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social studies final review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 5hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is the zero degree line of longitude called?

a)

prime meridian

b)

equator

2.

what map shows temperature zones?

a)

physical

b)

climate

c)

temperature

d)

weather

3.

what is a revolution

a)

when a society collectively evolves (not biologically ) in between a period of time

b)

a moment in history marks the beginning of a new era

c)

when the citizens of a society over throw a higher power

4.

how did the end of the ice age impact early humans ?

a)

better conditions for farming

b)

less animals for hunting since they got wiped out

c)

made them biologically evolve into humans that could handle hotter tempatures

5.

how does the nile river flow

a)

south to north into mediterranean

b)

north to south into mediterranean

c)

east and west into the mediterranean

d)

west and east into the mediterranean

6.

early humans learned how to farm and were able to settle and live in one place during a time period a long time ago what was this time period called ?

a)

neolithic

b)

paleolithic

7.

what language was developed by the sumerarians?

a)

cuneiform

b)

hyrogliphics

c)

they didn’t develop one but instead used a mix of language from the neighboring civilizations who they traded with

8.

what was the babylonian king hammurabi known for ?

a)

written law

b)

fair treatment of all people

c)

babylonian gardens

d)

more power in army’s and also a better economy

9.

how did Mesopotamians solve the problem of little rainfall

a)

aqueducts

b)

irrigation system

c)

buckets

10.

where was the first indian civilization

a)

along the euphrates river

b)

indus river valley

c)

all around and on mount olympus

d)

along the tigris rivers

11.

what is the one thing all world religions have in common

a)

gods and goddesses

b)

a place of worship

c)

changing rules and sins

d)

not being able to be proven right or wrong

12.

who’s the king and queen of greek mythology

a)

zeus

b)

athena

c)

medusa

d)

poseidon

e)

aphrodite

13.

what’s the cost of entering the coliseum

a)

15$

b)

free

c)

a lock of hair

d)

proof that u are upper class / wealthy / rich

14.

where were the first olympics ?

a)

Sparta

b)

Babylonian gardens

c)

thebes

d)

athens

e)

historians couldn’t figure it out

15.

name 2 types on entretainment that happened at the coliseum

a)

gladiators

b)

naval ship battles

c)

opera

d)

execution

e)

plays

16.

how did the mediterranean affect the land of the roman empire

a)

transportation

b)

silt

c)

isolated them

d)

allowed them to fish

17.

where were the prehistoric cave painting found?

a)

lascaux

b)

paris

c)

strasbourg

d)

indus

18.

why did the prehistoric cave painting have to be preserved

a)

human interference

b)

to save the past for the future

c)

bc billy bob from texas said they where weird

d)

because sharing the information of the paintings to any humans who desires would be wrong

19.

what animals where painted in the prehistoric cave paintings SELECT TWOOO

a)

bulls

b)

deer

c)

geese

d)

eli

e)

horses

20.

what two groups form the egyptian society where responsible for building the pyramids

a)

slaves

b)

commoners

c)

laborers

d)

craftsmen

21.

wich greek city state treated woman equally

a)

thebes

b)

athens

c)

sparta

d)

none of them