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