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Summer School Part.2
General Overview of 7th Grade History, pt. 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was known as the Father of the Hebrews? | Abraham |
| Which river flows through the heart of Egypt? | The Nile River |
| The leader of the top layer of the Egyptian social pyramid is the __________. | Pharaoh |
| The layer of the Social pyramid with the most people and the least freedom was the _________. | Peasants |
| This layer of the social pyramid is responsible for the skilled creation of the crafts and household supplies and was comprised of most everyday jobs, like metal workers and painters | Artisans |
| This layer of the social pyramid was responsible for the spiritual welfare of the community and for performing religious ceremonies | Priests |
| This layer was made up with the government leaders and military officials, like tax collectors and generals in the military. | Government Officials |
| A ______________ is a structure that was designed to serve as large temple and home in death for Pharaoh. | pyramid |
| The Egyptians believed in many gods and goddesses; they are a ____________ people. | polytheistic |
| The believe in one god is ___________. | monotheistic |
| Which Patriarch/Hebrew Leader responsible for the building of the Great Temple and for amassing great wealth for the Hebrew people | Solomon |
| Which Patriarch/Hebrew Leader is responsible for uniting the Kingdom of Israel and for drafting the plans for the Great Temple | David |
| Which Patriarch/Hebrew Leader that was once called a prince of Egypt, led the enslaved Hebrews out of Egypt and into Canaan and brought the Ten Commandment to the Hebrew people | Moses |
| The _________________________ are a set of rules given to the Hebrew people by Moses. | The Ten Commandments |
| What religion is practiced primarily in India? | Hinduism |
| List the 3 Gods of the Hindu Holy Trinity. | Brahman, Vishnu, Shiva |
| Which 2 mountain ranges are in India? | The Himalayas and Hindu Kush |
| Imagine a country where only one person has the power to make rules and enforce the law. This person has power legally and when the current king/queen dies, their son or daughter will take over. Which type of government is this | Monarchy |
| Imagine a country where a few people share the power. Most of them are in power because they are very rich or have an army under their control. Which type of government is this | Oligarchy |
| Imagine a country where only one person has the power to make rules and enforce the law. This person took power illegally when they killed the king. Which type of government is this | Tyranny |
| Imagine a country where all the people get a say in what rules and laws get made. Which type of government is this | Democracy |
| Athens or Sparta: Boys were taken from their homes to be trained as warriors in this city | Sparta |
| Athens or Sparta: Great philosophers and thinkers came to this city to discuss ideas and knowledge | Athens |
| Athens or Sparta: This city was named for the goddess of wisdom | Athens |
| Athens or Sparta: This city encouraged women to own business and speak their mind | Sparta |
| Athens or Sparta: This city proudly used a democratic system of government | Athens |
| Athens or Sparta: This city sent 300 troops to fight the Persians at Thermopylae. | Sparta |
| Athens or Sparta: This city was ruled by an oligarchy | Sparta |
| Athens or Sparta: This city was known for its ability to trade and communicate with other lands | Athens |