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8 Characteristics of Civilizations Quiz

Quiz by Gabe Ross

Grade 6
Social Studies
Kentucky Academic Standards

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  • Q1
    ______________ played an important part in the development of civilizations.
    Longitude
    Weapons and War
    Farming
    Latitude
    30s
  • Q2
    What does surplus mean?
    Decisive
    Too little
    Colorful
    Extra
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of these is not a characteristic of civilization?
    Organized Religion
    Detailed Military
    Specialization
    Advanced Cities
    30s
  • Q4
    In ancient civilizations: which groups of people were the most important?
    Doctors
    Builders
    Planners
    Religious Leaders
    30s
  • Q5
    What are social classes?
    A system where people are divided in a society based upon multiple factors (culture, political power, money, etc.)
    Talking to others to get what you want
    None of the above
    Classes that are taken in college to improve public speaking
    30s
  • Q6
    Why did civilizations keep records?
    Neither A nor B
    Both A and B
    To ultimately overthrow their leaders
    To keep account (total) of goods and food storage
    30s
  • Q7
    Why did civilizations use art?
    To express their beliefs
    To show others their interests
    To demonstrate their loyalty to the government
    All of the above
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of these is not an example of public works?
    Gates or barriers
    Soybeans
    Bridges
    Roads
    30s
  • Q9
    A city is __________________________________________________.
    None of the above
    a type of tool used to plant trees
    a large group of people who live together in a specific space.
    a small group of people who move from one place to another seasonally
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of these is a characteristic of civilization?
    Developing Weapons
    Elimination (getting rid of) bad leadership
    Advanced Cities
    All of the above
    30s

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