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6th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Review.
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Ancient Egyptian ruler who was believed to be part God and part human. The word translates to God King
a) Pharoah
b) Dynasty
c) Autocracy
d) Papyrus
Ancient area with its own government and culture
a) Empire
b) Dynasty
c) City-State
d) Papyrus
Large area of city-states controlled by one ruler
a) Dynasty
b) City-State
c) City
d) Empire
Area between Tigris and Euphrates rivers where civilizations first emerged.
a) Empire
b) Fertile Crescent
c) Monotheism
d) City-State
To believe in one god.
a) Polytheism
b) Empire
c) Monotheism
d) Religion
To believe in many gods.
a) Polytheism
b) Monotheism
c) Religion
d) Infrastructure
The use of land for growing crops and raising animals; farming
a) Irrigation
b) Agriculture
c) City-State
d) Civilization
When people live in a common area and interact with each other to ensure the survival of each other.
a) City-State
b) Religion
c) Government
d) Civilization
A system that develops within a civilization to provide law and order.
a) Government
b) Religion
c) Civilization
d) Infrastructure
An element of civilization where people join together and create culture, laws, and beliefs.
a) Government
b) Agriculture
c) Religion
d) Language
When people focus on one skill or craft within a civilization to earn a living.
a) Art/Architecture
b) Job Specialization
c) Dynasty
d) Government
A collection of styles of artistic expression and building styles that emerge within a civilization.
a) Job Specialization
b) Art/Architecture
c) Religion
d) Civilization
Also known as public works, this the things within a civilization that emerge that allow the civilization to be maintained. Examples are roads, buildings, police forces, and schools.
a) Social Classes
b) Job Specialization
c) Language
d) Infrastructure
Within civilizations people naturally fall into different classes based on many characteristics such as wealth, power, or status.
a) Civilization
b) Cities
c) Social Classes
d) Government
As civilizations develop, they form universal ways to communicate in both spoken and written form.
a) Cities
b) Infrastructure
c) Government
d) Language
As farmers began to develop more efficient ways to grow crops, people began to move closer together and engage in job specialization. As more and more people moved closer together, cities developed.
a) Cities
b) Agriculture
c) Infrastructure
d) Job Specialization
Religious beliefs based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
a) Islam
b) Buddhism
c) Christianity
d) Hinduism
The religion based on the teachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews.
a) Christianity
b) Judaism
c) Islam
d) Buddhism
The monotheistic religion of the Muslims; believed to be revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.
a) Islam
b) Christianity
c) Buddhism
d) Hinduism
A religion in eastern and central Asia based on Buddha that says suffering is necessary in life and that one can be free from it by self-purification.
a) Christianity
b) Judasim
c) Islam
d) Buddhism
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