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7th Grade 1st Semester Final Review - 2015
7th Grade 1st Semester Final Review - 2015
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Review game to prepare for 1st semester final exams.
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1
Who was the legendary leader who led the Mongols to great power?
Shi Huangdi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Genghis Khan
Mao Zedong
2
What Chinese philosophy focused on ethics, proper behavior, and concern for others?
Confucianism
Shintoism
Zoroastrianism
Rastafarianism
3
Which of these is a religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama as a reaction to Hinduism?
Zoroastrianism
Shintoism
Buddhism
Saladism
4
How did the Silk Road influence the histories of Europe, Asia, and Africa?
It allowed trade between those areas
It allowed the transfer of cultural ideasbetween those areas
All of the these are correct
It connected those areas
5
Why did Europeans want to colonize Africa and Asia?
To build their economies
To gain natural resources
All of these are correct
To demonstrate their power
6
Who would the Ancient Egyptians blame if the Nile did not flood at it’s normal time?
The Hebrews
Their priests
The Pharaoh
The people further down the river
7
Which two ethnic groups were part of a conflict in the African countries of Rwanda and Burundi?
Zulu and Maori
Aborigine and Maori
Hutu and Tutsi
Hutu and Zulu
8
Why did most major early civilizations develop near river systems?
Ease of transportation for trade and travel
Access to fresh water
All of these are correct
Access to fertile soil
9
Which of these is a polytheistic religion that originated on the Indian subcontinent?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Shintoism
10
How did the Mongols rise to such great power?
Through violent conquests
Via the Silk Road
Through peaceful trade and negotiation
Cultural diffusion
11
How did Africans contribute to the growth of the trans-Atlantic slave trade?
Two of these answers are correct
They willingly became slaves
They captured rivals and sold them into slavery
They traded slaves for European goods
12
In which country was Apartheid, a policy of strict racial separation, practiced?
Egypt
Somalia
South Africa
Sudan
13
In which of the following lists is the order of Chinese dynasties correct?
Sui, Yuan, Song, Ming, Han, Shang, Tang, Zhou, Qin
Han, Ming, Shang, Song, Tang, Yuan, Zhou, Sui, Qin
Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming
Ming, Yuan, Song, Tang, Sui, Han, Qin, Zhou, Shang
14
Why did Mesopotamian city-states fight with each other?
For control of the fertile farmland
To force each other to learn their writingsystems
To impose their religions on each other
For control of the rivers
15
In what geographic region did Hinduism and Buddhism develop?
The Middle East
North Africa
The Indian subcontinent
Persia
16
Why did Islam spread to Africa, Asia, and Europe?
Muslim traders traveled and taught people their religion
Muslims did not like the areas they live in
People in these areas didn’t like their currentreligions
The geography of these areas was conducive thenew religions
17
From which religion did Christianity grow out of?
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Islam
Polytheism
18
What influence did Ibn Battuta have on geography?
He gave names to unknown places
He traveled much of the known world
He made new styles of maps
He started revolutions wherever he went
19
Who is considered to be the originator of Islam?
Abraham
Jesus
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
20
In what geographic region did Judaism,Christianity, and Islam develop?
The Middle East
North Africa
Persia
The Indian subcontinent
21
How did the empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai rise to prominence in West Africa?
By seizing control of the area’s trade routes
By adopting new religions
By conquering European colonizers
By creating new languages and cultures
22
What influence did Zheng He’s voyages of exploration have?
They led to the decline of Chinese power
They led to the creation of new trade routes
They spread Chinese language and culture
They demonstrated China’s power
23
How did China’s isolation from other civilizations affect the development of it's culture?
The Chinese were behind the rest of the world
They developed inventions therest of the world would not see
Chinese culture was the same as thepeople around them.
The Chinese were conquered by all the peoplearound them.
24
Around which river in Pakistan did the first major Indian civilizations develop?
Ganges
Brahmaputra
Surdanetta
Indus
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Who is considered to be the originator of Judaism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammed
Abraham
Jesus
