Grade 6

What divides the earth into two equal parts. The northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere?

• Equator

• Tropic of cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

What divides the earth into the eastern and the western hemispheres?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• None of these

The Prime Meridian passes through

• Greenwhich

• Greenwood

• Greenfield

What are items left by people in the past called

• Artifacts

• Archaeological sites

• Antiquities

Items found by an archaeologists are stored and displayed in ________________ ?

• Hospitals

• Schools

• Museums

• Malls

Which of the following is not an example of the products that were traded from China and India

• Silk

• Copper

• Spices

What did explorers find in Africa that motivated them to continue exploring

• Gold

• Silver

• Diamonds

• Bronze

What is the longest river in the world?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Yangtze

• Mississippi

Which ancient civilization is known for building pyramids?

• Mesopotamian

• Indus Valley

• Egyptian

• Mayan

What is the capital of France?

• Berlin

• Madrid

• Paris

• Rome