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- 1. Multiple Choice
1. 6.H.2.1: How did the invasion of the Aryans change the Indus River Valley
Equality spread in society.
People started to marry outside of their caste.
The caste system was formed.
Trading with other civilizations began.
- 2. Multiple Choice
2. 6.G.1.2: Which physical feature assisted Ancient Indians in trading?
desert
plateau
grasslands
rivers and oceans
- 3. Multiple Choice
3. 6.G.1.1: What were the two major cities that developed in the Indus River Valley?
Egypt and Kush
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Mecca and Jerusalem
Sumer and Babylon
- 4. Multiple Choice
4. 6.G.1.1: Why might ancient cultures have been more likely to settle in northern India than southern India?
Northern India contained two major rivers.
The mountains prevented rain from reaching the southern portion of India.
Northern India provided better access to the sea.
The southern climate was not as temperate (moderate / good) as the northern climate
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5. 6.G.1.1: Which statement best explains how the monsoons affected the development of early Indian civilizations?
The flooding caused by monsoons slowed the growth of the population in early Indian civilizations
The water brought by monsoon rains allowed agriculture to develop away from India’s major rivers
The wetness from the monsoons pushed many to migrate farther south in search of a better climate
The harsh winters caused by strong monsoon winds blowing in from Central Asia made life more difficult
- 6. Multiple Choice
6. 6.C.1.2: How did Hinduism develop as a religion?
Aryan invaders brought their religion to India, and it combined with other local religions to form Hinduism
Indian leaders were considered to be gods, and they established Hinduism
A prophet lived among the people and taught them the basic beliefs of Hinduism
The first people to settle in India had a creation story that developed into Hinduism
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7. 6.G.1.1: What similarity did the Indus and Ganges Rivers share?
They provided water that made the monsoons stronger.
They created canyons that protected the Indian subcontinent.
They added important nutrients to the soil that improved farming.
They provided transportation barriers that separated distant peoples.
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8. 6.C.1.3: Which statement best explains the following feature of the caste system: The Indian caste system places warriors and soldiers at a higher level than merchants and farmers.
The priests who occupy the highest caste are first trained as soldiers.
Security was a concern in ancient India because of its vulnerability (easy target) to invasion.
There were fewer merchants and farmers in ancient India than warriors and soldiers.
Military strength and security were important to the Aryans when they were nomads.
- 9. Multiple Choice
9. 1.6.G.1.1 Based on this map where did Egyptians build their cities?
along the Nile River
in the Western Desert
on the Mediterranean Sea
on the Red Sea
- 10. Multiple Choice
10. 6.C&G.1.2 Who held totalitarian control over all of Egypt?
the Pharaohs
priests
government workers
Scribes
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11. 6.H.2.1 The Kingdoms of Egypt began when:
Egyptians voted to form a kingdom.
The Egyptian army took control.
The Pharaoh united Egypt into one kingdom.
Priests created a government.
- 12. Multiple Choice
The Pharaoh represented the gods on Earth as 'High Priest of Every Temple'. He built temples to honor the Gods and used taxes to pay for them. Egyptians believed that the gods spoke with the Pharaoh and gave him powers. . 27.6.C&G.1.2 According to the passage above, what did Egyptians believe about the Pharaoh?
Egyptian gods walked on earth.
All Egyptians were created equal.
The Pharaoh spoke with the gods.
Anyone could become Pharaoh
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13. 6.H.2.3 What did Egyptians use hieroglyphics for?
Written language
art
decoration
wallpaper
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14. 6.C&G.1.4 In the Egyptian social order, which class was a part of the bureaucracy which helped the pharaoh run the government and temples?
Scribes
Merchants
Government Officials
Soldiers
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29. 6.C&G.1.2 How did the Pharaoh interact with other Egyptians?
He treated others as his equal.
He acted like a God towards others.
He disguised himself from others.
He believed he was below other Egyptians.
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16. 6.G.1.1 Given that the Nile generally flows in a northward direction, which statement is MOST accurate?
It flows into the Red Sea.
It flows into the Suez Canal.
It flows into lake Victoria.
It flows into the Mediterranean Sea.
- 17. Multiple Choice
17. 6.H.2.3 Ancient Egyptians from the New Kingdom wrote on
clay tablets.
Hieroglyphics.
Papyrus.
Stone.
- 18. Multiple Choice
The cycle of birth, death and rebirth
Varna
Samsara
Dharma
Karma
- 19. Multiple Choice
When a person reaches the Brahmin caste and does the duties of his caste, when he dies he will experience
Samsara
Nirvana
Moksha
Dalits.
- 20. Multiple Choice
The ancient Egyptian Pharoah who took a historic trading expedition to Punt is
Ramses ll
Hatshepsut
Tuthmose lll
Menes
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