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