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