A political, economic and social system to organise society

What is urbanisation?

The increase in the proportion of people living in cities.

The catholic church was very significant in medieval times because

they learnt from childhood how to behave and what to believe

Which are factors that make a place MORE liveable?

Open spaces, low crime rate, access to education

A positive impact of urbanisation is....

better housing, better education

What was the Renaissance?

a rebirth of classical knowledge and learning

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Year 8 Humanities - Test what you know

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1
A peasant can be described as someone who
undertook the bulk of physical work related to farming
paid taxes and rent to the wealthy
All of the above
made up the majority of the population
2
Identify a problem associated with megacities.
pressure on water supplies
traffic congestion
all of these
urban heat island effect
3
Examples of landforms are..?
Hills, Mountains, plains.
Glaciers, Burdekin bridge, Reefs.
Caves, Mountains, Tokyo.
Plateaus, Glaciers, Great barrier reef.
4
The medieval era was also known as
The Early Ages
The Middle Ages
Pre-historic times
Ancient civilisations
5
What did the Magna Carta say?
All of the above
The king had to obey the laws.
No seizing property
No taxes unless all the leaders agree
6
Feudalism was...
Education, economic and social system
All of the above
Religious, economic and social system
A political, economic and social system to organise society
7
Who were leading innovators of the Renaissance?
D
All of the above
C
A
8
In medieval times people had to prove their innocence by
all of the above
swearing an oath before God
be bound and tossed into a river
holding onto a hot iron or walking across coals
9
The cause of the Bubonic Plague (Black Death) was
mosquitos
rats
cats
fleas on rats
10
Entrepreneurship
A business.
A really long word.
Creating your own businesses.
11
What was the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Constantinople
Florence
Italy
Greece
12
1. The medieval era in Europe lasted how long?
100 years
500 years
10 years
1000 years
13
Can landscapes be man made?
I dont know
Yes
No
14
Feudalism offered
Protection
Trade
Money
Freedom
15
An environmental consequence of urbanisation is...
Air pollution
Better air quality
Taller trees
Better beaches
16
What is urbanisation?
The increase in the proportion of people living in farms.
The decrease in the proportion of people living in cities.
The increase in the proportion of people living in cities.
The increase in the proportion of people working in industries.
17
The catholic church was very significant in medieval times because
they lived in a castle
they learnt from childhood how to behave and what to believe
the king liked them
they ate lots of food
18
Which are factors that make a place MORE liveable?
No access to education, bad weather, pollution
Overcrowded, no public transport, pollution
High crime rate, pollution, no public transport
Open spaces, low crime rate, access to education
19
A positive impact of urbanisation is....
slums
better housing
better education
poor quality drinking water
20
What are some impacts of human change of landscapes & landforms?
Endangered species
All of the above
Habitat loss
Increased levels of pollution
21
What was the Renaissance?
a rebirth of classical knowledge and learning
remembering the past
A return to traditional worldviews
A time when Feudalism was the primary social structure
22
Which one is NOT an example of PULL factors?
climate
jobs
sports
healthcare
23
Which one is an example of a push factor?
climate
family
war
gold
24
Megacities have a population over
Ten million people
10 hundred thousand people
one hundred thousand people
10 billion people
25
What are landforms?
Boring
Mountains
Features which make up terrain
Animal habitats

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