

True

b)

False

131.

Ur's control ended when the city-state fell to invaders from the--

a)

north

b)

south