Civilization Review Quiz

Civilization Review Quiz

6th Grade

13 Qs

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Civilization Review Quiz

Civilization Review Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th Grade

Easy

Created by

Nicole Fahey

Used 3+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're an explorer like James or Scarlett, discovering new lands! What would you call a civilization?

A society with cities, government, and other key features

A group of hunters and gatherers

A village that moves often

A place with only farmers

Answer explanation

A civilization is defined as a society with cities, government, and other key features, distinguishing it from simpler social structures like hunter-gatherer groups or nomadic villages.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're an archaeologist like Benjamin, exploring ancient ruins. Which of these discoveries would indicate you've found a civilization?

Belief in gods and religious rituals

Fishing and moving from place to place

Living in caves

Traveling in small family groups

Answer explanation

A characteristic of civilization includes belief in gods and religious rituals, which reflects organized religion and cultural practices. The other options describe nomadic or primitive lifestyles, not the structured society of a civilization.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're in a bustling ancient city! Why is job specialization the secret sauce that keeps everything running smoothly?

It allows people like Ethan and Anika to become experts in different areas

Everyone, including Benjamin, does the same job

It makes farming harder for everyone

It means no one, not even Ethan, has to work

Answer explanation

Job specialization is crucial as it enables individuals to focus on specific tasks, leading to greater expertise and efficiency in various fields. This specialization enhances productivity and innovation within a civilization.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're planning a city with Anika, Emma, and Lily. What essential elements would you include to ensure the city runs smoothly?

Roads, buildings, and drainage systems

Fancy clothing

Paintings

Writing

Answer explanation

Infrastructure includes essential physical systems like roads, buildings, and drainage systems that support a community's functionality. The other options, such as fancy clothing, paintings, and writing, do not fall under infrastructure.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're a time-traveling detective like Luna, tasked with uncovering how ancient governments helped their civilizations thrive. Which of these actions would you report back to your history class?

Creating rules and organizing projects

Catching fish

Building caves

Making pottery

Answer explanation

Government helped civilizations by creating rules and organizing projects, which facilitated cooperation and development. This structured approach was essential for managing resources and building infrastructure.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're an archaeologist like David or Emma, digging up treasures from the past. How do these artifacts help us learn about ancient civilizations?

They show what life was like in the past

They are cool to look at

They tell stories of the future

They are fake and don’t help

Answer explanation

Artifacts provide tangible evidence of daily life, culture, and practices in ancient civilizations, helping us understand their social structures, economies, and beliefs. They are crucial for reconstructing historical narratives.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're an ancient scribe like Zoe or Noah. What crucial role does writing play in the development of a civilization?

Keeping records and sharing information

Making loud speeches

Creating maps

Drawing animals

Answer explanation

Writing is essential in a civilization as it enables the keeping of records and the sharing of information, which are crucial for communication, governance, and cultural development.

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