Mrs. Brandner's 6th Grade Social Studies Final Review

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100

This is an exchange of goods. 

Trade

200

The weather pattern of an area over a long period of time in called? 

Climate

300

Give an example of a landform.

Mountain, Plateau, hill, etc

400

The way people manage MONEY and resources for the production of goods and services is known as?

Economy 

500

List the 5 themes of Geography 

Movement, Region, Human Environment Interaction, Location, Place 

2

100

What is the study of the remains of past cultures called?

Archeology 

200

A written study of the past that is based on a primary source is called? 

Secondary Source 

300

An object made by someone in the past is called?

Artifact

400

Before written records, people passed on their history by word of mouth, or ?

oral tradition 

500

The RAISING of crops and animals for human use is called?

Agriculture 

3

100

What process did the Egpytian farmers used to water their crops? 

Irrigation. 

200

Which River is Runs through Rome? 

Tiber River 

300

To TRAIN animals to be useful to human is called?

Domestication 

400

Which River is closest to the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx? What direction does it flow?

Nile River. It flows North 

500

Who helped discover King Tuts Tomb and what year did they discover it? 

Howard Carter 1922 

4

100

What sea does the Nile River empty into? 

Mediterranean Sea 

200

Athens and Sparta are examples of what?

Polis or Greek City-States 

300

Greece had sheltered places along the coast called?

Harbors 

400

What type of government is ruled by a King or Queen? 

Monarchy  

500

Who are Socrates and Pato?

Greek Philosophers 

5

100

What did a person do in a Ziggurat? 

Worship

200

This system brought water into the city of Rome. 

Aqueducts 

300

This city was destroyed by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD 

Pompeii 

400

A terrible disease that spreads quickly is called?

Plaque 

500

In the middle ages, property was given to a vassal in exchange for loyalty. This land was called? 

Fief