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

A divine being in the Shinto religion

Japanese military ruler in Edo Japan

A collection of values and beliefs held by an individual or group.

Why is understanding different people and societies important?

Helps to understand why & how people make different choices

Units of organization in Aztec society

The same, Group of people similar in nature and character

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

The Black Death, The Rat Plague

What is the scientific method? What was its purpose?

Observing, experimenting, to draw conclusions based on facts

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

The advancements in anatomy, The advancements of astronomy, The printing press

Japan's farming situation is...

Does not have a lot of arable land

person/groups cut off by geography or social barriers

What contributed to the advancement of renaissance Europe?

Humanists, their thinking and change in values

a sign of something going to happen

floating islands where Aztecs grew crops

How did the Protestant Reformation spread across Europe?

By publishing the Ninety-five theses he gathered a following

what is a city -state?

politically independent city and rural land around it

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

The corruption- contrary to the Catholic Church’s beliefs

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Grade 8 Social Final Review

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

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1
Professional, paid members of the Japanese military were known as
Daymio
Samuri
Haiku
Ronin
2
Who did the Aztecs want to please above all else?
Society
People
Women
Gods
3
Tribute was...
Spanish gifts
Valuable things collected by Aztecs from the conquered
Aztec Gifts
Japanese Gifts
4
What contributions did renaissance thinkers like Galileo, Copernicus, and Kepler have?
They didn’t contribute because they didn't share discoveries
helped change the way society thinks about their values
They created conflict
They aren’t all renaissance thinkers
5
What is Kami
A divine being in the Shinto religion
Haiku
The only God in the Shinto religion
A divine person in the Shinto religion
6
Define monotheism
Belief in no God
Belief in God
Belief in many gods
Belief in a single God
7
Making observations, experimenting, and conclusions based on evidence is...
Scientific Humanism
Scientific Method
Scientific
Scientific Experiments
8
Define Heresy
opposing Church teaching
Going to Church too much
obeying Church teachings
Not going to Church
9
Define Shogun
Military leader
Japanese ruler in Edo Japan
Ruler in Japan
Japanese military ruler in Edo Japan
10
Humanists focused mainly on
Themselves
The whole world
Their society
Their country
11
Define Compulsory
mandatory military service
required by law
military service
not required by law
12
Define Worldview
Religious beliefs common to a group of people.
A collection of values and beliefs held by an individual or group.
Geography and Economics
Time and Society
13
Why is understanding different people and societies important?
So we can force our views on other people
Helps to understand why & how people make different choices
The economy
Helps people conquer other people
14
What was the epidemic during the Renaissance?
Black Plague
Small Pox
Black Pox
Big Pox
15
Emperor>Daimyo>Shogun>Samurai> Ronin> Artisan> Peasants> Merchants; hierarchy of which group?
Italian City-States
Edo era Japan
The Aztecs
The Medieval Era in Europe
16
Define Calpolli
Units of organization in Aztec society
Units of organization in Renaissance society
Units of organization in Canadian society
Units of organization in Japan society
17
Define Homogeneous
The same
Group of people similar in nature and character
Different
Group of people not similar in nature and character
18
The Christian reconquest of Spain from the Muslims is...
Reconquista
Conquesta
Conquest
Requesta
19
What is the plague that killed 1/3 of the population of Europe?
The Black Death
The Blue Death
The Bee Death
The Rat Plague
20
Gutenberg invented what, forever changing the world
Father of modern science
Artwork
Sun Centered Universe
Printing Press
21
State run system of courts in Spain where non-Catholics were put on trial
Bad News Bears
Spanish Church
Spanish Inquisition
Spain Inquisition
22
Define aquaduct
channel dirty water out of the city
used to separate dirty and clean water
channel used to move water
used to run water to homes
23
What is the scientific method? What was its purpose?
Observing, experimenting, to draw conclusions based on facts
Observing experimenting, 2 draw conclusions based on opinion
A sweet new wave band from the 80s.
Using texts to research scientific questions
24
What were some of the advancements in learning during the Renaissance?
The advancements in anatomy
The advancements of astronomy
Sword and shields being forged in stronger metals
The printing press
25
Define crusade
Muslim expedition
Christian military expedition
expidition
Christian expedition
26
Japan's farming situation is...
Very easily farmed with lots of arable land
not great
really great
Does not have a lot of arable land
27
Who is going to review for the Social test?
I AM
I AM
I AM
I AM
28
Define Isolation
person/groups cut off by geography or social barriers
being all along
When a person is cut off from all others
when a group is cut off from all others
29
When was the Edo period?
1256-9393
1600-1853
1356-1892
1700-1853
30
What is Shintoism?
Belief in Nature
Not believing in nature
Being Nature
Only believing in nature
31
Who believed Gods lived in the mountains?
Humanists
Japanese
Aztecs
Romans
32
What contributed to the advancement of renaissance Europe?
Humanists, their thinking and change in values
Heightened belief in God and the Holy Spirit
Extinction of belief in God and the Holy Spirit
Humanists and their way of thinking
33
Beliefs about life & universe held by one or many. Overall perspective of how the world is seen
Society Views
Personal Views
Worldview
Western View
34
Why did people explore?
All of the above
looking to spread their religion
Gain resources / wealth
Gain land
35
An omen is...
star serpent
a good sign
a sign of something going to happen
a bad sign
36
Code of chivalry is...
set of values
govern soldiers
All of the above
Applied to Christians
37
Define Chinampa
floating islands where Aztecs grew crops
Floating crop islands
Where Aztecs grew crops
floating islands
38
What is a codex?
contains sacred images / text
book made of paper
books made of deerskin
all of the above
39
How did the Protestant Reformation spread across Europe?
By preaching the word of God
By going on missionaries and converting people
By Sacrificing himself in the name of God.
By publishing the Ninety-five theses he gathered a following
40
Define isolation
set apart by geography
all of the above
set apart by social barriers
set apart by ecologic barriers
41
Which Aztec God did Moctezuma think Cortes was?
Quetazalcoatl
Chaka Chan
Tlaloc
Tapioca
42
Define arable
clean air
land not suitable for farming
land suitable for farming
dirty air
43
Define archipelago
many lands close together
land that isn't close together
many islands close together
many islands not close together
44
Which two real historical historical figures are featured in the movie "The Last Samurai"?
Will Adams and Nakahama Manjiro
Tokugawa Ieyasu and Will Adams
Will Adams and Saigo Takamori
Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe
45
what is a city -state?
City within a state
State within a city
politically independent city and rural land around it
politically dependent city and rural land around it
46
Polytheism is...
Belief in nothing
belief in one God
Belief in many Gods
Belief in no God
47
What did reformers such as Savonarola and Martin Luther criticize the Catholic Church for?
Inhumane acts on children
Baptizing People over the age of four
Inhumane acts against horses
The corruption- contrary to the Catholic Church’s beliefs

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