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7th grd. Final Exam
Smith Social Studies 7th grade Final Exam Study Guide.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Greece: What caused the development of small independent states in Ancient Greece | The Pindus Mountains separated the independent states |
| Greece: Where did the Assembly take place in Greece, what system of government is this? | The Assembly took place in the Agora. It was called a Democracy. |
| Greece: What is the Hellenistic Era. Who started it? | The Hellenistic Era was led by Alexander the Great. It was the Greek Culture spread and mixed with other cultures. |
| China: Physical features that isolated China. | Mountains, deserts, and oceans |
| China: How did the Chinese increase the amount of land they could farm? | Terraces. |
| China: Three Chinese Philosophies? Which had the greatest impact? | Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism. Confucianism had the greatest impact. |
| China: Which Dynasty ruled by Shi Huangdi and used Legalism. | The Qin Dynasty. |
| China: Why was the Great Wall built? | To protect against the against the North Mongolians |
| China: Which chinese dynasty expanded trade and achieved many accomplishments? | The Han dynasty expanded trade and accomplished many great feats. |
| China: What kind of products travels out on the Silk Road? | Silk and Jade were traded FROM China |
| China: How did Buddhism travel into China? | Buddhism came from India on the Silk Road into China. |
| India: Identify the accomplishments of the Mauryan and Gupta Empires. | Mauryan; their calvary, construction of temples. Gupta; Golden Age, Prosperity. |
| India: How do Monsoons affect the climate of India? | Monsoons blow the cold air into the hot air. |
| India: Identify the differences between the pastoralists and agragain. | Pastoralists; nomadic, herd animals Agragain; sedimentary, farm, trade |
| India: Who were the Aryans? What effects did they brig to India? | The Aryans were Central Asian and they conquered India and spread their culture and ideas throughout India. |
| India: What physical features are in the subcontinent of India? | Himalaya Mountains, Eastern-Western Ghat. |
| Religion: Define monotheism and polytheism. | Monotheism; Belief in one god Polytheism; Belief in many gods |
| Religion: Shiva, Moska, and cows are sacred, Reincarnation are part of what religion? | Hinduism |
| Religion: Nirvana, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path i which religion? | Buddhism |
| Religion: Similarities between Buddhism and Hinduism | Both believe in Karma, Dharma, Moshka, and Reincarnation |
| Religion: What religion is this? Koran, Five Pillars, Founded in Southwest Asia. | Islamic |
| Religion: What are and Where do the three major religions originate? | Christianity, Judaism, Islamic. Jesus Christ |
| Religion: Basic beliefs of the three major religions? | Believe in one. Jesus created life. |
| Egypt: Why is Egypt called "The Gift of the Nile"? | Egypt is the "Gift of the Nile" because without the Nile Egypt would not have survived. |
| Rome: What form of government formed in Rome? | A Republic |
| Rome: Why were Romans influenced by the Greeks and Etruscans? | Rome was part of the many trade routes in the Mediterranean Sea. |
| Rome: How did the Greeks and Etruscans influence Rome? | Their culture, government, and architecture |
| Rome: Who were the Patricians, Plebeians? | Patricians; Wealthy landowners Plebeians: Poor farmers |
| Rome: What were the written laws in Rome and what was the idea behind them? | The Twelve Tables. The Idea was so that everyone knew the laws and punishments of their actions. |
| Rome: What are the advantages of having written laws? | So that no one can change them or say that they didn't know what the law was. |
| Rome: What led to the decline of the WESTERN Empire? | Poor leadership, rebels, and violence. |
| Key Terms: Huang He, Nile, and Indus are what kind of civilizations? | River Civilizations |
| Key Terms: Golden age? | Time of peace, and advancements in science, technology, architecture,astrology, and language. |
| Key Terms: Cultural Diffusion? | The combining of different cultures and ideas. |
| Key Terms: City-state, Empire, and Civilization? | City-state; a city and its surrounding area. Empire; a group of territories under one ruler or government. Civilizations; Complex societies with cities, organized governments, art, religion, social classes, and language. |
| Key Terms: Pax Romana, Pax Sinica | Pax Romana; Peace in Rome Pax Sinica; Peace in Greece |
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