WorksheetsFinal Exam H7
Total questions: 108
Worksheet time: 54mins
how many years is a decade?
10 years
1 year 1
100 years
Era is a ...
a long division of time
10 years
a body part of the head
an object made by people
artifact
species
fossil
a fossil is ....
plant or animal remains that have been preserved from an earlier time
an object made by people
something that is really old
How long is a century?
1 year
10 years
100 years
How many days are in one year?
24 days
360 days
365 1/4 days
30 days
What is the name of the partial skeleton fossil who lived more than 3.2 million years ago?
Lucy
Fred
John
Zin Chu
What is a system for arranging days in order?
Calendar
Calculator
Leap year
Evidence is ....
Something that shows proof that something is true
something you find
first hand evidence
first hand evidence of an event in history
primary evidence
secondary evidence
fossils
examples of primary evidence is
diaries, letters, interviews
encyclopedia, textbooks
magazines, fiction books
examples of secondary evidence is
diaries, letters, interviews
encyclopedia, textbooks
magazines, fiction books
a document or written work created after an event is called?
primary evidence
secondary evidence
a source
bias is ...
emotional judgement about people or events/favoritism
not liking people
disagreeing
to present someone's work as your own without giving that person credit is called
.gov
plagiarism
data
"half-sphere" used to divide the Earth into North and South or East and West
hemisphere
cardinal directions
choropleth
imaginary lines that are parallel to the Equator
latitude
longitude
Prime Meridian
Imaginary lines that circle Earth from Pole to Pole
Longitude
Latitude
Equator
Historians call the early period of human history the ______________ Age.
Stone
Gold
Bronze
The time when people used stone to make tools and weapons is called the Stone Age, but also the _____________ Age.
Paleolithic
Nomadic
Golden
Paleolithic people survived by ___________ and _______________.
hunting and gathering
warring and conquering
farming and selling
The first civilizations developed in _______________, where fertile land made it easy to grow crops and feed large numbers of people.
river valleys
mountains
deserts
___________________, the earliest known civilization, developed in what is now southern Iraq.
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus Valley
The Mesopotamia civilization began on the plain between the ___________ and the ___________ rivers.
Tigirs and Euphrates
Mississippi and Hudson
Nile and Amazon
Mesopotamia has been called the ______________.
cradle of civilization
cradle of agriculture
cradle of revolution
_________________ invented a code of laws that stated, "an eye for an eye."
Hammurabi
Ashoka
Sargon
Mesopotamia is in which modern day country?
China
Iraq
Egypt
believing in many gods is called?
polytheism
monotheism
Greek
____________ was developed in the northern part of the Nile River Valley in Africa.
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
The __________ is the world's longest river.
Nile River
Amazon River
Euphrates River
The combination of pictures and sound symbols created a complex writing system called _______________.
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
the alphabet
The ruler of Egypt was called the__________
Pharaoh
King
God
The Israelites are known as _____________ today.
Jews
Christians
Muslims
In order to be kosher, which of the following foods are Jews not allowed to eat?
beef and lamb
beef and chicken
pork and shellfish
Jewish religious leader is called ....
Pastor
Rabbi
Father
A ______________ is a body of land with water on three sides.
peninsula
island
continent
Both Sparta and Athens were city-states of Greece.
true
false
The Greeks were polytheistic meaning they believed in many gods.
true
false
Where did the Greek Gods live?
Mount Olympus
Mount Everest
Heaven
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Homer
Zeus
Troy
A _______________________ is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
Subcontinent
India
Peninsula
What made India an ideal location for early civilizations?
it has three rivers systems that helped build rich soil for agriculture.
it has the mountain range to protect them from invaders.
it is an island
it is dry and hot all year to grow crops.
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Mount McKinley
Mount Kilimanjaro
The Indian word for teacher is ______________.
guru
king
leader
rebirth of the soul = ______________.
reincarnation
transformation
dharma
___________________ is the force that decides the form that people will be reborn into their next lives.
Karma
Dharma
Caste
Siddhartha Gautama was a teacher that became known as _________________.
Buddha
Karma
Aisha
When people were finally free from all earthly concerns, they would reach __________________, which is a state of perfect happiness.
karma
nirvana
heaven
Like India, Egypt, and Mesopotamia, the earliest civilization in China developed by the _________________ river?
Nile
Amazon
Huang He
Indus
The Huang He river is also known as the ________________.
Yellow River
Red River
Pink River
What geographic features helped isolate China from other civilizations?
Mountains and Desserts
India and Mongolia
The Yellow Sea
An example of an ancestor is...
your living mother
a living sister
a dead great-grandpa
The Chinese started to trade west on a route called the ____________________.
The Silk Road
The King's Road
The Yellow Brick Road
After two unsuccessful rebellions, what did the Romans do to the Jews?
Romans forced all Jews to leave Jerusalem.
murdered all of them
Romans left the city.
Who was born in Nazareth and started preaching his ideas throughout Judea?
Moses
Jesus
Mohammed
Jesus was a ...?
Roman
Jew
What did the Romans think of Jesus?
They feared him
he was popular
they viewed him as a threat
they loved and worshiped him
Because of his crimes, Jesus was sentenced to death by being _____________.
stoned
hung
crucified
According to the Christian Bible, what was unusual about the death of Jesus?
he was resurrected three days after his death
people saw his soul rise to heaven
the Romans let his body stay on the cross for more than a year
What is the major difference between Christianity and Judaism?
Christians believed in the son, father, and the holy spirit and Jews only believe in God.
Christians follow the Hebrew Bible and the Jews believe in a holy spirit.
No difference they are the same.
The bishop of Rome is called the ____________.
Pope
Pastor
Father
The Roman Catholic Church is based in which city?
Rome
New York
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Islam grew from the preachings of a man named __________________.
Jesus
Moses
Muhammad
Allah =?
God
Muhammad
the chosen one
Muslims are __________________.
followers of Islam
Muhammad's family members
People of Arabia
holy book of Islam
The Bible
Quran
The Hebrew Bible
Muslims cannot _______________, _________________, _________________.
eat pork
gamble
drink alcoholic beverages
eat beef
After Muhammad died, Muslims divided into two groups to claim a right to become the caliph. What are the two groups?
Sunni and Shia
caliph and Shia
Arab and Sunni
Mosques =?
Muslim house of worship
Christian house of worship
a marketplace
The first permanent English colony in North America was set up in which state?
Michigan
Virginia
Delaware
In 1602, a group of Puritans known as __________ left Britain for America so they could worship freely.
Pilgrims
Mayflower
Colonists
The English colonies were established along the ______________ coast of North America.
Atlantic
Pacific
Southern
Northern
Which region used slaves to work on large plantations to grow crops?
North
South
What were the two reason the colonies started to revolt against Britain?
Taxes and Trade
Church and Trade
No money and food
Which two countries fought over the North American land between the years 1756 and 1763?
France and the Indians
Britain and the Colonist
France and Britain
Boycotting =?
refusing to do something
a piece of writing
a document to tax
The British placed taxes on ?
glass and lead
paper and paint
tea
gold
wood
The colonist became angry about the taxes, because they couldn't vote on the taxes. What slogan did the colonist start to use?
"No taxation, without representation"
No taxes, more help"
"Rebel, Rebel, down with Britain"
What do you think the slogan "No taxation, without representation" means?
That the colonist wanted to participate on in the decision about what should be taxed
A person needs to represent a tax
A tax should not be a law without a cause needed.
The first battle of the Revolution between British soldiers and the colonist was at____________________.
Lexington-Concord
Saratoga
Boston
What book did the Americans read that called on Colonist to break away from Britain and declare independence?
Common Sense by Thomas Paine
The Bible
America's Independence by George Washington
On what date did the colonist declare independence?
July 4, 1777
July 4, 1775
July 4, 1776
Who won the American Revolution War?
American Colonists
Britain
France
In 1787, the United States Constitution,
divided up power in the national government between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
divided up power in the state government between the President and the Governors
made all states have equal power in the federal government.
What are the three branches of government?
executive
legislative
judicial
federal
representatives
What is the importance of the three branches of government?
it was a checks and balance system to make sure no part of the government becomes too powerful.
it was a checks and balance system to make sure money was evenly spread throughout the nation
it was important to rely on the other branches to handle all of the problems a new nation will face.
Who was elected the first president of the United States?
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
The Bill of Rights guaranteed...
certain rights to citizens that the government could not violate
certain rights to all people that the government could not violate.
certain rights to only rich, white land owners that the government could not violate.
The Bill of Rights included
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
free will
trial by jury
Freedom of the press
Popular Sovereignty =?
a government is created by the people and must act upon the people's wishes
a government is created by the people and must allow the people to do what they want.
a government is created by the people and must always follow the people's wishes
Unlike the British, the United States used a ________________ policy to trade with China.
Open Door Policy
Colonization
Forced Trade Policy
What type of strategy was used in WWI that made the war very long and caused many soldiers to die on the battlefield?
trench warfare
air raids
tank warfare
Which of the following describes trench warfare the best?
troops dug themselves into the ground in trenches protected by barbed wire.
troops dug themselves into the ground, advancing forward until they reached the enemy.
troops dug themselves into the ground like in the game Minecraft and was able to defeat the enemy from underneath.
When WWI started, President Woodrow Wilson declared that the United States would ____________.
stay neutral
fight only on the winning side
only sell weapon to the Allies
Germany's submarines are called ____________.
U-Boats
Germarines
Scubamarines
What event made the U.S. think about entering the WWI?
German aircraft sinking the Lusitania Killing 1,100 passengers
German U-boats sinking the Titanic killing over 3,000 passengers
German U-boats sinking the Lusitania killing 1,100 passengers , which 128 were American.
What event made the U.S. enter the war in 1917?
The Zimmermann Telegraph
Mexico entering the war
The Lusitania
What was the Zimmermann Telegraph?
a telegraph sent from Germany to Mexico asking Mexico to join the Central Powers to regain lost territory.
a telegraph from Mexico to Germany asking to join the war to defeat the U.S.
a telegraph from Cuba to Germany to attack the United States and help the Central Powers win the war.
The Triple Alliance was made up of which countries
Britain
Germany
Italy
Austria-Hungry
The Triple Entente was made up of which countries
Russia
France
Britain
Germany
Why did Austria-Hungry declare war on Serbia?
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
They wanted the Serbain land
They wanted Russia to start a war
What caused WWI to spread quickly?
Europe's Alliances
U-Boats and Airplanes
Technology and mobilization
genocide = ?
deliberate killing of an ethnic group
payments for war
complete failure
Which side won WWI?
The Allies
The Central Powers
Did the United Stated join the League of Nations?
Yes
No
The group that believed in a Soviet Society for Russia was called the _________________.
Bolsheviks
St. Petersburg
The White Hand
The Soviets wanted to create a society based on ____________.
equality
military
power
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?
Vladimir Lenin
St. Petersburg
Czar Nicholas II
