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The social system in the Middle Ages based on promised between kings, lords and knights
Christianity
Islam
Caste System
Feudal System
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A person who studies the past using artifacts
sociologist
archaeologist
palentologist
historian
3
A system used to bring water to fields using ditches and pipes
famine
occupation
irrigation
invader
4
Otzi's ax is
a fossil
an artifact
computer tech
a secondary source
5
This sickness killed about 1/3 of the people in Europe and was spread by rats
diabetes
dropsy
Bubonic Plague
influenza
6
A people's beliefs, practices and values
famine
history
technology
culture
7
An example of a
secondary source
a textbook
a diary
broken pottery
a photograph
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Greek city-state that believed in balancing mind and body and appreciating art
London
Rome
Athens
Sparta
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People in the Feudal System, The Roman Republic and the Hindu caste system were organized by...
social class
education
ability
military rank
10
In times of war the Roman Republic would appoint a...
Senator
Dictator
Tribune
Counsel
11
Egyptian's practice of mummifying bodies, building pyramids and decorating tombs shows a belief
in the afterlife
in the government
in technology
12
Towns in medieval Europe neglected their water supply-How did this choice affect their lives?
Improved as the quickly learned more about medicine
Declined as they suffered from diseases coming from water
Decreased as the left towns to live in the countryside
Increased as they organized to create advanced technologies
13
The wealth top ten percent of people in Athens
Knight
Plebian
Patrician
serf
14
Someone who worships many gods is....
monotheisitc
archeologist
historians
polytheistic
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An
archaeologist
studies
how groups interact
ancient people using artifacts
governments
how people think
16
A time of wide spread hunger
plague
famine
epidemic
blight
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An example of a
primary source
a diary
a text book
A movie about Ancient Egypt
A book report
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The earliest written laws we know of. Ex. "an eye for an eye" from ancient Mesopotamia
Magna Carta
10 Commnadments
Hammurabi's Code
12 Tablets
19
How did Hammurabi, King of Babylon, help to transform society?
His laws got rid of the existing class system.
His laws were written to include women.
He required that every class be punished equally.
He continued treating women differently than men.
20
The time when human began to practice agriculture
the paleolithic era
the neolithic era
The ice age
the modern era
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An example of primary source would be
a computer recreation
an ecyclopedia
a diary
a text book
22
The social system in India: people were born to a level & stayed there for their entire lives
caste system
Buhhism
Islam
feudal system
23
The eight-fold path is a part of which religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
24
Otzi's body is
super hot
A fossil
A secondary source
An artifact
25
A monotheistic religion based on the teaching of Jesus of Nazareth
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
26
A person who is Muslim follows the religion of
Islam
Christianity
Polytheism
Hinduism
27
What are the 5 themes of geography?
Vacation, place, region, movement, H-E-I
History, Gov't, Economics, Geography and Culture.
History, Gov't, Economics, Geology and Culture.
Location, place, region, movement, H-E-I
28
Religion that started in India, elements include the caste system and worship of many gods
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
29
The early stone age when human used simple stone tools
neolithic
paleolithic
modern
prehisory
30
How did the irrigation, aqueducts and improved farming techniques transform civilizations?
Required smaller herds and less livestock.
Decreased the size of cities.
Increased the number of hunters and gatherers.
Made it possible to expand settlements at arid locations.
31
a person who follows Islam
Christian
Hindu
Jewish
Muslim
32
What technology is this farmer using?
wheat
trees
plow
ox
33
Using the the Nile for water, animals to hunt, and transportation. An example of using...
Natural resources
Technology
Superstition
Written language
34
How has the legal codes evolved through time in human societies?
Legal codes have gradually given more protection to citizens
Legal codes have been based on religious beliefs.
Governments have never supported the rights of citizens.
Laws have become stricter over time.
35
An example of an
artifact
would be
broken pottery
a fossil
a fly in amber
a skeleton
36
The key to understanding how to read hieroglyphics came from
Hammurabi's Code
The 12 tables
The Bible
the Rosetta Stone
37
How did geography affect the development of Chinese civilization?
The Chinese civilization depended on the Yellow River.
The natural resources encourage massive public works.
The Chinese civilization created artificial rivers.
The Chinese civilization was slowed by the Yellow River.
38
Religious Wars fought by Christians to reclaim the holy land
Crusades
Civil War
Carthaginian Wars
Peloponnesian War
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How did innovations that developed over time, writing and trade routes, affect societies?
Increased the spreading of ideas
Lowered literacy rates
Reduced the construction of buildings
Limited contact between people
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The belief in only one god
humanism
polytheism
monotheism
monestary