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WorksheetsYISD MS 6th SS CA2wk9 2019-20 EUROPE Prep #1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 3hrs 46mins
What country is highlighted, and why is that country historically important?
France-- spread their cuisine
Ireland-- spread the Celtic religion
Scotland-- spread games, such as golf
The United Kingdom/ Great Britain-- spread their language, and ideas about government
Which great empire created these roads to connect it across Europe?
Alexander the Great's
Roman
Persian
Sargon's
The movement of people contributes to cultural diffusion. What elements of culture are spread by cultural diffusion?
Language and government only
Language, government, beliefs, technology and customs
People do not bring their cultures to new places
Knowledge of travel paths
How do Europe's navigable rivers and harbors help its economy?
Supports distribution of goods
Provides a barrier
Competes with highways
Provides fish to sell
Who invented the printing press?
Alexander Graham Bell
Johannes Gutenberg
Samuel Morse
Guglielmo Marconi
Which of the following was the MOST profound effect of the printing press?
Books became cheaper
News spread
Increased literacy, and promoted the spread of ideas and languages
Everyone could have the same books
Which of the following best defines democracy?
Government in which one person has complete authority
Government in which power is in the hands of a wealthy few
Government in which citizens vote for people to represent them.
Government led by a family line or monarch
Agriculture is best defined as
hunting and gathering
altering genetic material of plants
cultivation of plants/domesticating animals
using technology to increase production
This European country spread its language, government systems, and religion to the New World. What country is it?
Spain
Portugal
France
Great Britain
What technology helped this country spread its culture across the Atlantic Ocean through trade and colonization?
Printing Press
Caravel ships
Mechanical Reaper
This picture was taken after Great Britain was bombed during World War II. What is a fair conclusion based on this picture?
All knowledge was destroyed during World War II.
Scholars didn't care about libraries after World War II.
Only men cared about learning at that time.
Literacy was important to people, even during the War.
