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Grade 6 European Geography
What is the largest mountain chain that lies entirely in Europe?
  1. Alps
  2. Pyrenees
  3. Carpathian
  4. Massif Central
Grade 6 Golden Age
What three empires in western Africa flourished because of the trans-Saharan trade of gold and salt?
  1. Mali, Axum, Zimbabwe
  2. Ghana, Mali, Songhai
  3. Axum, Ethiopia, Ghana
  4. Timbuktu, Ethiopia, Mali
Grade 6 Hinduism
Which Hindu festival is a celebration of light over darkness?
  1. Holi
  2. Divali
  3. Janmashtami
  4. Dussehra
Grade 6 Reconstruction
Memorial Day in the South was first celebrated in what year?
  1. 1866
  2. 1872
  3. 1880
  4. 1893
Grade 6 Greece
Alexander the Great died in which city?
  1. Susa
  2. Athens
  3. Babylon
  4. Alexandria
Grade 6 Greece
Which Greek philosopher founded the Academy?
  1. Socrates
  2. Aristotle
  3. Homer
  4. Plato
Grade 6 Greece
What did Alexander the Great's father introduce to give his army an advantage over other Greeks?
  1. Larger shields
  2. Longer spears
  3. Thicker armor
  4. Bow and arrows
Grade 6 The Frontier
How long was the Oregon Trail?
  1. 600 miles
  2. 1200 miles
  3. 2000 miles
  4. 3000 miles
Grade 6 Civil War
Why were some abolitionists unhappy with the Emancipation Proclamation?
  1. It did not apply to the entire country.
  2. They felt Lincoln had issued it too soon.
  3. They wanted the South to be punished for starting the war.
  4. It freed too many slaves too quickly.
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