6th grade social studies TCAP review

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How did the use of metal tools MOST affect the development of civilizations during the Neolithic Age?

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by improving the transportation of goods between regions

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Which statement explains the effect of these new technologies on Mesopotamian civilizations?
Options:
They replaced the need for slave labor to transport goods.
They contributed to the development of naval military forces.
They decreased the need to irrigate farmland.
They aided the movement of trade goods across long distances.

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They aided the movement of trade goods across long distances.

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Which numbered area was a part of ancient Greek city-states and is a part of modern day Greece?

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Why is Abraham an important figure in the history of the ancient Hebrews?

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He was the founder of Judaism

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Why is this series of events significant in the history of Ancient Greece?

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It illustrates the origins of democracy.

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Which characteristic is correctly matched to an ancient Greek city-state?
1- Boys were taught military service at an early age
2- Kings with advisers ruled the city-state
3- Women were not allowed to vote on local laws
4- A strong military navy defended the city-state

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Kings with advisers ruled the city-state

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How did the development of agriculture MOST influence the emergence of early civilizations?

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by increasing the size of the population

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Which characteristic completes this diagram?
Options:
Built large pyramids to bury rulers,
Located in Africa,
Bordered by the Black Sea,
Practiced polytheistic beliefs

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Practiced polytheistic beliefs

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Which Roman god shares the characteristics of the Greek god described in this source? Options: the Roman god Mars, who influenced the outcomes of territorial conquests; the Roman god Jupiter, who was the king of the pantheon; the Roman god Apollo, who influenced the course of the sun; the Roman god Neptune, who influenced travels on the seas

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the Roman god Mars, who influenced the outcomes of territorial conquests

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Which statement accurately describes the diffusion of Buddhism during the Han Dynasty? Options: It was introduced to Japan through conquest by the Han military, It spread along trade routes established by the Han, It became the basis of the Han civil service system, It was adopted in Persia through an alliance with the Han

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It spread along trade routes established by the Han