6th Grade Social Studies IFAs

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6th Grade Social Studies IFAs

• 3rd Nine Weeks Asia

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What letter on the map of the world above
represents the continent of Asia?
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C
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D
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What are the names of the countries labeled
alphabetically on the map of Asia? A B C
D
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1. What type of map if this? Physical, Thematic or
   Political.
2. What two countries have the most population?
3. Populations are mostly located on what part of
   the country?

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• What type of geographic landform is
• Japan?
• North and South Korea?
• Taiwan?

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Religion, clothing, food, language and customs
are part of peoples _____________.
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The three major religions are monotheistic, which
means they worship ______ god.
Jerusalem is a sacred place for what major
religions?
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1. According to this map, where is the highest
concentration of Muslim population located? 2.
Why do you think most of the population of Muslim
people is located in that part of the world?
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Judaism is the oldest of the three monotheistic
religions, which other religion branched off of
Judaism?
The Dome of the Rock is a very sacred mosque
which belongs to what religion?
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The men praying at the Wailing Wall observe Rash
Hashanah, Yom Kippur and the Torah is sacred to
them. What religion do they practice?
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Complete the Venn Diagram by filling in the
blanks.
Christianity
Islam

1. Follows the teaching of Jesus.
2. Its holy book is the Bible.
3. Its holidays are _____________, _________.

1. Follows the teaching of Muhammad.
2. Believers are called Muslims.
3. Its holy book is the _______.
4. A major holiday is _________, which is celebrated
   during the 9th month of the Islamic calendar.

1. Holy city is _______.
2. Both have their roots in ________ (religion).
3. Monotheistic

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The people presented in the pictures on the left
would most likely be found in what region of the
world?
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Holocaust
Arab Israeli Conflict
What does the Holocaust, which took place during
WWII, have to do with the modern issue of the
Arab-Israeli Conflict?
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• Use the chart above to answer the following
  questions.
• By looking at this chart, what is the percentage
  of crude oil reserves that OPEC provides?
• Within OPEC, what country has the most amount of
  crude oil reserves?
• Within OPEC, what country has the least amount of
  crude oil reserves?

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From looking at this map of Pakistan, what is one
of the main source of water for the country?
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In what country of the world is Hinduism mostly
found? Why?
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How does this woman feel about Indias caste
system? If she feels that way, what group in the
caste system is she a part of?
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The images above show the decorations for one of
the celebrations known to Sikhism. This
celebration is also known as the Festival of
Lights, what other name is it known as?
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Fill in the blank _________ _________ was a
political leader who used peaceful, nonviolent
methods of pretesting against _________ rule.
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World Population Map
Indian city
How do these images relate to one another?
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• Match the pictures above with the correct
  religion.
• Daoism
• Confucianism
• Buddhism

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The images above show people practicing the
martial art form of Tai Chi. What east Asian
religion gave birth to the practices of Tai Chi?
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Chinas ________ _______ _______ was created to
produce ____________. But also helps with the
shipping capacity on the Yangtze and helps
control _________.
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Fill in the blank ________ ________ was the
first Communist leader of China. He declared
China a Communist state and changed the name to
the Peoples ________ of China.
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What were the Chinese protestors protesting
against in Beijings Tiananmen Square? And What
was the result?
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According to this map, why does Japan depend
largely on imports?
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Why would there be a need for oshiya (people
pushers) in major cities in Japan?
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From looking at the map, describe the
relationship of car production between Japan and
the United States?