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A #SocialStudies Quiz on #AncientCivilizations (Mayans) and their characteristics.
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1
The various inventions and innovations that a civilization is responsible for is which theme?
Religion
Job Specialization
Science/Technology
Social Classes
2
Which theme is based upon a structure that
ranks people
by their wealth, job or birth?
Job Specialization
Social Class
3
Another word for farming is:
Earthworks
Trade Network
Agriculture
Ditch
4
Define "
ancient
"
Belonging to the present day
Something made in the future
a young person
Belonging to a time long, long ago
5
Technology only refers to computers
True
False
6
The way that governments have money is that they collect what?
Fuel
Silver
Iron
Taxes
7
Agriculture
is all about...
Living outdoors
Working hard
Raised mounds of dirt
Planting & Harvesting
8
What term describes the belief in multiple gods/goddesses
Polytheism
Surplus
Monotheism
Job Specialization
9
Ruins
can be defined as. . .
Remaining pieces of something been destroyed or ruined
Something created new by a person or place
10
Hieroglyphics
are known as. . .?
A native name for corn
Words or letters in the form of pictures
Large open area for public use
Buildings for religious practices
11
Which theme is about the
buildings, artwork, literature and music a civilization creates?
Social Classes
Cultural Developments
12
Which characteristic is all about the
worship of a god
or many gods?
Government
Religion
Money
Space
13
Civilization can be defined as a _______ characteristic with religion, jobs, gov., etc.
society
government
religion
14
How many
total
characteristics of a civilization are there?
8
7
6
9
15
On the social class pyramid the people with money, power and status are at the bottom of the pyramid
False
True
16
The writing of the mythology of these early civilizations would be included in which theme?
Cultural Developments
Economics
School
Paper
17
When governments engage in large scale infrastructure projects that is known as:
Writing
Religion
Public Works
Cities
18
The mouth of a river or when it ends is known as:
The Source
The Mouth
The End
The Delta
19
When locating a place we use absolute location (latitude/longitude) to find where it is. Which theme would that be?
Physical Environment/Geography
Economics
Science/Technology
Social Classes
20
Group of people or culture that are closely
connected
through
trading goods
is considered...
Trade Nonsence
Trade Numbers
Trade Newport Aquarium
Trade Network
21
Human control over plants and animals is known as:
Domestication
Job Specizlization
Polytheism
Architecture
22
The practices and beliefs associated with someone would be which theme?
Religion
Social Classes
Economy
Geography
23
Each civilization that you will study will have large towns also known as:
Countries
Cities
Oceans
Continents
24
Which term is the ability to
focus on a specific job
to make money for society?
Job Specialization
Writing
Money
Social Classes
25
The images in the picture below are all
examples
of. . . ?
Ancient
Ruins
Artifacts
Civilization
26
The picture below would be associated with which theme?
Cities
Job Specialization
Religion
Government
27
The creation and distribution of your resources is how we describe which theme?
Geography
Government
Economics
Religion
