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7TH GRADE HISTORY
7TH GRADE HISTORY EXAM 1 - ROWE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| CULTURE | BELIEFS CUSTOMS PRACTICES AND A BEHAVIOR OF A PARTICULAR NATION OR GROUP OF PEOPLE |
| CIVILIZATION | THE STAGE OF HUMAN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ORGANIZATION THAT IS CONSIDERED MOST ADVANCED |
| DOMESTICATED | TAME AND KEPT AS A PET |
| HELLENISTIC | GREEK HISTORY, LANGUAGE AND CULTURE FROM ALEXANDER THE GREAT |
| LIMITED GOVERNMENT | THE POWER OF GOVERNMENT TO INTERVENE IN THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL LIBERTIES RESTRICTED BY LAW |
| UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT | WAS A DICTATOR THAT MAKES LAWS |
| POLYTHEISTIC | WORSHIPING MORE THAN ONE GOD |
| MONOTHEISTIC | WORSHIPPING ONE GOD |
| B.C. AND A.D. | BEFORE CHRIST, AFTER DEATH |
| B.C.E. AND C.E. | BEFORE COMMON ERA, COMMON ERA |
| CONSTITUTION | THE COMPOSITION OF SOMETHING |
| POLIS | A CITY STATE IN ANCIENT GREECE FOR PHILOSOPHICAL PURPOSES |
| DEMOCRACY | A SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT BY WHOLE POPULATION |
| OLIGARCHY | A SMALL GROUP OF PEOPLE HAVING CONTROL OF COUNTRY ORGANIZATION |
| MONARCHY | A FORM OF GOVERNMENT WHEN A QUEEN/KING RULES |
| TYRANNY | CRUEL AND OPPRESSIVE GOVERNMENT OR RULE |
| MYTHOLOGY | A COLLECTION OF MYTHS ONE BELONGING TO CULTURE/ TRADITIONS |
| IMPORT/EXPORT | TO BRING ALL GOODS INTO COUNTRY SEND GOODS TO DIFFERENT COUNTRIES |
| PLEBEIANS | A COMMONER |
| PATRICIANS | AN ARISTOCRAT OR NOBLEMAN |
| TRIUMVIRATE | A GROUP OF THREE MEN HOLDING POWER |
| PATRIARCHAL SOCIETY | MAKES RULE/HAVE ALL POWER |
| LATITUDE | IMAGINARY LINES ON MAP GOING VERTICALLY |
| LONGITUDE | IMAGINARY LINES ON A MAP GOING HORIZONTALLY |
| COMPASS ROSE | A CIRCLE SHOWING THE PRINCIPAL DIRECTIONS PRINTED ON A MAP/CHART. |
| EXAMPLES OF CIVIC RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES | TAKING PART IN GATHERINGS RUNN9ING FOR PUBLIC OFFICE |
| NAME THE THREE BRANCHES OF THE US GOVERNMENT | EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, JUDICIAL |
| EXECUTIVE BRANCH | ENFORCES THE LAW: PRESIDENT |
| LEGISLATIVE BRANCH | MAKES THE LAWS: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES / SENATE |
| JUDICIAL BRANCH | MAKES THE DECISIONS/INTERPRETS THE LAW: SUPREME COURT |
| NAME THREE LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE ANCIENT HEBREWS | 1. THEY WERE THE FIRST MONOTHEISTIC PEOPLE 2. CREATION OF JUDISM 3. BELIEF IN SOCIAL JUSTICE |
| WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF TRADE? | CULTURAL DIFFUSION |
| EXPLAIN THE ROLE OF GEOGRAPHY INT HE DEVELOPEMENT OF THE PHOENICIAN SOCIETY | THE LEBANON MOUNTAINS LEFT LITTLE ROOM FOR FORMING BECAUSE THEY HAD FEW NATURAL RESOURCES,. THEY USED WHAT THEY HAD TO TRADE AND GET OTHER GOODS AND RESOURCES |
| EXPLAIN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SUPPY AND DEMAND | SUPPLY - COMETHING YOU REALLY NEED (FOOD, WATER, WEAPONS) DEMAND 0 SOMEHTING YOUDON'T NEED BUT WANT (A COOL GAME) |
| EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SPARTA AND ATHENS | 1 ATHENS HAD MORE RIGHTS BUT SPARTA HAD SO MANY SLAVES DIDN'T SEEM FREE 2. ATHENS: DEMOCRACY SPARTA: OLIGARCHY 3. ATHENS: 18 YEAR OLD TO BE A CITIZEN SPARTA: 30 YEARS TO BE A CITIZEN 4. ATHENS: NAVY SPARTA: ARMY |
| WHAT IS THE GOLDEN AGE OF GREECE? | IT WAS AN ERA OF WHEN GREECE HAD MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS & GOALS |
| WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF GREEK MYTHOLOGY | THE PURPOSE IS TO SHARE THEIR CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT AND TO PERSUADE PEOPLE. |
| NAME SOME DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AMERICA'S DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRACY IN ANCIENT ATHENS | ATHENS: CITIZENS ARE FREE MALES (EXCLUDES FEMALES, SLAVES AND FOREIGNERS) AMERICA: CITIZENS MAY BE MALE OR FEMALE BORN HERE OR NATURALIZED. |
| WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY AND A DIRECT DEMOCRACY | REP DEM: PEOPLE WHO ELECT REPRESENTATTIVES DIRECT DEM: PEOPLE HAVE TOTAL POWER AND VOTE ON DAY TO DAY PROBLEMS |
| HOW DID GEOGRAPHY INFLUENCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ROME? | SINCE THEY HAD MANY MOUNTAINS THEY DIDN'T HAVE MUCH FARMLAND BUT THEY HAD GOOD BATTLE GROUNDS. |
| HOW DID ECONOMIC CHANGES INFLUENCE THE PEOPLE OF ROME AS THE REPUBLIC BECAME AN EMPIRE? | SLAVES TURNED INTO FARMERS |
| WHO WAS DENIED RIGHTS IN THE GOVERNMENT OF ROME? | WOMEN AND SLAVES |
| WHO FOUGHT INTHE PUNIC WARS AND WHY WERE THEY FIGHTING? | 1 THE PUNIC WARS INCLUDED THE ROMAN REPUBLIC AND CARTHAGE 2. THEY WERE FIGHTING BECAUSE ROME WAS EXPANDING |
| WHO WAS JULIUS CAESAR AND WHY IS HE SO FAMOUS? | HE WAS A DICTATOR AND PEOPLE OF ROME LIKED HIM BUT THE SENATE FEWARD HE WOULD MAKE HIMSELF KING. SO THE SENATE KILLED JULIUS CAESAR. |
| WHAT ARE SOME OF THE LASTING CULTURAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF ANCIENT GREEKS? | SINCE THEY DIDIN'T HAVE MUCH FARMING WHEN THE POPULATION GOES UP THEY CONQUEST BY CONQUERING THEIR NEIGHBORS. SPARTA DID THIS AND DID NOT RELY HEAVILY ON TRADE LIKE OTHERS. |