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Intro to Grade 8 Social Studies Quiz
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1
How did Japan's economy expand so rapidly in the Meiji period?
they industrialized in a very short time
Hired experts in and sent people out to learn
They wer enger to Westernize and mimic the west
All of the above
2
This worldview element focuses on roles, government, structure and power...
Knowledge
Values
Society
Economy
3
Which Era is the art below from?
Middle Ages
Reformation
Plague Era
Renaissance
4
When 2 or more cultures meet for the first time, usually resulting in change, this is called...
Cultural Interchange
Culture Clash
Culture Shock
Intercultural Contact
5
Commodore Matthew Perry opened Japan up for trade. What country was he from?
Portugal
United States
France
Great Britain
6
Who led the Protestant Reformation?
Guttenburg
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther
Galileo
7
What Renaissance invention is credited with changing the course of history the most?
Printing Press
Telescope
Astrolabe
Clock
8
When the aztecs were conquered, what new race of people was created?
Metis
Conquistadors
Mexicans
Mestizo
9
What was the ultimate goal of someone living in the Middle Ages?
To be loyal and allegiant to their master
To survive
To get to heaven
All of the above
10
The Ancient Aztecs lived in this country
Italy
Mexcio
Portugal
Peru
11
What does the word, "Renaissance", mean?
Renew
Reload
Rediscover
Rebirth
12
Who was highly regarded in Japanese society even though they were considered lower class?
Ronin
Artisans
Merchants
Peasants
13
Which of the following is NOT a worldview element?
Knowledge
Identity
Beliefs
Values
14
Taking over a country, as well as their land, people and resources is known as...
Globalization
Imperialism
Assimilation
Expansionism
15
What was Cortez' biggest motivation for destroying the Aztec Empire?
Gold
Spreading Christianity
Land
Knowledge
16
Which Japanese art form is depicted below?
Kabuki
Noh
Kendo
Geisha
17
This religious war between the Christians and Muslims also led to Intercultural contact
World War I
Peasants Revolts
Hundred Years War
Crusades
18
A belief in the power of the individual is known as...
Humanism
Feudalism
Ethnocentrism
Socialism
19
Due to the Shogun's fear of losing power, he put this law into place...
Mutsuhito Law
Alternate Attendance
Goningumi Law
Reciprocal Attendance
20
Which event ended Japan's period of isolation and changed their worldview drastically?
Sino and Russo Japanese Wars
Signing of the Unequal Treaties
Signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa
Arrival of the Southern Barbarians
21
What are indulgences?
Get out of hell free cards
A type of religious ceremony
A Renaissance headpiece
Things people indulge in
22
What is this?
Sacrificial Stone
Aztec Calendar
Warrior's Altar
Emperor's Throne
23
What were the Floating Worlds?
Another name for the islands of Japan
Japanese botanical gardens
Places where the Shogun and Daimyo lived
Places where art and entertainment flourished
24
During the Middle Ages, who held the most power?
Lords and Nobles and the Church
Knights
The King
Peasants
25
After the westernization backlash, what was Japan's final motto?
Japanese Science, Western Essence
All for one and one for all
Western Science, Japanese Essence
Strong Military, Strong Economy
26
What was the most valued commodity on the Silk Road?
Pepper and spices
Silks and fabrics
Gold and precious gems
Camels and livestock
27
Who are these people?
Hernan Cortez and Malinche of Spain
King John and Queen Mary of Spain
Total Randoms
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain
28
Medieval Europe's society was structured into something called the….
Feudal Anarchy
Middle Ages
Feudal Hierarchy
Democracy
29
This worldview elements focuses on money, ownership and resources...
Economy
Geography
Society
Values
30
This central component to Aztec beliefs is known as...
Human Sacrifice
Cannibalism
Mestizo
Celestial Offering
31
Finish the quote: "Now this is a story all about how, my life got flipped-turned upside down…."
Just sit right there, I'll tell you how
I became the prince of a town called Bel Air
All of the above
And I'd like to take a minute
32
What Aztec temple is this?
Teotihuacan
Temple of the Sun
Templo Mayor
Temple of the Moon
33
What is the biggest coincidence in history that contributed to the Aztec's demise?
Cortez' similarity to the god Quetzalcoatl
The Spaniards spread of Smallpox
Cortez's meeting of Malinche
The arrival of Cortez in Tenochtitlan
34
The Age of Exploration led to all of the following EXCEPT…..
Isolationism
Assimilation
Expansionism
Imperialism
35
What event caused people to turn away from the Church, and destroyed Medieval Feudalism?
The Hundred Years War
The Black Death
The Conquest of the Americas
The Crusades
36
Who is this important figure in Aztec history?
Amaterasu
Xochicutl
Malinche
Moctezuma
37
What was the Silk Road?
A road only the King was able to travel on
A road made of silk
A series of interconnected trade routes
A travel route taken by Crusaders
38
Which worldview element deals with access to education, technology and literacy?
Society
Knowledge
Beliefs
Economy
39
Who is this important Aztec figure?
Huitzilopochtli
Tlaloc
Moctezuma
Quetzalcoatl
40
When were these pieces of art created?
Middle Ages
Dark Ages
Medieval Era
Renaissance
41
Which Japanese art form is depicted below?
Woodblock
Kendo
Sumo Wrestling
Noh
42
Who had the least rights in Aztec society?
Farmers, Fishers and Women
Merchants, Artisans and Soldiers
Everyone had the same rights
Slaves
43
Which Spanish Explorer conquered the Aztecs?
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortez
Ferdinand Magellan
Diego de Velasquez
44
When peasants became wealthy after the Black Death, what laws were put into place?
Sumptuary laws
Humanistic laws
95 Thesis
Isolation laws
45
All of the following happened after a human sacrifice EXCEPT...
Cutting up and distributing trophy bones
All of the above
Flaying the victims skin and wearing it
Eating the victim
46
Finish the worldview formula: Isolation + Intercultural Contact = _______________
Change
Worldview
First Contact
Assimilation
47
In Edo Japan outsiders were not welcome, so the ______________ laws were put into place
Inclusion
Exclusion
Alternate Attendance
Forbidden
48
Renaissance art used all of the following techniques EXCEPT
3D realism
Elements of the natural world
Light and Shadow
2 dimensional perspective
49
In order to catch up with the rest of the world, the Emperor did all of the following EXCEPT
Westernization
Feudalism
Industrialization
The Five Charter Oath
50
The Aztecs were extremely knowledgable and built all of the following EXCEPT
Pyramids
Cathedrals
Aqueducts
Chinampas
51
Someone who supported the arts, such as the Medici family, were called….
Barons
Vassels
Patrons
Financiers
52
Who is this?
Huitzilopochtli - god of war and sun god
Tlaloc - god of rain
Tezcatlipoca - god of the night
Quetzalcoatl - god of wind
53
Which worldview element deals with climate, location and landforms?
Economy
Society
Time
Geography
54
Don't watch this movie as we will be watching it this year!
Mission Impossible
The Last Samurai
Shogun
47 Ronin
55
What is Worldview?
A set of beliefs about life held by an individual
A new type of contact lens
The way the world looks
Another name for identity
56
Who is the person below?
Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu
Emperor Meiji
Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
Commodore Matthew Perry
57
Which of the following is NOT one of the humanistic beliefs set forth in the Renaissance?
great things can be achieved through learning
Have an open, curious, questioning mind
Individuals should not think for themselves
Educate the whole child
58
What level of Edo Japan's society is represented below?
Shogun
Emperor
Samurai
Daimyo
59
Which worldview element deals with things people think to be true - religious and scientific?
Values
Society
Beliefs
Knowledge
60
Which worldview element is concerned with the pace of life and keeping track of it?
Geography
Society
Knowledge
Time
61
Edo Japan was controlled by the...
Daimyo
Samurai
Shogun
Emperor
62
This set of beliefs in the Meiji period were like the Humanist beliefs of the Renaissance...
Westernization Laws
Filial Piety
Exclusion Laws
Five Charter Oath
63
When Cortez conquered the Aztecs he quickly put this economic system into place...
Imperialistic system
Seigniorial system
Feudal Hierarchy
Encomienda system
64
This element focuses on things that are important, both conceptual and materialistic….
Knowledge
Values
Economy
Beleifs
65
Which of the following advantages did Cortez have in conquering the Aztecs?
Native Allies
Advanced weapons
All of the above
Horses