7th Social Studies S1 Review

According to the map, which PHYSICAL features would help China avoid being invaded?

• deserts and mountains

• rivers and rainforests

• Mongolia and seas

• Manchuria and rivers

The spread of Buddhism into China is most closely related to what situation?

• natural disasters (earthquakes, typhoons, etc).

• influence of European invaders

• increased trade throughout the region

• immigration of African laborers

Which civilization is best known for unifying China throughout the 7th and 10th centuries?

• Egypt

• Rome

• Songhai Empire

• Tang Dynasty

According to this quote, how does a good leader lead?

• with an iron fist

• with fear of the people ruled

• by being an example for all

• by conquering land

Select all that apply: The Silk Road existed in which continents?

• Antarctica

• Asia

• Australia

• Europe

• North America

Which number correctly identifies the Mongol Empire?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which historical event increased cultural interactions between Europe and China?

• opening of the Silk Road

• beginning of the Jewish Diaspora

• construction of the Great Wall

• destruction of the Forbidden City

The drawing provides evidence for which statement?

• The Ming Dynasty created advanced weapons.

• The Ming Dynasty did not have a navy.

• The Ming Dynasty sponsored sea voyages

• The Ming Dynasty was not technologically advanced.

Which of the following began in Japan and believes in several nature deities?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Shintoism

What is one similarity between European and Japanese feudalism?

• Both systems contain large working class groups.

• Both systems were controlled by elected officials.

• Both systems gave the most power to the largest social groups.

• Both systems were controlled by religious leaders.