Welcome to 6th Grade Social Studies

Which ancient civilization was location on the Nile River?

• Indus Valley civilization
• Egyptian civilization
• Mesopotamian civilization
• Patel

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Which ancient civilization is famous because the built the Giza Pyramids?

• The Hay Civilization

• The Greeks

• Ancient Egyptians
• Ancient Romans

Tough One: Which of the following civilizations do most scholars think were the first to develop a written language?

• Sumerians
• The McDonnellians

• the Greeks

• The Romans

TOUGH ONE: The word Mesopotamia means "the land between the rivers." In which of the following modern-day countries was ancient Mesopotamia located?

• Greece

• Saudi Arabia

• Egypt
• Iraq

Which of the following ancient civilization had a written language, but we do not know how to read it today?

• Mayan Civilization
• Ancient Egypt
• Indus Valley Civilization
• Roman Empire

Which civilization had a city that was the first to try a democratic government?

• Mesopotamia (Babylon)
• Ancient Rome (Rome)
• Ancient Egypt (Thebes)
• Ancient Greece (Athens)

Where on Earth did ancient people find bronze?

• The dug underground.

• Trick question: They made it by combining copper and tin.

• The picked it from trees.

• They found it in the oceans.

What was the name of the Macedonian king who conquered land between Greece and the Indian Subcontinent?

• Alexander the Great

• Alexander the Pretty Good

• Alexander the Not-So-Bad

• Alexander the Slightly-Below-Average

According to legend, what profession did the first king of the first Chinese Civilization practice?

• He was an engineer.

• He was a doctor.

• He was a ditch digger.

• He was a soldier.

What language did the Ancient Romans speak?

• Latin
• Roman

• English

• Arabic