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Social Studies Week One

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a large ethnic group and language group that lived in Northern Africa and traded across the Sahara.

a)

Berbers

b)

Era

c)

Myans

d)

Mississippians

2.

a tool that helps people organize information in chronological order

a)

conquer

b)

calendar

c)

timeline

d)

chronological order

3.

when important events are told from person to person but are not written down

a)

chronological order

b)

calendar

c)

oral history

d)

written history

4.

to overcome and take control of (a place or people) by use of military force

a)

successor

b)

conquer

c)

era

d)

Berbers

5.

a religion that worships Jesus of Nazareth

a)

Berber

b)

Christianity

c)

Muslim

d)

Baptist

6.

a person or thing that succeeds another; to follow

a)

timeline

b)

chronological order

c)

calendar

d)

successor

7.

the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains

a)

Archeology

b)

Geology

c)

Rheumology

d)

Remainology

8.

a display of a list of events in chronological order

a)

calendar

b)

event

c)

timeline

d)

personal time

9.

a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic

a)

timeline

b)

calendar

c)

era

d)

chronological order

10.

between what years does the medieval to early modern period span?

a)

500 to 1500 CE

b)

1000 to 1500 CE

c)

200 to 1300 CE

d)

350 to 2023 CE

11.

select all of the civilizations to have lived on during the medieval to early modern period

a)

Mali Empire

b)

The Aztecs

c)

The Incas

d)

The Major Times

12.

which two halves was the Roman Empire split into? select 2

a)

The Western Roman Empire

b)

The Southern Roman Empire

c)

The Northern Roman Empire

d)

The Eastern Roman Empire

13.

What is another name for the Eastern Roman Empire?

a)

Byzantine Empire

b)

Royal Empire

c)

The Goddess Empire

d)

Western Roman Empire

14.

which empire occupied the land of Mesopotamia?

a)

Byzantine Empire

b)

The Western Roman Empire

c)

Sasanian Empire

d)

The Royal Empire

15.

in the year 330 CE, the capital of the Roman Empire shifted from Rome to ______________________ , which moved political power from Western Europe to the Byzantine Empire.

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Constantinople

c)

The Western Roman Empire

d)

Inca Civilization

16.

who conquered the Western Roman Empire just before another power had been taken over by the Christian Church?

a)

Byzantine Empire

b)

Oglethorpe

c)

Ostrogoths

d)

Bishop of Rome

17.

What became the official religion of the Roman Empire?

a)

Christianity

b)

Muslim

c)

Baptist

d)

Quaker

18.

Where does West Africa find most of their natural resources?

a)

Niger River

b)

Togo River

c)

Senegal

d)

Sahara

19.

What is the Mississippian culture known for?

a)

Incredible face painting

b)

Rich in gold

c)

mound building

d)

worshipping gods

20.

What is known for the city of Teotihuacan?

a)

southernamerica

b)

Mesoamerica

c)

Mississippian Culture

d)

Mayan Culture

21.

who based their calendars off of the lives of each pharoah?

a)

Spanish

b)

Americans

c)

Egyptians

d)

Islams

22.

Who based their calendars on the year Muhammad migrated from Mexico to Medina

a)

Islams

b)

Egyptians

c)

Americans

d)

Spanish

23.

Which calendar do we use today?

a)

Egyptian calendar

b)

Mississippian calendar

c)

Gregorian calendar

d)

Mayan calendar