Social Studies Review

Based on the source, which statement best describes the spread of Buddhism to new regions?

The ancient Greek civilization was made up of many smaller ___, that had their own traditions, cultures, and ideas.

According to Hindu beliefs, what is it called when you get what you give out to others?

How did emperor Shi Huangdi influence the development of Chinese civilization?

The Crusades were a series of many military campaigns to free what area from Muslim control?

The ancient Greeks believed ___ was the king of the gods.

The main reason Polybius valued the study of history was that it allows people to learn without putting them in danger.

In which country did Buddhism originate?

The Torah, synagogues, and rabbis are important parts of what major religion?

Cuneiform, a language written on clay tablets, was created by which civilization?

___ was a Greek philosopher who developed a method of teaching by asking questions and discussing the answers.

Belief in more than one god is...

A holy place of worship for followers of Islam is called a ___.

Egyptian civilization developed near the mouth of the Nile river, where silt was deposited. This area is called ___ .

Which of the following groups was responsible for the first Democratic government?

Which of the following does NOT impact how people interact with their environment?

The total of knowledge, shared attitudes, and behaviors of the members of a specific group of people is their ___.

Using the coordinates, 30 degrees South, 70 degrees West, name which continent is there. (ignore yellow dots)

What are the basic map elements?

The trade route that connected the European world with most of Asia was called the...

How did the Black Death influence the population during the Middle Ages? (more than one answer)

Geography is the study of ___ .

What is another name for the Bubonic Plague?

Which of the following is the holy city to which all Muslims hope to make a pilgrimage?

The earliest civilizations all formed near...

The lines on the map are latitude and longitude lines.

The discovery of what process led to the first civilization?

The equator splits the Earth into Northern and Southern ___.

What was the result of Rome ending its expansion and entering the Pax Romana?

Which of the following allowed the world’s first civilization to develop in Mesopotamia?

Mansa Musa's rule of Mali led to the spread of Christianity in west Africa.

Which of the following names the prophet who is considered the founder of Islam?

Which of the following is the religion of most people who live in India?

The first written alphabet was developed by which civilization?

The ancient Romans developed a network of _____ to help defend their empire.

In this population map, the dark color means there are not many people in that area.

The earliest known humans who primarily depended on the wild for food and subsistence were called...

Alexander the Great had many achievements during his lifetime. What are 3 of them?

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

This is a population map. What color represents the area with the lowest populations?

The yearly flooding of the Nile River provided fertile soil (silt) for the ancient Egyptians.