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6th Grade Social Studies Final Exam Study Guide 1. What is absolute location? 2. What is the 0° line of latitude, it divides the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres? 3. What is the 0° line of longitude, it divides the earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres? 4. Which theme of geography is best represented by the picture above? Use the image to answer the following questions. 5. Which city is located at 36°N and 139°E? 6. What is the latitude and longitude of Xiamen? 7. Why do mapmakers use different projections? 8. Exactly how long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun? 9. What is the most accurate way to represent the earth? 1 10. The piece of land connecting North and South America is an example of which geographic feature? 11. Way of life, beliefs, and food are all parts of __________________. 12. A government in which people vote for representatives, then the representatives make the laws is a 13. rule by a dictator 14. rule by a small group 15. rule by a king 16. How did the geography of Crete effect the development of the Minoan civilization? 17. Why is Alexander the Great important? 18. Which civilization became the most powerful empire the world had ever seen? 19. What was one of the benefits of Roman rule? 20. Why is Rome important to Western Civilization? 21. The Roman Empire is finished. What unifies the people of Europe? 22. Which of the following words describe life in the Dark Ages? 23. Why did Pope Urban II call a Crusade? 2 24. What were the benefits of going on Crusade? 25. Which of the following terms is best defined as: The economy and government of the Middle Ages where the vassal serves the lord and receives protection in return. This diagram represents the structure of society in the Middle Ages. Match the person with their correct location in society. 26. Serfs and Peasants 27. Lords and Nobles 28. The King 29. Knights 30. After the plague people’s wages rose. Why? 31. The Renaissance was 32. What was one major effect of the printing press? 33. Who started the Protestant Reformation? 34. A document that protested the corruption and abuses in the church 35. One result of the Protestant Reformation was 36. A person who had complete control over the people they rule 3 37. Which two European nations lead the way in exploration? 38. What were the results of Columbus’ many voyages? 39. What are the impacts of the Americas on Europe? 40. What is the Colombian Exchange? 41. What is a great change over a short period of time? 42. The French government was bankrupt. Where did they spend the money? 43. What event is a result of a bad harvest in France? 44. What is a Constitution? Use the document to answer the following questions. 45. What is the main theme or message of this document? The Declaration of the Rights of Man 46.When was this document written? Men are born equal and remain free and equal in rights with are liberty, property, security and resistance to oppression. Liberty is being able to do whatever does not harm others. 47. The theme of the Declaration of the Rights of Man is very similar to which other important document? The law should express the will of the people. All citizens have a right to take part personally, or through representatives, in the making of the law. Every citizen can talk, write and publish freely, unless the liberty is abused in a way in which breaks the law. August 1789 48. Which term is used to describe: a monarch who has to obey the rules of a constitution? 4 In 1792 Robespierre warns: “Put yourself on guard against your generals, or a strong citizen might gain power and one day become your master” 49. Which event is Robespierre warning the people against? (a military leader taking control of the government illegally). 50. Which military leader was chosen to lead France? Define: 51. Industrial Revolution 52. Urbanization 53. Interchangeable Parts 54. Natural Resources 55. Division of Labor 56. Steam Engine 57. Railroads 58. Spinning Jenny 59. Coke 5 60. Canals 61. Where did the Industrial Revolution begin? 62. How did the development of factories effect people in North Carolina and the South? 63. What was life like for most people before the Industrial Revolution? 64. Why do mainly women and children work in the factories? “I regard my workpeople just as I regard my machinery… When my machines get old and useless, I reject them and get new, and these people are part of my machinery.” – Textile Mill Forman 65. What opinion does the statement above show? 66. What does the Industrial Revolution do to the population? 67. Why does the population change? I. A. B. C. D. ____________________________________ Women begin to work outside the home Families are smaller People move to urban areas The middle class grows 68. What would be the best choice of main idea for the supporting details above? 69. How do the working conditions improve? 6 70. What event began WWI? 71. Who are the Triple Entente or Allied Powers? 72. Who are the Triple Alliance or Central Powers? 73. What were the causes of WWI? 74. Why were trenches used? 75. What is a “War of Attrition”? 76. New Forms of Technology were used? 77. Why did Germany ask for peace? 78. What were the costs of the war? 79. Why was the Versailles Treaty so harsh on Germany? 80. Tsar 81. boyars 82. serf 83. Vladimir Lenin 84. Josef Stalin 7 85. Which form of government is described as: the state owns everything and shares with the people? "Agriculture is developing slowly, comrades. This is because we have about 25 million individually owned farms. They are the most primitive and undeveloped form of economy. We must do our utmost (best) to develop large farms and to convert them into grain factories for the country organized on a modem scientific basis." - Josef Stalin 1928 86. What is collectivization? 87. What is the purpose of collectivization? 88. Which event caused resentment and inflation in Germany? 89. What caused prices in Germany to rise so rapidly? 90. Based on this statement which policy would never have worked? “If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.” – Adolf Hitler “Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it.” – Adolf Hitler “The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.” – Adolf Hitler “The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.” - Adolf Hitler 91. All the statements above support Hitler’s reasoning behind using 92. Which of the following is an example of one of the lies Hitler told? 8 “We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.” - Winston Churchill 93. Which island is the speaker referring to? “Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.” - Franklin D. Roosevelt 94. Which event is being described in the quote above? 95. What was the major result of this attack? 96. Which groups of people were forced into concentration camps and killed while Hitler was in power? 97. What is the purpose of the United Nations? 9 Use the graphs to answer the following questions. Life Expectancy Country U K U kr ai ne Ita ly Po la nd R us si a Sp ai n Sw ed en Years U K kr ai ne U Ita ly Po la nd R us si a Sp a Sw in ed en G 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 Fr an ce G er m an y G re ec e 40000 35000 30000 25000 20000 15000 10000 5000 0 Fr an ce er m an G y re ec e Dollars GDP per Capita Country 98. Which of the following are affected by GDP per Capita? 99. What is the general relationship between GDP per capita and life expectancy? 100. Describe arable land. 10