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2025 SOCIAL STUDIES REVIEW!!!
2025 SOCIAL STUDIES REVIEW!!!
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1
This mountain range at Italy's northern border separated Italy from the rest of Europe? It is where Otiz was found too.
Mt. Saint Helen
Mt. Kilamanjaro
Mt. Everest
The Alps
2
What farming method was developed by the Egyptians and Mesopotamians to bring water from the rivers to their crops?
Crop Rotation
Irrigation
Hydroponics
Hunting and Gathering
3
What leader spread Greek culture by conquering lands from Egypt to India and never lost a battle?
Alexander the Great
King Arthur
Leonidas
Ramses
4
In the Roman Republic, the purpose of the Senate was to......
Command the Army
Make Laws
Declare Holidays
Declare War
5
Which Greek was considered the father of philosophy and was sentenced to death for "urging young people to revolt?"
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
Alexander the Great
6
The two Roman citizen classes were the Plebeians and.......
Particians
Gladiators
Gauls
Slaves
7
What is the name of the myth that explains how Rome got its name?
The Trojan Horse
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Theseus and the Minotaur
The Legend of Romulus and Remus
8
Which city-state in Greece was known for valuing intelligence and architecture?
Athens
Corinth
Sparta
9
What civilization built the Parthenon?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Rome
Greece
10
Why was Julius Caesar assassinated on the steps of the Senate in Rome?
He was a terrible ruler
He was friends with Cleopatra
He was becoming too powerful and wanted to end the Republic
Nobody knows why
11
Why was Otzi's discovery so important?
It is really not that important
It is a fun and cool mystery for forensic scientists
His museum exhibit earns a lot of money each year
It is a direct link to teach us about the past
12
The pyramids were built to....
Serve as burial sites for pharaohs.
Serve as storage areas for farm products.
Scare invaders away from Egypt.
Help travelers find directions.
13
Italy is located on the continent of.......
Africa
Australila
Asia
Europe
14
The writing developed in Mesopotamia that means "wedge shaped" is called.....
Cuneiform
Greek Alphabet
Hieroglyphics
Phoenician Alphabet
15
In Greek Mytholgy_________was the god of the sea.
Poseidon
Hades
Hermies
Zeus
16
What civilization built the Colosseum?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Greece
Rome
17
Which of the following did not develop during the Paleolithic Period?
Cave Art
Use of Fire
Stone Tools
Written Language
18
Which government means "to be ruled by the people?"
Monarchy
Democracy
Tyrrany
Oligarchy
19
This city was destroyed when Mt. Vesuvius erupted.
Pompeii
Australia
Europe
Asia
20
Athens and Sparta were city-states in......
Roman Empire
Greece
India
Mesopotamia
21
What civilization built the Sphinx?
Egypt
Greece
Rome
Mesopotamia
22
Who unified Egypt and became the first pharaoh......
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamun
Cleopatra
Menes
23
Mythology was created to explain the following......
Teach moral lessons
All of the Above
Explain how things in nature were created.
Describe how and why things got their names
24
Domestication, agriculture, and the barter system are characteristics of life in the......
Roman Republic
United States
New Stone Age (Neolithic Period)
Old Stone Age (Paleolithic Period)
25
What type of scientits study artifacts?
Geologist
Biologist
Zoologist
Archaeologist
26
The patron goddess of Athens who was also the goddess of wisdom was.......
Hera
Aphrodite
Athena
Demeter
27
The rugged, mountainous geography of Greece caused the civilization to develop.....
Belief in one god
Separate, independent city-states
Large, open farms
Great communication with each other
28
An example of a primary source would be....
History Channel program on Gladiators
A Social Studies textbook
Cave paintings in Lascaux, France
A novel about life in the Old Stone Age
29
In Greek Mythology, Zeus was known as......
God of the Sky and Rumer of the Olympian Gods/Goddesses
Goddess of Love and Marriage
God of the Sea
God of the Underworld
30
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt developed near....
Rivers
Mountains
Glaciers
Islands
31
The Egyptian civilization developed on what continent?
Australia
Africa
Asia
Europe
32
A piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides is called a.....
Plateau
Island
Peninsula
Canyon
33
Where does the following come from: If a man has destroyed the eye of a free man, his own eye shall be destroyed.
Declaration of Independence
Code of Hammurabi
The Book of the Dead
Magna Carta
34
A surplus of food produced by agriculture led to......
An increase in hunting.
Farmers having more leisure time
Everyone becoming farmers
Job Specialization
35
The people in Egyptian society that were responsible for writing and record keeping were called......
Slaves
Scribes
Pharaohs
Priests
36
The Egyptian pharaoh that was most well known for his incredible treasures in his tomb and also known as the "Boy King."
Cleopatra
Nefertiti
Tutankhamen (King Tut)
Menes
37
Which item was not found with Otzi the Iceman
Flint Dagger
Hammer and Nails
Medicine Pouch
Quiver and Arrows
38
The city-state of Sparta was most well known for.....
Building Democracy
Trading with other city-states
Building a strong army
Learning arts and architecture
39
The ancient artifact cosidered to be the key to understanding Egyptian writing is known as the.........
Epic of Gilgamesh
Old Testament
Rosetta Stone
Hebrew Bible
40
What is a temple located in the center of each ancient Mesopotamian city-state?
Ziggurat
Cathedral
Church
Pyramid
41
The Code of Hammurabi and the 12 Tables of Rome were both examples of....
Written Laws
Historical Records
Code of War
Religious Rules
42
Ancient Greek religion was an example of_____________because they believed in many gods/goddesses
Athiesm
Agnosticism
Monotheism
Polytheism
43
Egyptians regarded Pharaohs as.....
Evil Spirits
Warriors
Gods
Dead Bodies
44
The Egyptian process of of preparing the dead for the afterlife is known as.....
Cryonics
Mummification
Taxedermy
Cremation
45
The civilization of Mesopotamia developed between what 2 rivers?
Yangzi and Yellow Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Blue Nile and White Nile
Indus and Ganges Rivers
