Friday, January 16, 2009

6A Ancient Civilizations: FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

Sample Exam 1 Answers

1 c
2 d
3 b
4 a
5 b
6 a
7 c
8 a
9 b
10 b
11 a
12 d
13 c
14 b
15 d
16 b
17 b
18 d
19 d (phonenicians developed the first alphabet with letters)
20 b
21 d
22 b
23 d
24 b (rigid society)
25 c

Israel and Greece Sample Exam

1 a
2 c
3 a
4 c
5 d
6 b
7 d
8 c
9 c
10 d (all citizens well educated or not)
14 b
16 c (elected leaders like the Dominican REPUBLIC)
22 D

Study Guide:

History Detectives: Chapter 1:

Vocabulary: Geographers, Historians, Archaeologists, Artifacts, Prehistoric, and Rituals.

Ideas: How do history detectives find clues from the past?

Hominids: Chapter 2:

Vocabulary: Anthropologists, Remains, Biped, Land Bridges and Migrate.

Ideas: Compare & Contrast hominids to other hominids and humans

a) Australopithecus Afarensis: "LUCY"
b) Homo Habilis: "Handy Man"
c) Homo Erectus: "Upright Man"
d) Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis "Neanderthals"
e) Homo Sapiens Sapiens "Wise Man/Early Modern Humans"

From Hunters & Nomads to Farmers: Chapter 3

Vocabulary Words: Stone Age, Paleolithic Age, Neolithic Age, Agriculture and Trade.

Ideas: How did development of Agriculture changed the world from Paleolithic Age to the Neolithic Age?

Sumer: Chapter 4:

Vocabulary Words: Irrigation, Sumerians, Levees & Dams.

Ideas: How did Sumerians adapt to their environment? Where is modern day Sumer & Mesopotamia? What are city-states?

Characteristics of Civilization: Chapter 5:

Vocabulary Words: Social Structure, Technology, Chariot, Scribe, Zigurat, Arch, Cuneiform and Pictograph.

Ideas: What are the characteristics of a civilization? Was Sumer a civilization?

Four Empires of Mesopotamia: Chapter 6:

Vocabulary: Capital (as in city), Tribute, Siege, Aqueduct, Bas relief, and Astronomy.

Ideas: Who was the world's first emperor? What was the Hammurabi Code? What were some of the inventions and contributions made by Mesopotamia likes the wheel and irrigation?

Geography: Tigris & Euphrates Rivers.

Geography of Egypt, Kush & Canaan: Chapter 7:

Pharaohs: Chapter 8

Vocabulary: Pyramids & Delta.

Ideas: Why do civilizations start near rivers?

Daily Life in Ancient Egypt: Chapter 9

Vocabulary: Artisans, Peasants, Alliance, Embalm, Sarcophagus, Hieroglyph, Census & Famine.

Ideas: Was Egypt a fair society for all of its people? Could poor people (people in the bottom of the Egyptian Social Pyramid) become rich (In other words was Egypt a rigid society)?

Geography: Nile River & Mediterranean Sea.

Kush: Chapter 10

Vocabulary: Archer, Dynasty, Kandake & Treaty.

Ideas: What was the relationship in between Egypt & Kush? Who was fairer (more fair) towards its women, Egypt or Kush?

Geography: Where was Kush located in relationship to Egypt?

Ancient Hebrews & Judaism: Chapter 11

Vocabulary: Covenant, Descendant, Sacrifice, Prophet, Plague, Exodus, Ten Commandments, Sabbath, Monotheism, Polytheism & Arch of the Covenant.

Ideas: What were the contributions made by Abraham, Moses, David & Solomon?

Jewish Diaspora: Chapter 12

Vocabulary: Monotheism, Rabbi, Talmud, Execute, Old & New Testaments, Sabbath and Synagogue.

Ideas: How makes Christians and Jews different? Why is Israel important to Hebrews?

Ancient Greek Geography: Chapter 25

Vocabulary: Settlement, Shelter, Colony, Colonists, Merchant, Maritime & Isolation.

Ideas: What environmental factor made the ancient Greeks so isolated from each other?

Government: Chapter 26

Vocabulary: Monarch, Aristocrat, Oligarch, Tyrant, Dictator, Citizen and Assembly.

Ideas: Compare & Contrast Monarchy, Oligarchy, Tyranny & Democracy.

Athens Vs. Sparta: Chapter 27

Vocabulary: Peloponnesus, Agora, Priestess (women priest).

Ideas: Compare & Contrast how Sparta & Athens treated their women and slaves, had education (who could go to school, what they learned) and forms of government.

7 comments:

Anonymous said...

1.)The four leaders was Abtaham,Moeses,David and Solomon.
2.)Jewish Diaspora mean outside of israel.
3.)Judaism mean Judaism presents itself as the covenantal relationship between the Children of Israel (later, the Jewish nation) and God.
4.)They came from the land of Canaan, now called Israel :)
5.)I think was the "father of the hebrews was abraham.
6.)Moses was the one who gave the notion of monotheism to the Hebrews.
7.)I thinks the moeses freed the slaves.
8.)David, the second (or third, if is counted) King of Israel, established Jerusalem as its national capital 3,000 years ago.
9.)Solomon was the built the greater temple of jerulalem.
10.)I think the King David was the most brilliant leader of ancient Israel and the first king of a united Israel.
11.)
12.)The dispersion of Jews jutside of Israel.
13.)The torah is The torah is the most holy of the sacred writings in Judaism.


BY: Marileyni Molina

Anonymous said...

WOW!!! this is the exam study?

if it is, is a piece of cake.

JEAN VILLALONA

Mr. Pitts-Dilley said...

Jean,

This is a 6th grade forum.

Mr. PPD

Mr. Pitts-Dilley said...

Marileyni,

This is the wrong place for your answer. I will put it on the correct place.

Mr. PPD

Anonymous said...

1.Es energia que viene de los rios.

2.El ciclo del agua es cuando se pone caliente y el agua se evapora y llueve.

3.Para la agricultura,para hacer irrigacion y para cambiar producto.

4.Un oases es cuando esta en la tierra y debajo hay agua y arriba hay plantas situadas.

5.Preparandose con agua y frutos.

6.Estando mucho tiempo en el desierto de sahel y viviendo mucho pero con alimento y de que vever.

7.Porque cuando hace vientola tierra se agranda mas y mas y se hace desierto mas grandeporeso es cosa viviente.

8.Es una lupa que puede ver los microvios y se pone mas grande y mas pequeña.

9.Es la creencia de todos los hombres que son superiores a todas las mujeres.

10.No,porque los dos son iguales porque tienen la misma inteligencia la misma fuerza y los hombres hacen el 50% de lo que hasen las mujeres,y las mujeres hacen el 50%de lo que hacen los hombres.

11.cuando las mujeres estan en debate con los hombres

johenny del jesus

Mr. Pitts-Dilley said...

Johenny,

This is the wrong place.

Mr. PPD

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