Worksheets7th Grade Semester 1 SS Wrap up
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins
First hand account of an event: reliable sources of historic information
Primary Source
Secondary Source
a photograph
primary source
secondary source
a social studies text book
primary source
secondary source
hand-drawn map
primary source
secondary source
the History Channel
primary source
secondary source
A wealthy, upperclass person in the Ancient Roman Republic
patrician
plebian
counsul
dictator
Which group most heavily influenced Roman art and architecture?
Babylonians
Greeks
Egyptians
Persians
What were the wars called that were fought for 20 years between Rome and Carthage?
Twenty-year Wars
Mediterranean Wars
Punic Wars
Elephant Wars
Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?
Caesar
Augustus
Diocletian
Constantine
Which is NOT a reason for the Fall of Rome?
Barbarian Invasion
Weak Emperors
Corrupt government
Disease
Arguably one of the greatest Byzantine emperors. Ruled from 527 C.E.- 565 C.E.
Theodora
Justin
Justinian
Belisarius
What was the name of Constantinople before the emperor Constantine changed it?
Byzantium
Carthage
Alexandria
Rome
True or False: A Mosaic is a painting where the entire painting is done with one brush stroke
True
False
Which of the following BEST describes the city of Constantinople?
Built by the Muslims, poor economy, quickly was abandoned for a new capital
Easy to attack and defeat, along a missionary route, united under one culture
Easy to defend, multicultural, along trade routes
Large city, large army present, accepted no outsiders
During the Middle Ages, the economy began to center around what?
The kingdom
The manor
The silk trade
The crop production
What important historical document caused a governmental shift from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy in England during the late Crusades?
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Magna Carta
Twelve Tables
Why did feudalism develop in Europe in the Middle Ages?
To give knights a purpose for fighting
For the kings to have people to rule
So manors would be useful again
To provide protection and security
What is the black plague?
Another name for the Guillotine
A disease that killed many people in Europe
A religious cult during the Middle Ages
The name for secret soldiers in the Roman army
What is Islam's holy book called?
Holy Bible
Torah
Quran
Arabia's deserts have a very limited amount of water. There are no permanent lakes or rivers! So, where is the fresh water?
Streams
Deltas
Oceans
Oases
When Muhammad went to meditate in a cave, what happened?
An angel appeared and spoke to Muhammad
He saw his future in the capital of Mecca
He realized he left the stove on
He saw his future as a caravan trader
Muhammad had to look to support outside of Mecca because the people of Mecca were plotting to kill him. Where did he go to retreat?
Mecca
Medina
Madrid
Minnesota
What is a pilgrimage?
A journey or quest to a holy place
A Thanksgiving holiday
A group of religious people
All of the above
What country is Mecca located in?
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Iraq
Qatar
Ramadan
a holiday traditionally celebrated in most of East Asia to commemorate the birth of the Prince Siddhartha Gautama, later the Gautama Buddha and founder of Buddhism.
a Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire.
an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ observed on December 25. as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.
the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief.
5 Pillars of Islam
The Church
10 Commandments
Jewish people rules
Islamic rules.
