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Social Studies Weekly Assessment #4
Social Studies Weekly Assessment #4
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1
Choose the best description for the Isrealite civilization.
They lived in different areas along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
They lived in China and raised silkworms in order to make silk clothes.
These people lived in presentday Mexico & learned to grow cotton for cloth.
They lived near the Nile River.
2
Which of the following statements best describes what life was like for prehistoric people?
Early humans were never hungry.
Early humans lived alone in small groups.
Early humans moved frequently to find food.
Early humans built homes out of sturdy materials.
3
Which three things go into deciding the Human Development Index?
health care, cost of living and education
education, life expectancy and income
education, cost of living and economy
birth rate, health care and economy
4
Choose the best description for the Maya civilization.
They lived in different areas along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
These people lived in presentday Mexico & learned to grow cotton for cloth.
They lived near the Nile River.
They lived in China and raised silkworms in order to make silk clothes.
5
What makes this temple different from the other 17 Hindu temples?
It was build on a high hill.
It was build near a river.
It was build along a mountain.
It was carved into the hillside at a downward angle.
6
How were the Colossus of Rhodes and the Lighthouse at Alexandria destroyed?
tornado
volcanic eruption
fire
earthquake
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Choose the best description for the Yellow River civilization.
These people lived in presentday Mexico & learned to grow cotton for cloth.
They lived in different areas along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
They lived in China and raised silkworms in order to make silk clothes.
They lived near the Nile River.
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How did the Maya survive the dry months?
They lived near a river and had an endless supply of water.
They conserved water by only using what they needed.
They saved rainwater in barrels.
They built reservoirs to store water.
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What is a civilization? A large group of people who share a language, culture and ________________.
technologies
government
religion
system of beliefs
10
The seven ancient wonders were all....
built by humans
built in Egypt
destroyed in Egypt
destroyed by humans
11
Choose the best description for the Egyptian civilization.
These people lived in presentday Mexico & learned to grow cotton for cloth.
They lived near the Nile River.
They lived in China and raised silkworms in order to make silk clothes.
They lived in different areas along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
12
Why is this pyramid unique?
It is the only Wonder that was destroyed by an earthquake.
It is the only Wonder that took twenty years to build.
It is the only Wonder that was built by humans.
It is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the World still standing.
13
Which three religions are represented at the Ellora Caves?
Judaism, Islam and Jainism
Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism
Catholicism, Judaism and Buddhism
Hinduism, Catholicism and Islam