Social Studies Revision Sheet AY 2016/2017 Grade 6 Name: ____________ Date: ________________ Grade: ____________ Teacher: _____________ Q1- Answer the question below; 1-Why the Arabs settled in the region of emirates long time ago? Because of the variety of geographical areas,which helped the inhabitants to practice a variety of activities like fishing. 2-Write the importance of Twam as in Emirates in the past? Twam was an important agricultural area and a connection point for trading. 3-Explain two reasons why inhabitants of the Emirates practiced sea area? 1-they were related with the sea activities like pearl diving. 2-Interior area of Emirates were very hot. 4-What is the result of the good relation between the north and south Arab tribes? North and south trives had good relations with each other. 5-Why did the Persians accept to make a deal with the Arabs? To avoide the conflict and political disturbance in the region. 1 Q2- Fill in the space with the appropriate answer; 1-Twam was located on the trade road of the Arabian gulf heading to Emirates region. 2-Twam area is now characterized by its location in UAE. 3-Twam is characterized by having plenty of Water and Trees. 4-Twam site is a connection point between the coast of Oman and coast of Arabian gulf. 5- The Arabian tribe that settled in the region of the emirates and Oman was Azd and it was under the leadership of Malik bin fahm. Q3-Read the passage carefully and match words with appropriate answer. The Persian occupied Oman as part of the Arabian Peninsula. They dominated some major centers both on the coast and interior region. There were some military clashes between the Persians and the tribe of Azd on the coast of Oman. The Arabs of the Oman coast could get their complete freedom over a Persian control. Their northern center in Twam and their main port was Dibba. Malik bin Fahm Al-Azdi kept on striking and attacking the Persian fort and castle and other Persian settlements till they were expelled from the region. Consequently, other Azdi Arabs migrated to the region after it was totally liberated from the Persians. Match the column “A” with column “B” 1-Mallik bin Fahm 1- and Arabs 2-The Persian occupied 2-of Emirates 3-There are some military clashes Between Persian 3- Northern center 4- Al Azdi migrated to the region 4- The leader of Azdi tribe 5- Twam is in 5-Oman 2 Q4- True and false; 1-Peninsula means a land surrounded four side with water. (F) 2- The Arabian tribes did not settle in emirates area. (F) 3- Persian did not occupied the Oman. (F) 4-The wealth of resources encourage the tribes to migrate to the region. (T) 5-Oman stretched from the south of Masan ’dam. (T) 3 .