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#socialstudies8review A review of Grade 8 Social Studies, Alberta Curriculum all units.
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1
This Chinese philosophy influenced Japan?
Christianity
Hinduism
Confucianism
2
Galileo, Kepler and Copernicus discovered
The Printing Press
discoveries related to the position of the earth in universe
discoveries of mathematics and art
3
When Cortes arrived in Tenochtitlan for the first time, he was treated:
Royally and given a tour.
with a gift of sacrifice.
Poorly and with disgust.
Meanly, and cruelly.
4
Ainu people and treatment are closely similar to Canada's:
English Groups
French Groups
First Nation's Groups
5
Aztecs interacted with other cultures by:
military imperialism
expanding empire with trade & knowledge
spreading beliefs
trade
6
Savonarola and Martin Luther criticized the church mostly for:
corruption of recourses
corruption & abuse of power
use of money to feed poor
terrible verse songs
7
Aztec society was based on citizens who could:
be kind
be fierce and stone hearted
contribute all for the community
be wealthy
8
What major event in Europe is often considered the transition point from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance?
Galileo proposing the Sun was the center of the solar system
Michelangelo carving the Statue of David
The fall of the Roman Empire
The Black Death
9
The Edo Period occurred:
1600-1868
1200s-1468
1500-1968
1100s - 1200s
10
An aztec could move up in society by:
never, you stayed the same.
doritos.
good military service
death.
11
Assimilation means:
force people to become the majority
people stay unique
people who control your life
12
Isolation + _____ = Change
Contact
Censorship
Dab
Kardashian
13
Epidemic best example:
Black Plague, a slow widespread disease
Cancer
Common Cold
Black Plague, quick widespread disease
14
In Medieval times, who believed in the GEOCENTRIC model of the universe?
Galileo & Copernicus
Nobody
The Catholic Church
Scientists
15
A piece of land the Aztecs worked on which helped deal with swampy soil:
Chinampaloo
Chinampas
Tierra
Desert
16
Aztecs built structures shaped like:
rectangles
circles
pyramids
squares
17
Tenochtitlan was located in:
Dry Forest
Ice Caps of Mexico
Valley of Mexico
Desert of Mexico
18
Social controls helped the Shogunate to
control order and power
isolate foreigners
create an elite race
prevent competition
19
Hernan Cortes best believed:
believed the Aztec empire was misguided by gods
believed the Aztec empire possessed a great quantity of gold
believed the Aztec empire had no great quantity of gold
believed the Aztec empire a strong leader
20
True or false, Aztec society valued education for all?
True
False
21
Aztecs had a social hierarchy: Which social class would be part of the commoner rank?
All of the above
Artisans
Merchants
Slaves
22
Cortes arrived in Meso-America during what year?
1519
1500
1600
1700
23
In addition to small pox, this helped destroy the Aztecs:
cruel leader
fall of aqueducts
black plague
loss of resources
24
The Spanish Inquisition was to:
celebrate catholic ideas
convict all muslims and jewish people
put believes of non catholic ideas on trial
25
Which Aztec ritual was based on worldview of pleasing the gods?
Baptism
Slavery
Working
Human Sacrifice
26
Which of the following is a strictly Japanese religion?
Christianity
Shintoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
27
Which was NOT a law put into place by Shogun to control Daimyo?
Alternate attendance
All year lived in Edo
Control on marriage and clothing
pay for upkeep on land
28
What did King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella want?
To make all of Spain Christian
To be the most rich and powerful King and Queen in the world
All of those things!
To conquer the 'New World' (sent Columbus to do that)
29
Feudalism was...
the belief that the Catholic Church was the best
the social structure in medieval Europe
the king making the decisions
a way to grow crops in medieval Europe
30
During the Renaissance, who proposed the HELIOCENTRIC model of the universe?
Leo Da Vinci
Galileo & Copernicus
Scientists
The Catholic Church
31
The Scientific Method helped:
promote investigating with observation & experimentation
support religious beliefs.
promote observing people
support traditional beliefs.
32
Machiavelli wrote
leaders should use power & increase state strength
leaders should use kindness & increase strength with hugs
leaders should use kindness & increase strength care
33
In Edo, two levels of gov's (bakuhan) shared power:
Shogonate: federal Daimyo: local
Shogonate: cheese Daimyo: peanuts
Shogonate: local Daimyo: federal
34
This geographic feature of Japan led to long term success of isolation?
Island location
Limited resources
Typhoons
Mountains
35
Stoic means:
cry like a baby
show no emotion
show all emotions
36
Closest to the location of Tenochititlan:
A
D
B
C
37
Shogun controlled daimyo by:
alternate attendance, sharing power, strict laws
alternate attendance, sharing power, soft laws
Doritos
Disease
38
Inhabitants of Tenochtitlan were not able to defend their city:
outbreak of small pox
walls fell down
insufficiently trained.
ran out of food
39
Homogeneous means:
different in nature or character.
a group of people
a group of people similar in nature or character.
a group of people different in nature or character.
40
The printing press really helped
spread doll-a doll-a bills yo
spread paper around
spread ideas of Catholic Reformation
spread ideas of Protestant Reformation
41
Hierarchy means:
a ladder
a body of persons graded by social status
a body of persons treated equally
42
Compulsory enlistment, such as a military is
conscription
voting
dictatorship
scripting
43
Aztec education for boys is best described:
Love and Happiness
Minds of Music and Art
Hearts filled with empathy
Stone hearts and stone faces
44
Kepler invented:
telescope
Algebra
doritos
Quadratic Math
45
Humanist writing focused upon:
Love, Greek & Roman ideas, common vernacular
Hate, Greek & Roman ideas, common vernacular
Love, Spanish & Iranian ideas, common vernacular
46
Hereditary means:
determined by assimilation
determined by birth
determined by choice
47
Worldview is best defined as...
your family's point of view
the values and beliefs a group of people live by
what your religious beliefs are
something that is everywhere around us
48
Genocide means to:
deliberately remove large groups of people
deliberately relocate large groups of people
Change your religion
49
A 'homogenous' society means _______________.
Everyone is the same or believes the same things
No one can get along and are constantly fighting
There is only one leader for everyone
Everyone is different or believes in different things