Review Quiz in Social Studies 7

It is one of the ancient cities that had been the cradle of all Islamic teachings.

• Bukhara

• Istanbul

• Ephesus

It was the device that was invented by Muslims to help them locate and predict the positions of the sun, moon, planets, and stars.

• Bolometer

• Astrolabe

• Antikythera 

Who was the medieval Muslim traveler who wrote one of the world's most famous travel logs, the Riḥlah?

• Abu Al Hasan Al Masudi

• Ahmad Ibn Majid

• Ibn Battuta

Which of the following is the study of the Earth’s landscapes, people, places, and environment?

• Geography

• Astronomy

• Anthropology

It is the city that became the center of a movement that aimed at translating Greek scientific material into Arabic.

• Cairo

• Alexandria

• Baghdad

He was the ancient Greek scholar who first used the term geography.

• Protagoras

• Eratosthenes

• Aristotle

Which of the following tools is NOT used by modern geographers in their work? 

• Geographic Informations Systems (GIS)

• Flakes and blade tools

• Online mappings such as Google Earth and others

Adolescence is the most important part of forming self-identity.

• True

• False

Self-esteem rises when we focus on our weaknesses and failures.

• True

• False

Self-awareness begins at 4-5 years old.

• True

• False