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Intro to Grade 8 Social Studies Quiz
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1
Due to the Shogun's fear of losing power, he put this law into place...
Reciprocal Attendance
Goningumi Law
Alternate Attendance
Mutsuhito Law
2
Which Era is the art below from?
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Reformation
Plague Era
3
Watch the video and answer this question: What is a homunculus?
Another term for Renaissance art
Latin for fully formed and unchanged
Latin for little man
A very fancy painting
4
Who had the least rights in Aztec society?
Everyone had the same rights
Slaves
Merchants, Artisans and Soldiers
Farmers, Fishers and Women
5
This set of beliefs in the Meiji period were like the Humanist beliefs of the Renaissance...
Five Charter Oath
Westernization Laws
Exclusion Laws
Filial Piety
6
When 2 or more cultures meet for the first time, usually resulting in change, this is called...
Culture Clash
Culture Shock
Intercultural Contact
Cultural Interchange
7
The Aztecs were extremely knowledgable and built all of the following EXCEPT
Pyramids
Cathedrals
Aqueducts
Chinampas
8
Someone who supported the arts, such as the Medici family, were called….
Patrons
Barons
Financiers
Vassels
9
Who is the person below?
Commodore Matthew Perry
Emperor Meiji
Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu
10
What event caused people to turn away from the Church, and destroyed Medieval Feudalism?
The Crusades
The Conquest of the Americas
The Black Death
The Hundred Years War
11
Which worldview element deals with access to education, technology and literacy?
Society
Beliefs
Knowledge
Economy
12
During the Middle Ages, who held the most power?
Knights
Lords and Nobles and the Church
The King
Peasants
13
When the aztecs were conquered, what new race of people was created?
Mestizo
Conquistadors
Mexicans
Metis
14
Which of the following is NOT one of the humanistic beliefs set forth in the Renaissance?
great things can be achieved through learning
Educate the whole child
Individuals should not think for themselves
Have an open, curious, questioning mind
15
Which worldview element deals with climate, location and landforms?
Time
Society
Economy
Geography
16
Commodore Matthew Perry opened Japan up for trade. What country was he from?
United States
France
Portugal
Great Britain
17
Which Japanese art form is depicted below?
Noh
Kendo
Woodblock
Sumo Wrestling
18
Which of the following advantages did Cortez have in conquering the Aztecs?
Horses
Native Allies
All of the above
Advanced weapons
19
This worldview elements focuses on money, ownership and resources...
Society
Economy
Geography
Values
20
Which Spanish Explorer conquered the Aztecs?
Diego de Velasquez
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortez
Ferdinand Magellan
21
Who is this important figure in Aztec history?
Moctezuma
Amaterasu
Malinche
Xochicutl
22
What was Cortez' biggest motivation for destroying the Aztec Empire?
Spreading Christianity
Knowledge
Gold
Land
23
When Cortez conquered the Aztecs he quickly put this economic system into place...
Imperialistic system
Feudal Hierarchy
Seigniorial system
Encomienda system
24
This religious war between the Christians and Muslims also led to Intercultural contact
Peasants Revolts
Hundred Years War
World War I
Crusades
25
All of the following happened after a human sacrifice EXCEPT...
Cutting up and distributing trophy bones
Flaying the victims skin and wearing it
Eating the victim
Reincarnating the victim back to life
26
The Ancient Aztecs lived in this country
Portugal
Italy
Mexcio
Peru
27
In Edo Japan outsiders were not welcome, so the ______________ laws were put into place
Forbidden
Inclusion
Exclusion
Alternate Attendance
28
Which Japanese art form is depicted below?
Kendo
Kabuki
Geisha
Noh
29
Who led the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther
Guttenburg
Galileo
30
When peasants became wealthy after the Black Death, what laws were put into place?
Humanistic laws
95 Thesis
Isolation laws
Sumptuary laws
31
What Aztec temple is this?
Temple of the Moon
Temple of the Sun
Templo Mayor
Teotihuacan
32
This central component to Aztec beliefs is known as...
Cannibalism
Celestial Offering
Mestizo
Human Sacrifice
33
Finish the worldview formula: Isolation + Intercultural Contact = _______________
Assimilation
Worldview
First Contact
Change
34
What is Worldview?
A new type of contact lens
A set of beliefs about life held by an individual
The way the world looks
Another name for identity
35
Who is this?
Quetzalcoatl - god of wind
Huitzilopochtli - god of war and sun god
Tezcatlipoca - god of the night
Tlaloc - god of rain
36
A belief in the power of the individual is known as...
Socialism
Humanism
Feudalism
Ethnocentrism
37
Which worldview element is concerned with the pace of life and keeping track of it?
Geography
Knowledge
Society
Time
38
Taking over a country, as well as their land, people and resources is known as...
Expansionism
Imperialism
Globalization
Assimilation
39
What does the word, "Renaissance", mean?
Renew
Reload
Rebirth
Rediscover
40
Which of the following is NOT a worldview element?
Beliefs
Identity
Knowledge
Values
41
What was the ultimate goal of someone living in the Middle Ages?
All of the above
To be loyal and allegiant to their master
To survive
To get to heaven
42
What is the biggest coincidence in history that contributed to the Aztec's demise?
The arrival of Cortez in Tenochtitlan
Cortez' similarity to the god Quetzalcoatl
The Spaniards spread of Smallpox
Cortez's meeting of Malinche
43
In order to catch up with the rest of the world, the Emperor did all of the following EXCEPT
The Five Charter Oath
Westernization
Industrialization
Feudalism
44
Which event ended Japan's period of isolation and changed their worldview drastically?
Signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa
Arrival of the Southern Barbarians
Signing of the Unequal Treaties
Sino and Russo Japanese Wars
45
What level of Edo Japan's society is represented below?
Daimyo
Shogun
Emperor
Samurai
46
Who was highly regarded in Japanese society even though they were considered lower class?
Peasants
Artisans
Ronin
Merchants
47
Edo Japan was controlled by the...
Samurai
Emperor
Daimyo
Shogun
48
What was the Silk Road?
A series of interconnected trade routes
A road made of silk
A road only the King was able to travel on
A travel route taken by Crusaders
49
What was the most valued commodity on the Silk Road?
Camels and livestock
Silks and fabrics
Gold and precious gems
Pepper and spices
50
Renaissance art used all of the following techniques EXCEPT
3D realism
Elements of the natural world
2 dimensional perspective
Light and Shadow
51
Who is this important Aztec figure?
Huitzilopochtli
Tlaloc
Quetzalcoatl
Moctezuma
52
What is this?
Sacrificial Stone
Warrior's Altar
Aztec Calendar
Emperor's Throne
53
Which worldview element deals with things people think to be true - religious and scientific?
Beliefs
Knowledge
Values
Society
54
Japan's economy expand so rapidly in the Meiji period due to all of the following EXCEPT
They industrialized in a very short time
Their policy os isolationism
They were eager to Westernize and mimic the west
Hired experts in and sent people out to learn
55
Medieval Europe's society was structured into something called the….
Middle Ages
Feudal Anarchy
Democracy
Feudal Hierarchy
56
What were the Floating Worlds?
Japanese botanical gardens
Places where art and entertainment flourished
Another name for the islands of Japan
Places where the Shogun and Daimyo lived
57
This worldview element focuses on roles, government, structure and power...
Society
Economy
Values
Knowledge
58
After the westernization backlash, what was Japan's final motto?
Western Science, Japanese Essence
Strong Military, Strong Economy
Japanese Science, Western Essence
All for one and one for all
59
This element focuses on things that are important, both conceptual and materialistic….
Values
Economy
Beleifs
Knowledge
60
The Age of Exploration led to all of the following EXCEPT…..
Assimilation
Imperialism
Isolationism
Expansionism
61
What are indulgences?
A Renaissance headpiece
Get out of hell free cards
A type of religious ceremony
Things people indulge in
62
Who are these people?
Hernan Cortez and Malinche of Spain
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain
King John and Queen Mary of Spain
Total Randoms
63
What Renaissance invention is credited with changing the course of history the most?
Telescope
Astrolabe
Clock
Printing Press
64
When were these pieces of art created?
Renaissance
Medieval Era
Middle Ages
Dark Ages