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Social Studies 8 - How Much Do You Know?
Social Studies 8 - How Much Do You Know?
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Intro to Grade 8 Social Studies Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a worldview element?
Identity
Values
Beliefs
Knowledge
2
In Edo Japan outsiders were not welcome, so the ______________ laws were put into place
Alternate Attendance
Inclusion
Forbidden
Exclusion
3
Who is this important figure in Aztec history?
Xochicutl
Amaterasu
Malinche
Moctezuma
4
Edo Japan was controlled by the...
Shogun
Samurai
Emperor
Daimyo
5
Who is this important Aztec figure?
Tlaloc
Quetzalcoatl
Moctezuma
Huitzilopochtli
6
What was the Silk Road?
A road made of silk
A travel route taken by Crusaders
A series of interconnected trade routes
A road only the King was able to travel on
7
This central component to Aztec beliefs is known as...
Human Sacrifice
Cannibalism
Celestial Offering
Mestizo
8
What level of Edo Japan's society is represented below?
Emperor
Daimyo
Samurai
Shogun
9
What is this?
Warrior's Altar
Emperor's Throne
Sacrificial Stone
Aztec Calendar
10
The Ancient Aztecs lived in this country
Peru
Italy
Mexcio
Portugal
11
This worldview element focuses on roles, government, structure and power...
Values
Knowledge
Economy
Society
12
What event caused many people to turn away from the Church and destroyed Medieval Feudalism?
The Crusades
The Hundred Years War
The Conquest of the Americas
The Black Death
13
In order to catch up with the rest of the world, the Emperor did all of the following EXCEPT
Feudalism
Westernization
Industrialization
The Five Charter Oath
14
How did Japan's economy expand so rapidly in the Meiji period?
Hired experts in and sent people out to learn
They wer enger to Westernize and mimic the west
All of the above
they industrialized in a very short time
15
All of the following happened after a human sacrifice EXCEPT...
Flaying the victims skin and wearing it
All of the above
Eating the victim
Cutting up and distributing trophy bones
16
Renaissance art used all of the following techniques EXCEPT
Light and Shadow
3D realism
Elements of the natural world
2 dimensional perspective
17
What does the word, "Renaissance", mean?
Reload
Rediscover
Rebirth
Renew
18
Taking over a country, as well as their land, people and resources is known as...
Expansionism
Assimilation
Globalization
Imperialism
19
Who are these people?
Hernan Cortez and Malinche of Spain
Total Randoms
King John and Queen Mary of Spain
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain
20
Due to the Shogun's fear of losing power, he put this law into place for the daimyo...
Reciprocal Attendance
Mutsuhito Law
Goningumi Law
Alternate Attendance
21
What was Cortez' biggest motivation for destroying the Aztec Empire?
Knowledge
Land
Spreading Christianity
Gold
22
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
23
Which worldview element deals with things people think to be true - religious and scientific?
Values
Society
Knowledge
Beliefs
24
Who is this?
Tezcatlipoca - god of the night
Quetzalcoatl - god of wind
Tlaloc - god of rain
Huitzilopochtli - god of war and sun god
25
What Renaissance invention is credited with changing the course of history the most?
Printing Press
Astrolabe
Clock
Telescope
26
The Age of Exploration led to all of the following EXCEPT…..
Isolationism
Imperialism
Assimilation
Expansionism
27
This worldview elements focuses on money, business, ownership and resources...
Values
Geography
Economy
Society
28
Who is the person below?
Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu
Emperor Meiji
Commodore Matthew Perry
Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
29
Which Spanish Explorer conquered the Aztecs?
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernan Cortez
Christopher Columbus
Diego de Velasquez
30
Which worldview element deals with climate, location and landforms?
Time
Society
Economy
Geography
31
What was the most valued commodity on the Silk Road?
Camels and livestock
Pepper and spices
Silks and fabrics
Gold and precious gems
32
Commodore Matthew Perry opened Japan up for trade. What country was he from?
Portugal
France
United States
Great Britain
33
When the aztecs were conquered, what new race of people was created?
Conquistadors
Metis
Mexicans
Mestizo
34
What was the ultimate goal of someone living in the Middle Ages?
All of the above
To be loyal and allegiant to their master
To survive
To get to heaven
35
Who led the Protestant Reformation?
Galileo
Martin Luther
Guttenburg
Martin Luther King
36
When were these pieces of art created?
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Medieval Era
Dark Ages
37
Which worldview element deals with access to education, technology and literacy?
Knowledge
Society
Economy
Beliefs
38
Which Era is the art below from?
Plague Era
Renaissance
Reformation
Middle Ages
39
Which of the following is NOT one of the humanistic beliefs set forth in the Renaissance?
Have an open, curious, questioning mind
Individuals should not think for themselves
Educate the whole child
great things can be achieved through learning
40
What is Worldview?
Another name for identity
The way the world looks
A new type of contact lens
A set of beliefs about life held by an individual
41
During the Middle Ages, who held the most power?
Peasants
Lords and Nobles and the Church
Knights
Merchants
42
Which Japanese art form is depicted below?
Noh
Kabuki
Geisha
Kendo
43
This religious war between the Christians and Muslims also led to Intercultural contact
Peasants Revolts
Hundred Years War
World War I
Crusades
44
Which worldview element is concerned with the pace of life and keeping track of it?
Society
Time
Geography
Knowledge
45
Medieval Europe's society was structured into something called the….
Feudal Hierarchy
Feudal Anarchy
Middle Ages
Democracy
46
What are indulgences?
Get out of hell free cards
A Renaissance headpiece
A type of religious ceremony
Things people indulge in
47
Which of the following advantages did Cortez have in conquering the Aztecs?
All of the above
Advanced weapons
Native Allies
Horses
48
The Aztecs were extremely knowledgable and built all of the following EXCEPT
Chinampas
Cathedrals
Pyramids
Aqueducts
49
Someone who supported the arts, such as the Medici family, were called….
Barons
Patrons
Vassels
Financiers
50
A belief in the power of the individual and the importance of a person's life is known as...
Humanism
Feudalism
Socialism
Ethnocentrism