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#Social Studies Final Review
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1
He wanted people to get back to the beliefs of their culture and to respect one another.
Confucius
Hammurabi
Menes
Mr.Hendrick's
2
In which ancient Greek city-state was military power most important?
Thebes
Sparta
Athens
Corinth
3
In ancient India, untouchables were
at the top of the caste
outside of the caste
at the bottom of the caste
in the middle of the caste
4
In ancient India it was okay to marry outside of your caste.
True
False
5
Which is not a contribution of the ancient Greeks?
Olympic Games
Cathedrals
Alphabet
Mythology
6
Ancient Egyptian writing is called
English
hieroglyphics
sanskrit
cuneiform
7
Pax Romana refers to a time of conflict in Rome.
False
True
8
What was the most successful export along the Silk Road?
statues
animals
silk
rice/food
9
A unit of measure on a map that relates distance on the map to the actual distance on Earth.
Latitude
Legend
Scale
Locator
10
The way people's actions affect the Earth is an example of
Region
Geography
Human Environment Interaction
Place
11
Fire allowed people to
cook
all
settle in one place
get heat
12
After the fall of the Roman Empire this began
Middle Ages
peace
Renaissance
time of conflict
13
A long period of dry weather is called
precipitation
climate
drought
desert
14
How were people organized in the Egyptian society?
Caste System
Classes
Social Pyramid
15
She was the first Egyptian female pharaoh.
Cleopatra
Mrs. Blaut
Ms.Lallathin
Hatshepsut
16
The laws of ones caste are called
dharma
rules
Hammurabi's Code
karma
17
A natural feature like a mountain or plain
sky scraper
landform
sea
ocean
18
What caused the decline of the Roman Empire?
civil wars
corrupt politics
empire too large
All
19
The Romans took some of the architectural designs from
China
France
Mesopotamia
Greece
20
The fall of the Medieval Ages led to
Byzantine Empire
Black Plague
Renaissance
Constantinople
21
The Neolithic (New Stone Age) began how long ago?
1 million years ago
2,000 years ago
12 thousand years ago
2 million years ago
22
Who was the king of Kish who expanded his empire and tried to unite the city-states?
Menes
Moses
Hammurabi
Sargon
23
Rome is the capital of
France
Spain
Italy
Greece
24
Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
a text book
a statue of Oetzi
copy of a document
Oetzi's knife
25
At what age did a Spartan boy go to military school?
7 years
5 years
2 years
9 years
26
What is the river where Rome was founded?
Tiber
Nile
Huang
Tigris
27
The religion based on the teachings of Muhammad is
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
28
The belief in one God is
Neotheism
Religion
Monotheism
Polytheism
29
An ancient Greek meeting place is called
the Parthenon
an acropolis
An agora
a ziggurat
30
Karma is
the rules of a caste
a religion
based on good and bad behavior
a spice
31
A silt like substance that made the Huang River Valley very fertile.
Miracle Grow
soil
loess
pebbles
32
In return for their work on the land, peasants received
money
land
protection
clothing
33
Who was the Hebrew prophet who grew up in Egypt.
Moses
Abraham
Paul
Hammurabi
34
Which came first? Neolithic or Paleolithic Age
Neolithic Age
Paleolithic Age
35
If you were a very bright student during the Han Dynasty, where did you get to go?
Grand School
Vacation
CVMS
Confucius' house
36
Culture is the way of life of a people that includes their beliefs and practices.
False
True
37
What was the purpose of the ziggurats in ancient Mesopotamia?
marketplace
worship gods/goddesses
bath house
king's home
38
In Medieval Europe, people were organized in
castes
social pyramid
feudalism
rankings
39
Training animals to be useful to humans is
domestication
education
obedience school
skills
40
Who fought at the colosseum?
women
farmers
kings
gladiators