Parker 8th SS. Ch. 1

Question 1

Italian noble who worked for the Chinese emperor for 17yrs and brought back pasta, money, etc

Accepted Answer

Marco Polo

Question 2

Socrates was interested in the

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thinking process

Question 3

The buffalo of the Plains Natives was used for:

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food, shelter, dwellings, tools

Question 4

Trading center of Ghana mostly traded

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salt and gold

Question 5

Group of Native Americans in the SW region of what is now the U.S. who lived in pueblos

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Anasazi

Question 6

Native American group who lived in the Andes Mountains and had an advanced communication system

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Incas

Question 7

Socrates hope to arrive at "truth" by asking step by step questions in a formula called

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Socratic method

Question 8

The Middle Ages were often called the ________ ages

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dark

Question 9

The first Americans came from the continent of

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Asia

Question 10

The Natives of the Pacific Northwest created _________ which served as family trees

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totems

Question 11

Warriors on horseback were called

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knights

Question 12

Were bound to the land and were basically slaves

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serfs

Question 13

Plato's book about political science was called

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The Republic

Question 14

A form of govt. where people rule themselves

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democracy

Question 15

People left in the dark about matters of ______ and _________

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church/government

Question 16

The Seneca, Cayuga, Mohawk and Oneida made up the ______________ ________

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Iroquois League

Question 17

The Plains Natives called their dwellings ________

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teepees

Question 18

Perhaps the most famous of leaders in ancient Mali

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Mansa Musa

Question 19

Native American group who lived along the Mississippi River and in the Ohio Valley

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Mound Builders

Question 20

Reasons Socrates was put to death

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corrupting young, questioning govt. and denying the gods

Question 21

A Native American group who lived off the coast of Africa known for their statues

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Olmecs

Question 22

Empire of Ghana is responsible for the spread of the _____________ religion

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Muslim

Question 23

System of government by landowning nobles

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feudalism

Question 24

Mound Builders used their dwellings for:

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protection from invaders/floods, religion, and storage

Question 25

Plato taught in an olive grove for _____ years

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40

Question 26

Aristotle classified all the

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plants and animals

Question 27

The Natives of the Pacific Northwest used ______ for transportation.

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canoes

Question 28

The Renaissance is a French word that means

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rebirth

Question 29

These people migrating from Asia were classified as ____________/_______________

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hunter/gatherers

Question 30

Highest class in feudal society

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nobles

Question 31

The ___________ were at their hightest during this time

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arts

Question 32

This Native American group built temples very much like the Egyptians

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Mayans

Question 33

Cathedrals were built in the Middle Ages to

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glorify God

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