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6th Grade Review
Key People
Topic
Early Man
explanation of why each one
is important
explanation of why each one is
significant
1.Mary Leakey
2. Lucy
3. Hominids
4.Australopithecus
5. ice man
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Mesopotamia
(Sumerians, Hittites,
Babylonians,
Assyrians)
5 significant
achievements
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Ur-Nammu- A great
king who crafted a
giant ziggurat
Sargon- was a great
military leader, and he
was the first leader to
unite all of
Mesopotamia under
one ruler.
Ur-Nina- took the
throne after Meselim
and created a new
dynasty in Lagash
Nebuchadnezzarwas the king of
Babylonia who
opposed Egyptians
Shulgi- started the
reorganization of
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King Abgar- Was the
first Christian king in
history and help make
the Assyrians into
Christians.
Thaddeus of Edessawas the man who
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Peking man
Future thinking
Bones in a cave in
china
Babylonians had a great
mathematical
accomplishment
Babylonia's Achievements in
Math and Science
Mathmathtics
The interior Hammurabi
achievements was most
wonderful for the
Babylonians
Their civilization had many
acheivments
The Assyrians founded the
first university in the world.
The Assyrians were the first
people to make aqueducts.
They had very advanced
studies of medicine.
First people to have their
religion Christianity.
Made the first church in the
world.
Mesopotamia
They discovered may tools
that we use now days such as
the wheel, arch, saw, and
lever.
Government
and Economic
Systems
Social Hierarchy and
name and explain
the type of
government
Slash and burn
agriculture there
wasn’t any politics
In the Assyrian
Empire their economy
was based on trade
and ownership of
small estates. The
Assyrians had a lot of
flexibility and good
organization in their
politics. This made it
so that they could
make arrangements in
trades with minor
colonies. The
Assyrians were
merchants.
The economic system
in Mesopotamia was
much like the feudal
system. The feudal
system was first
officially established
during the middle ages
in Europe much later,
but the
Mesopotamians traded
materials unlike land,
for other materials and
Religions
Summary
explain the main
religion(s) and how they
affected society
1 paragraph that
summarizes all
of the
information to
the left and adds
any missing
points
Believed the underworld
and heaven
The early Man was
basically scientist.
They had future
thinking of how
we were back then.
They thought we
were monkeys.
Babylon was Jewish
Assyrians was Ashurism
Mesopotamian was
polytheism
In the
Mesopotamia
(Sumerians,
Hittites,
Babylonians,
Assyrians) was a
lot of detail. They
had great key
people that was
important and they
had important
achievements.
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Julius Cesar
Ciceo
Augustus
Gaius Marius
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Marcus Aurelius
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Ancient Rome
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Ancient India
made King Abgar a
Christian. Also, he
helped make the
church for the
Assyrians.
Sargon of Akkad- He
was known as Sargon
the Great "the Great
King“. He was known
because for his
conquest of Sumerian
cities.
Tiglath-Pileser IIIHis conquest led to the
establishment of the
Neo- Assyrian
Kingdom.
Shamshi-Adad I- He
carved out the empire
that encompassed
Mesopotamia.
Panini
Aryabhata-Aryabhata
Chandragupta Maurya
Siddhartha Guatama
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They created the first system
of a calendar
They invented the sundial.
They created the first system
for irrigation
They invented the sailboats
Alphabet
Government
Architecture
Army
Coliseum
India invented the Number
System and Earliest and only
known Modern Language
Zero was invented by
Aryabhatta. The place value
system, the decimal system
was developed in India in 100
or services. There
were unofficial but
still evident classes
such as middle and
lower class, where
middle often dealt
with trading.
Had Kings and based
off of
agriculture(farming)
Polytheistic [Many gods]
Very religious
Ancient Rome was
a deadly bloody
time period. They
had great
achievements and
they were
religious. There
were gladiators
and everyone came
to see a lion vs. a
gladiator.
Everyone liked
blood. They
thought it was
amusing.
Hinduism
Ancient India was
a school invention
place. They made
a lot of school
stuff we use today.
They were based
off of agriculture.
Agriculture
Having army and a
government
BC.
The spinning wheel
Ayurveda
Sanskrit
Zero place value and decimal
system
Confucius was a man who
made teachings of
Confucianism.
Laozi was the person that
made the Daoism Religion.
Ancient China
Shi Huangdi was the
emperor.
The Shang dynasty was a
main dynasty.
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Great Wall
Compass
Sun Dial
Paper
Gunpowder
There was 8 main
periods that happened
during this time in
China. The society
order is the king,
general, merchants,
and then peasants and
farmers.
Confucianism,
Buddhism,
And Taoism
was China’s
religions.
Ancient China was
a time period that
had different
religions and
different segments
of times. There
were three main
Religions and 8
different periods.
There was some
main people that
took control of
china and was a
big part of ancient
China.
Judges were selected as
leaders.
Hebrews was
confusing because
they were Jewish
and there was
different beliefs in
monotheism.
The Han Dynasty was a
main dynasty.
Move to Egypt
Hebrews/Israelites
Miriam
Tzipporah
Rameses
Moses
Abraham
Moses and Abraham leaded Hebrews
to Egypt.
Population of Hebrews grew.
The pharaoh became worried the
Hebrews would take over.
As a result, the Hebrews became
slaves.
Judaism and
monotheistic
Ancient Greece
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Ancient Egypt / Kush
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Pharaoh
Vizier
Nobles
Scribes
Soldiers
Craftsmen
Farmers
Slaves and
Servants-
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The Egyptians were the first
to develop surgery
They were the first to make
the pyramids
They were the first to make
Beer, Wine and Granite
Tools
They were the first to make
the pyramids
First largest monument
They were good at
trading. There was no
real money so they
traded goods. Egypt
started making
agricultural
communities in 4500
BC.
Egypt believed in
Polytheism which had to
deal with gods and there
leader.
Ancient Egypt was
a period of
believing in gods.
The believed in a
religion that had to
deal with gods
called polytheism.
They had a large
social structure.
They made
interesting
inventions for their
achievements.