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Miss McLean's 6th Grade World History

- Please see below for instructions on how to access the textbook on line.

-Please see the calendar for daily assignments or check student agenda.

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All students have received a copy of

• The World History Course Outline
• Classroom Policies and Procedures
• Parent Signature Form - To be returned
• PG Permission Slip

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·        How could you describe the Nile River's flooding?

·        What is the name of the place where tombs for the pharaohs were cut into the rock walls?

·        An embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips is called?

·        People in the lowest social class in Egypt were?

·        The Great Pyramid of King Khufu is located?

·        The ruler of Ancient Egypt was called a ?

·        The Sphinx is half man and half _____________.

·        Christianity, Islam and Judaism are _______________religions.

·        Historians call the earliest period of human history the_______________.

·        Where did the first civilizations begin?

·        What is an artisan?

·        What is a historian?

·        Muslims, Jews and Christians have a common belief in?

·        What is an Archaeologist?

·        What was the capital of Israel?

·        What was the Ice Age?

·        What is a peninsula?

·        What is Irrigation?

·        What did Egyptians believe controlled the forces of nature and human events?

·        What is a line of rulers called?

·        What do you call a person who could read and write?

·        What rivers are located in Mesopotamia?

·        What is Hammurabi best known for?

·        What did the Egyptians use to make paper?

·        What structure was built to protect the pharaohs?

·        Who Led the Israelites out of Egypt?

·        What is the Israelite faith know today as?

·        Vocabulary words to know:

·        Anthropologist

·        Nomad

·        Domesticate

·        Archeologists

·        Paleolithic

·        Neolithic

·        Specialize

·        Technology