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A Review of Social Studies Curriculum form 7th Grade.
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King Richard participated in which crusade?
4th
3rd
1st
2nd
2
After Rome split, the emperor moved the capital to which eastern city?
Athens
Carthage
Constantinople
Rome
3
Who built Rome into an Empire?
Augustus
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Diocletian
4
Who was a Greek philosopher?
Herodotus
Zeus
Socrates
Euclid
5
What architectural structure was created by Ancient Greeks?
Coliseum
Parthenon
Great Wall
Great Pyramids
6
What is the main difference between Ancient Roman Government and a Monarchy
Rome allowed to run for election within government
Rome allowed citizens to participate in their government
Rome encouraged slaves to participate in their government
Rome had strong leaders who made all government decisions
7
What is the term for the popular Renaissance art style in used in painting?
Reduction
Perspective
Pointillism
Balance
8
Which Renaissance-era invention had the greatest impact?
Telescope
Printing Press
Rifle
Long-bow
9
What was the major trading resource in West African kingdoms?
Salt
Silver
Copper
Coal
10
What major trade network allowed culture and goods to spread between Europe and Asia?
Great Wall of China
Northwest Passage
Columbian Exchange
Silk Road
11
What unpopular Roman Catholic practices led to the Reformation period in Europe?
Predestination and Divorce
Indulgences and Taxes
The Inquisition and Jesuits
Religious Freedom and Humanism
12
Which is not a Greek legacy?
Theater
Olympics
Indirect democracy
Colonnades
13
The Roman Empire completely surrounded what body of water?
Red Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
14
Athens was the first city-state to establish what type of government?
Monarchy
Direct Democracy
Indirect Democracy
Aristocracy
15
What is the most lasting outcome of the Crusades?
Eastern Orthodox became more powerful
Feudalism spread to Northern Africa
Trade increased throughout Jerusalem
Christians and Muslims became allies
16
Which civilization was the first to give us lifelike statues?
Greece
Rome
Middle Ages
China
17
Why did archaeologists find Roman coins in Asia?
Roman armies conquered much of Asia
Travelers from China went to Rome to learn how to make silk
The Chinese sent ambassadors to Rome
Travelers traded along routes connecting Europe and Asia
18
Herodotus is a Greek known for his contribution of:
Founding a school known as The Academy
Creating realistic sculptures
Being the "Father" of history
Creating a branch of math called Geometry
19
What is the most significant factor in European cities growth during Middle Ages?
Spread of Religion
Increase in Trade
Increase in Viking raids
spread of disease
20
What is the term for the government invented in Ancient Greece?
Representative Democracy
Monarchy
Indirect Democracy
Direct Democracy
21
What is the government invented in Ancient Rome?
Republic
Empire
Direct Democracy
Monarchy
22
What is the result of Luther posting the Ninety-five Thesis?
The first Protestant churches were established
The Eastern Orthodox Church became popular
The Catholic Church gained many new members
Religious wars began between Catholics and Muslims
23
Who was the first Caliph after Muhammad died?
Umar
Abu Bakr
Uthman
Ali
24
What was a main cause for the decline in American Indian population during age of exploration?
Starvation due to drought
Loss of hunting grounds
Diseases brought by Europeans
Wars between native tribes
25
An excerpt from the Ninety-five Thesis is an example of what type of historical source?
Secondary
Fictional
Mythological
Primary
26
What religion did the Ancient Greeks believe in?
Islam
Corinthian
Polytheism
Christianity
27
What was Asia's biggest benefit from the Mongol conquest?
Mongols made it safe for merchants to use the Silk Road
Mongols refused to tax people of the region
Mongols protected the region from European influence
Mongols defeated the Japanese invasion of China
28
What did the Roman citizens vote on in their republic?
Laws to govern the people
Representatives to lead them
How to end civil war
Government Issues
29
What motivated medieval peasants to work the land for nobles?
Fiefs
Guilds
Profit
Protection
30
What was the primary motivation for Spanish explorers in the 1500's
Opportunity to sail new types ships (Caravels)
Opportunity to take their families to new lands
Opportunity to obtain religious freedom
Opportunity to obtain great wealth
31
What is a Monarchy?
A government composed of departments
A government where people vote
A government were one person has all the power
A government composed of scholar-officials
32
What civilization used Justinian's code of Laws?
Roman Empire
City-State of Sparta
City-State of Athens
Byzantine Empire
33
What event caused the Middle Ages to start?
The 100 Years War
The Black Death
Birth of Christianity
Fall of the Roman Empire
34
The Black Death spread across Europe by:
Bad Air
Test of Faith
Flees and Rats
Punishment for Sin
35
What is the most accepted reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?
Rome invaded Constantinople and was defeated
Feudalism declined in the West
Rome was ultimately too large to defend as a whole
Islam grew within Rome and caused revolts
36
Who is the leader of the Roman Catholic Empire?
The Pope
The Pharaoh
The Emperor
The Senate
37
What Ancient Roman structure influenced modern sports stadiums?
Cathedral
Colisseum
Aqueducts
Villas
38
How did the printing press weaken the power of the Catholic Church?
People started reading history instead of religion
People left monasteries to become printers
People read about Buddhism and became Buddhist
People read the Bible and formed their own ideas and meaning
39
Rome is located on what continent?
Europe
Asia
Americas
Africa
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What was the main reason for the crusades?
Having power
Quest for gold
Ownership of land
Capture of resources
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What was the outcome of the Protestant Reformation
Catholic Church split into Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox
Political power/social influence of Catholic church declined
Corruption in many churches were resolved
Presbyterian became the biggest Protestant church
