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1. The marketplace; where an assembly of people voted on issues of the city was called what?
2. City-States governed separately and had their own laws. These city states were called what?
3. What type of Government did Athens have?
4. Who was considered the Father of this form of government?
5. Based on all of its contributions and the accomplishments of its people, what was this period in Greek history called?
6.Whose theorem do we still use in our math classes
7. A story that teaches life lessons and morals is called a what?
8.Who was the most famous author these stories?
9. Who is considered the father of History?
10. Who could vote in Athens?
11. Who did kings often consult with before going to war.
12.The slave class in Sparta was called what?
13. How many Athenians were selected to serve a one year term?
14. What percentage of Athenians could vote?
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1. What 4 countries currently make up the United Kingdom?
2. Gaelic and Welsh are part of what language family?
3. What religion dominated the British Islands before the King started his own church?
4. What is the name of the island that is occupied by ¾ of the United Kingdom?
5. What 2 kingdoms united in 1707
6. What kingdom recently voted for it's independence?
7. What is the major natural resource located in Scotland?
8. What body of water allows the British Isles to have a relatively moderate climate year round?
9. What 2 religions dominate Ireland/N. Ireland?
10. What did the Dutch build to keep water out of its low lying areas?
11. After they drained these areas they created plots of land called what?
12. Their ability to reclaim land has allowed the Netherlands to become the second largest exporter of what?
13. What does GDP stand for?
14. What 3 countries make up Benelux?
15. Why are the called the low countries?
16. What is the name of the peninsula that is occupied by Spain and Portugal?
17. The Pyrenees mountains cause much of Spain to have what type of Climate?
18. What region recently voted to become independent of Spain?
19. What were the people who migrated from Northern Africa called?
20. What is the name of the peninsula that is occupied by Sweden and Norway?
21. Name 2 bodies of water that border this peninsula?
22. Fjords are deep inland bodies of water formed by what?
23. What economic system do these Nordic countries practice?
24. This economic system allows for free education, transportation and health care. These FREE services are not really free. Why?
25. The ancient people of this region were called what?
26. Switzerland is part of what geographic Region?
27. Switzerland has avoided major conflict and become an economic power because they practice what?
28. A free-market economy is associated with what economic theory?
29. What are the independent states called in Switzerland?
30. What are male Swiss citizens required to serve in?
31. Every 4 months the Swiss can participate in what?
32. What major industry allows the Swiss to have one of the highest GDP’S in Europe?
33. The French Old order had 3 ESTATES. What estate did Roman Catholic Clergy belong to?
34. What General rose to power after the Revolution?
35. How many countries currently make up the European Union?
36. The EU has a free trade agreement amongst its members and does not charge a tax on goods. What is the tax called?
37. Name 3 Western European nations that do not use the Euro.
38. What does NATO stand for?
39. What country proposed that immigrants should be able to travel freely throughout Europe?
40. When one country can influence others it can lead to what theory?
EU PRACTICE
1.What is the common currency shared by the majority on EU nations?
2. Draw the symbol that represents the currency mentioned in Q1.
3. Name 4 Western European countries that use their own currency.
4. What are the 3 main criteria that must be met to become a member of the EU
5. What country is at the center of the EUROZONE CRISIS?
6. What country just voted to leave the EU?
Practice
1. What 4 countries currently make up the United Kingdom?
2. Of those 4, which country was created in 1922?
3. Gaelic and Welsh are part of what language family?
4. What religion dominated the British Islands before the King started his own church?
5. What is the name of the island that is occupied by ¾ of the United Kingdom?
6. From West to East, Name the 3 Atlantic Island Countries
7. What 2 kingdoms united in 1707
8. What kingdom recently voted for it's independence?
9. What is the major natural resource located in Scotland?
10. What body of water allows the British Isles to have a relatively moderate climate year round?
11. What 2 religions dominate Ireland/N. Ireland?
1. What 4 countries currently make up the United Kingdom?
2. Of those 4, which country was created in 1922?
3. Gaelic and Welsh are part of what language family?
4. What religion dominated the British Islands before the King started his own church?
5. What is the name of the island that is occupied by ¾ of the United Kingdom?
6. From West to East, Name the 3 Atlantic Island Countries
7. What 2 kingdoms united in 1707
8. What kingdom recently voted for it's independence?
9. What is the major natural resource located in Scotland?
10. What body of water allows the British Isles to have a relatively moderate climate year round?
11. What 2 religions dominate Ireland/N. Ireland?
A. NORTHEAST B.SOUTH C. MIDWEST D. WEST
- Ellis Island
- Rocky Mountains
- Bible Belt
- Wheat
- Cajun Food
- Jazz
- New England
- Confederacy
- Hospitality
- Gold
- Oil
- Sub-Tropical
- Tornados
- Great Lakes
- Temperate Rain Forest
- 49TH AND 50TH state
- Volcanos
- Arid
- State Rights
- Highest Population Density
- Auto Industry
- Financial Center
- Cereal
- BBQ
- Football is Religion
A=Aztec B=Maya C=Both
- Sacrifice
- Montezuma
- Corte’s
- Calendar
- Mexico
- Yucatan
- Tikal
- Texcoco
- Slash and Burn
- Chinampas
- Causeway
- Aqueducts
- Pacal
- El Castillo
- Temples
- City-States
- Sun God
- Disease
- Astronomy
- Hieroglyphs
- Maya Code
- Tikal
- Limestone
- Pacal
- Golden mean
- Decline
- Astronomy
- El Castillo
- Missionary
Word Bank
Most powerful King
Temples
1.168
Voted with feet
Calendar
Hieroglyphics
Step a day
Catholic
Zero
Conquistadors
Famine
Powerful city state
51. Cortes
52. Moctezuma
53. dowry
54 tributes
55. chinampas
56. Tenochtitlan
57. Huitzilopochtli
58. causeways
59. Lake Texcoco
60. Toltec’s
61. maize
62. tlatoani
63. polygamy
64. 1519
65. Mexico City
52. Moctezuma
53. dowry
54 tributes
55. chinampas
56. Tenochtitlan
57. Huitzilopochtli
58. causeways
59. Lake Texcoco
60. Toltec’s
61. maize
62. tlatoani
63. polygamy
64. 1519
65. Mexico City
- corn
- wives
- raised road
- floating garden
- God of War
- before the Aztecs
- site of capital
- built on the ruins
- Spanish arrival
- capital city
- payments made to the Aztecs
- conquistador
- leader of the Aztecs
- “He who speaks”
- marriage ritual
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Practice for Q3
1. What present-day country was Constantinople located in?
2. The Bosporus Strait connected what 2 major bodies of Water?
3. What advanced feature did both Rome and Constantinople have in common?
4. What 2 groups were responsible for burning Constantinople?
5. The Hagia Sophia is one of the most famous buildings in the world. What purpose did it serve?
6. What church dominated the Byzantine Empire?
7. Who was the head of the Church in the Byzantine Empire? (title)
8. Iconoclasm led to the destruction of what?
9. Leo III gave Charlemagne this title because he would not view a women (Irene) as the rightful ruler of the empire.
10. What is the Popes greatest power over a monarch/emperor? (He ordered this proclamation against Cerularius)
11. What term means “from the Middle Ages”?
12. The power system that was created in the middle ages was called what?
13. What is the term that can be defined as “a large estate”?
14. What organization did craftsman join in order to protect their trade and maximize prices?
15. How long did a serf have to avoid being captured before they became free?
Practice for Q2
1. Polis is the Greek word for what?
2. Who could vote in Athens?
3. The place where debates took place in Athens was called what?
4. Why did girls get married at such a young age?
5. In what city-state could women own businesses?
6. At what age did boys become active members of the military in Sparta?
7. The Spartans used persuasive speech to motivate its soldiers in battle. What word did we use to describe persuasive speech?
8. What was a sophist?
9. The Iliad was considered the “Bible of the Greeks”. Who wrote it?
10. What was the cut off age for men to be drafted into the military?
11. A temple that was built to honor all gods was called what?
12. Augury was a technique used to predict the future by observing what animal?
13. Athlete praised what god before entering into competition?
14. Who did kings often consult with before going to war.
15. What activity followed a sacrifice?
16. Dictators who ruled Greek city-state were called what?
17. How long was each term a person served as a juror in Athens?
18. What type of democracy did Athens practice?
19. The discovery of what metal led to Athenian wealth, and allowed democracy to continue ?
20. What were citizens called if they did not participate in government? (English Version)
21. The slave class in Sparta was called what?
22. How many Athenians were selected to serve a one year term?
23. Because of its physical geography, most city-states became masters of what?
24. What did the Greeks call people who were not Greek?
25. Who was the leader of Athens during its golden age?
26. What percentage of Athenians could vote?
27. Who won the Peloponnesian Wars?
28. Who did the Spartans battle at Thermopylae?
29. Euclid was the father of what mathematical subject?
30. A high rocky hill that city states were built upon are called what?
31. Who was Alexander’s father?
32. What kingdom was Alexander from?
33. Alexander was stopped at the border of what modern country?
34. Alexander spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What was this age called?
35. What modern day country can you find Alexander’s greatest city?
36.Money or goods given to the grooms family by the brides family is called what?
37.Enduring pain and hardship without displaying ones emotion is called what?
38. Boxing, races, and wrestling are 3 events that could take place where?
39. A country house of a rich Roman was call what?
40.What was the Roman god of the sea called?
41.Where did the Roman gods live?
42.Where was Julius Caesar assassinated?
Name 3 things a rich man might do in his will.
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46. Rome’s first major architectural accomplishment was not a building but what type of system?
47. Who was Rome’s first emperor?
48. What was Rome’s most life altering achievement?
49. The use of what architectural feature allowed Roman’s to use less material in large structures?
50. 2 members of the Roman Senate, who where elected to serve their term in times of emergency were called what?
51. The Visigoths and the Vandals were 2 tribes that originated in what current country?
52. What civilization emerged after the fall of the Roman Empire?
53. The origins of our current legal system can be traced back to what Roman Emperor?
54. Vespasian built what structure to replace Nero’s palace?
Practice
1. What 4 countries make up the United Kingdom?
2. Of those 4, which country was created in 1922?
3. Gaelic and Welsh are part of what language family?
4. What is the name of the island that is occupied by ¾ of the United Kingdom?
5. What country in the U.K has the largest population?
6. What country in North America has currency with British monarchs on it?
7. What country is not represented on the U.K flag?
8. 3 of the 4 countries flags represent what?
9.Unlike most of Europe, The U.K use the GBP instead of the Euro. What does GBP stand for?
10. What is the name of the "constitutional monarch" of England?
11. London was once part of what ancient civilization?
12. What is England's longest and most important river?
13. How many countries belong to the EU?
14. What Northern European nation chose not to be in the EU?
15. 10 countries including the U.K and Switzerland do not use what?
16. What part of Europe has the most EU candidates?
17. What is the last European nation to be discovered by man?
18.What natural resource would Scotland control if it left the United Kingdom?
19.The U.K 's entire arsenal of this weapon is located in Scotland.
20.What are the 2 capitals in the Netherlands?
21.What sea is west of the Netherlands?
22.What is the official language of the Netherlands?
23.What document limited the powers of the king?
24. What type of economic system do most of the North European countries use?
25. What is the term commonly used to describe Sweden's welfare system?
26. What is the name of the group of people who settled in southern Spain?
27. What wars were fought to drive the Muslims out of Europe?
28. What percentage of Switzerland is covered by the Alps? (not 2/3)
29.About 70% of Swiss people do what?
30. What is the most famous peak in Switzerland?
31. Switzerland is the leader in what industry in Europe?
32. Every healthy man must do what in Switzerland?
1. What 4 countries make up the United Kingdom?
2. Of those 4, which country was created in 1922?
3. Gaelic and Welsh are part of what language family?
4. What is the name of the island that is occupied by ¾ of the United Kingdom?
5. What country in the U.K has the largest population?
6. What country in North America has currency with British monarchs on it?
7. What country is not represented on the U.K flag?
8. 3 of the 4 countries flags represent what?
9.Unlike most of Europe, The U.K use the GBP instead of the Euro. What does GBP stand for?
10. What is the name of the "constitutional monarch" of England?
11. London was once part of what ancient civilization?
12. What is England's longest and most important river?
13. How many countries belong to the EU?
14. What Northern European nation chose not to be in the EU?
15. 10 countries including the U.K and Switzerland do not use what?
16. What part of Europe has the most EU candidates?
17. What is the last European nation to be discovered by man?
18.What natural resource would Scotland control if it left the United Kingdom?
19.The U.K 's entire arsenal of this weapon is located in Scotland.
20.What are the 2 capitals in the Netherlands?
21.What sea is west of the Netherlands?
22.What is the official language of the Netherlands?
23.What document limited the powers of the king?
24. What type of economic system do most of the North European countries use?
25. What is the term commonly used to describe Sweden's welfare system?
26. What is the name of the group of people who settled in southern Spain?
27. What wars were fought to drive the Muslims out of Europe?
28. What percentage of Switzerland is covered by the Alps? (not 2/3)
29.About 70% of Swiss people do what?
30. What is the most famous peak in Switzerland?
31. Switzerland is the leader in what industry in Europe?
32. Every healthy man must do what in Switzerland?