what is a city -state?

politically independent city and rural land around it

What contributed to the advancement of renaissance Europe?

Humanists, their thinking and change in values

A divine being in the Shinto religion

Japan's farming situation is...

Does not have a lot of arable land

What is the scientific method? What was its purpose?

Observing, experimenting, to draw conclusions based on facts

What is the plague that killed 1/3 of the population of Europe?

The Rat Plague, The Black Death

floating islands where Aztecs grew crops

Units of organization in Aztec society

Valuable things collected by Aztecs from the conquered

What contributions did renaissance thinkers like Galileo, Copernicus, and Kepler have?

helped change the way society thinks about their values

What were some of the advancements in learning during the Renaissance?

Humanism exploration, art, boats, and scientific discoveries

What did reformers such as Savonarola and Martin Luther criticize the Catholic Church for?

The corruption- contrary to the Catholic Church’s beliefs

What were some of the outcomes of the Europeans taking over the territories of the New World

Wealthier city-states, more trade and population

Japanese military ruler in Edo Japan

How did the Protestant Reformation spread across Europe?

By publishing the Ninety-five theses he gathered a following

a sign of something going to happen

Why is understanding different people and societies important?

Helps to understand why & how people make different choices

The same, Group of people similar in nature and character

person/groups cut off by geography or social barriers

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Grade 8 Social Final Review - Creed

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Final review of Grade 8 Social studies (Renaissance, Aztecs and Japan)

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1
Polytheism is...
Belief in no God
Belief in nothing
Belief in many Gods
belief in one God
2
What is alternate attendance?
Living in Edo
moving every other year
forcing the diamyo to move
all of the above
3
Laws that controlled consumption or how people spent their money
Sumptuary Method
Sumptuary Laws
Sumptuary Regulations
Sumptuary Rules
4
what is a city -state?
politically independent city and rural land around it
politically dependent city and rural land around it
State within a city
City within a state
5
What contributed to the advancement of renaissance Europe?
Humanists and their way of thinking
Humanists, their thinking and change in values
Extinction of belief in God and the Holy Spirit
Heightened belief in God and the Holy Spirit
6
What is Kami
Haiku
The only God in the Shinto religion
A divine being in the Shinto religion
A divine person in the Shinto religion
7
Who did the Aztecs want to please above all else?
People
Society
Women
Gods
8
Japan's farming situation is...
Does not have a lot of arable land
really great
Very easily farmed with lots of arable land
not great
9
Who was the Aztec God of rain?
Chaka Chan
Quetazalcoatl
Tapioca
Tlaloc
10
Define monotheism
Belief in God
Belief in many gods
Belief in a single God
Belief in no God
11
The Christian reconquest of Spain from the Muslims is...
Conquesta
Conquest
Requesta
Reconquista
12
What is the scientific method? What was its purpose?
Observing experimenting, 2 draw conclusions based on opinion
Using texts to research scientific questions
Observing, experimenting, to draw conclusions based on facts
13
What is the plague that killed 1/3 of the population of Europe?
The Rat Plague
The Black Death
The Blue Death
The Bee Death
14
Define isolation
set apart by geography
all of the above
set apart by social barriers
set apart by ecologic barriers
15
When was the Edo period?
1600-1853
1700-1853
1356-1892
1256-9393
16
Define Chinampa
floating islands where Aztecs grew crops
floating islands
Where Aztecs grew crops
Floating crop islands
17
Define crusade
expidition
Christian expedition
Muslim expedition
Christian military expedition
18
Making observations, experimenting, and conclusions based on evidence is...
Scientific Humanism
Scientific Method
Scientific
Scientific Experiments
19
Define archipelago
many islands close together
land that isn't close together
many lands close together
many islands not close together
20
Define calpolli
Units of organization in Japan society
Units of organization in Renaissance society
Units of organization in Aztec society
Units of organization in Canadian society
21
Who is going to review for the Social test?
I AM
I AM
I AM
I AM
22
Tribute was...
Valuable things collected by Aztecs from the conquered
Japanese Gifts
Aztec Gifts
Spanish gifts
23
What contributions did renaissance thinkers like Galileo, Copernicus, and Kepler have?
helped change the way society thinks about their values
They didn’t contribute because they didn't share discoveries
They created conflict
They aren’t all renaissance thinkers
24
What were some of the advancements in learning during the Renaissance?
Humanism exploration, art, boats, and scientific discoveries
The advancements of astronomy
The printing press
The advancements in anatomy
25
Why did people explore?
Gain land
Gain resources / wealth
looking to spread their religion
All of the above
26
Who believed Gods lived in the mountains?
Romans
Aztecs
Japanese
Humanists
27
What did reformers such as Savonarola and Martin Luther criticize the Catholic Church for?
The corruption- contrary to the Catholic Church’s beliefs
Inhumane acts against horses
Baptizing People over the age of four
Inhumane acts on children
28
State run system of courts in Spain where non-Catholics were put on trial
Spanish Church
Spanish Inquisition
Bad News Bears
Spain Inquisition
29
What were some of the outcomes of the Europeans taking over the territories of the New World
The seven years war
Creation of Christianity
Curiosity and lack of knowledge of the world
Wealthier city-states, more trade and population
30
Define Heresy
opposing Church teaching
Not going to Church
Going to Church too much
obeying Church teachings
31
Humanists focused mainly on
The whole world
Themselves
Their society
Their country
32
Define Shogun
Japanese ruler in Edo Japan
Ruler in Japan
Japanese military ruler in Edo Japan
Military leader
33
Emperor>Daimyo>Shogun>Samurai> Ronin> Artisan> Peasants> Merchants; hierarchy of Edo Japan?
Switch Shogun and Samuri
No
Yes
MAYBE
34
What was the epidemic during the Renaissance?
Small Pox
Big Pox
Black Pox
Black Plague
35
How did the Protestant Reformation spread across Europe?
By publishing the Ninety-five theses he gathered a following
By preaching the word of God
By going on missionaries and converting people
By Sacrificing himself in the name of God.
36
An omen is...
a sign of something going to happen
a good sign
a bad sign
star serpent
37
Which people were not allowed into the city because of the work they did?
Pesants
Castaways
Serfs
Outcasts
38
Gutenberg invented what, forever changing the world
Sun Centered Universe
Artwork
Printing Press
Father of modern science
39
Why is understanding different people and societies important?
Helps people conquer other people
It isn't important
We can adapt to other ideologies
Helps to understand why & how people make different choices
40
Define Homogeneous
Group of people not similar in nature and character
Different
The same
Group of people similar in nature and character
41
Code of chivalry is...
Applied to Christians
All of the above
set of values
govern soldiers
42
What is Shintoism?
Belief in Nature
Not believing in nature
Being Nature
Only believing in nature
43
Define Compulsory
mandatory military service
required by law
military service
not required by law
44
Beliefs about life & universe held by one or many. Overall perspective of how the world is seen
Western View
Society Views
Personal Views
Worldview
45
What is a codex?
all of the above
contains sacred images / text
book made of paper
books made of deerskin
46
Define arable
land suitable for farming
clean air
land not suitable for farming
dirty air
47
What is calmecac
Aztec school for nobles
Aztec school for commoners
Aztec school for all children
Aztec school for women
48
Professional, paid members of the Japanese military were known as
Daymio
Samuri
Haiku
Ronin
49
Define Isolation
when a group is cut off from all others
being all along
person/groups cut off by geography or social barriers
When a person is cut off from all others
50
Define aquaduct
used to run water to homes
used to separate dirty and clean water
channel used to move water
channel dirty water out of the city

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