Monday, October 27, 2014
Friday, October 24, 2014
GREECE LESSON 1 REVIEW (10/24)
ANSWERS AT BOTTOM:
1. What is Ancient Greece sometimes called?
2. What are the 2 main peninsulas on the country of Greece?
3. What are the 2 main islands that belong to Greece?
4. What is the highest mountain in Greece?
5. What did the ancient Greeks believe about that mountain?
6. How is the farming in Greece?
7. What was the boat invented by the Greeks with several layers of oarsmen?
8. What did the Greeks set up all around the Med. Sea?
9. What other civilization set up colonies around the Med. Sea?
10. What did the Phoenicians give to the Greeks that was very important?
ANSWERS:
1. Aegean World
2. Attica and Peloponnesus
3. Crete and Rhodes
4. Mt. Olympus
5. The gods lived there
6. Not good, too much rugged land
7. Trireme
8. Colonies
9. Phoenicia
10. Alphabet
1. What is Ancient Greece sometimes called?
2. What are the 2 main peninsulas on the country of Greece?
3. What are the 2 main islands that belong to Greece?
4. What is the highest mountain in Greece?
5. What did the ancient Greeks believe about that mountain?
6. How is the farming in Greece?
7. What was the boat invented by the Greeks with several layers of oarsmen?
8. What did the Greeks set up all around the Med. Sea?
9. What other civilization set up colonies around the Med. Sea?
10. What did the Phoenicians give to the Greeks that was very important?
ANSWERS:
1. Aegean World
2. Attica and Peloponnesus
3. Crete and Rhodes
4. Mt. Olympus
5. The gods lived there
6. Not good, too much rugged land
7. Trireme
8. Colonies
9. Phoenicia
10. Alphabet
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
INDIA LESSON 6 REVIEW (10/21)
ANSWERS AT BOTTOM:
1. Which country took over India after setting up trading companies there?
2. Who led the rebellion against the British?
3. What were Ghandi's 3 goals for India?
4. What was his 2-step plan to get rid of the British?
5. What country was formed when the Muslims moved out of India?
6. What was the movement called to focus on feeding all of India's people?
7. What country was formed when a civil war broke out in Pakistan?
ANSWERS....
1. Britain
2. Mohandas Ghandi
3. Get rid of the British, Peace between Muslims and Hindus, stop mistreatment of Untouchables
4. Boycott British goods, Civil disobedience
5. Pakistan
6. Green Revolution
7. Bangladesh
INDIA TESTS
INDIA VOCAB. TEST WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 22
INDIA TEST FRIDAY OCTOBER 24
INDIA TEST FRIDAY OCTOBER 24
Monday, October 13, 2014
INDIA LESSON 5 REVIEW (10/13)
ANSWERS AT BOTTOM:
1.
What was the special name of the Muslim followers that came into India around
1000AD?
2. They made the Hindus pay a special tax for being what?
3. What are the 2 main differences in Islam and Hindu?
4. From which class (caste) did some people switch from Hinduism to
Islam?
5. Who was the best leader of the Mogul Empire?
6. How old was he when he became ruler?
7. List the 7 things he did to create peace between the Muslims and
Hindus.
8. Who was Akbar's grandson that became ruler?
9. What did Shah Jahan have that cost twice as much as Akbar's palace?
10. What did he build as a tomb for his wife?
11. What was the Taj Mahal made of?
12. How long did it take to build?
ANSWERS:
1. Moguls
2. Unbelievers
3. Polytheism (Hindus) vs Monotheism (Muslims), Caste System vs Equal
treatment
4. 4th class or Outcasts (Untouchables)
5. Akbar
6. 13
7. Married a Hindu, Lowered taxes during hard times, Preached religious
tolerance, Did away with Unbelievers' tax, Allowed Hindus to build temples, Had
Hindu advisers, Encouraged artists from both religions to work together
8. Shah Jahan
9. Throne
10. Taj Mahal
11. White Marble
12. 20 years
Thursday, October 9, 2014
INDIA LESSON 3 & 4 REVIEW (10/10)
ANSWERS AT
BOTTOM:
1. Which group started Hinduism?
2. How many Hindu followers are there world-wide?
3. What were the Hindu books of songs called?
4. What is the Hindu belief that there are different classes of people?
5. Know the Caste System chart.
6. What is the Hindu belief that you are born, live, die, and are reborn?
7. What is the Hindu law called?
8. What are Hindus called the break the law?
9. In what year did it become illegal to mistreat Untouchables?
10. How many followers of Buddhism are there in the world today?
11. Who started Buddhism?
12. Guatama's parents worried that he would become a what?
13. What does the "Buddha" mean?
14. What did Buddha say was the most important thing in life?
15. What did Buddha think was the main way to end suffering?
ANSWERS:
1. Aryans
2. 800 million
3. Vedas
4. Caste System
5.

6. Reincarnation
7. Dharma
8. Untouchables (or outcasts)
9. 1950
10. 330 million
11. Siddhartha Guatama
12. monk
13. Awakened one (or Enlightened one)
14. Ending suffering
15. Stop wanting things
1. Which group started Hinduism?
2. How many Hindu followers are there world-wide?
3. What were the Hindu books of songs called?
4. What is the Hindu belief that there are different classes of people?
5. Know the Caste System chart.
6. What is the Hindu belief that you are born, live, die, and are reborn?
7. What is the Hindu law called?
8. What are Hindus called the break the law?
9. In what year did it become illegal to mistreat Untouchables?
10. How many followers of Buddhism are there in the world today?
11. Who started Buddhism?
12. Guatama's parents worried that he would become a what?
13. What does the "Buddha" mean?
14. What did Buddha say was the most important thing in life?
15. What did Buddha think was the main way to end suffering?
ANSWERS:
1. Aryans
2. 800 million
3. Vedas
4. Caste System
5.

6. Reincarnation
7. Dharma
8. Untouchables (or outcasts)
9. 1950
10. 330 million
11. Siddhartha Guatama
12. monk
13. Awakened one (or Enlightened one)
14. Ending suffering
15. Stop wanting things
Thursday, October 2, 2014
INDIA LESSON 2 REVIEW (10/2)
ANSWERS AT BOTTOM:
1. What are 2 reasons we don't know as much about ancient India?
2. What 2 cities were uncovered accidentally while laying a railroad track?
3. What are the four AMAZING facts about Mohenjo-Daro?
4. What was the Citadel used for?
5. What is one theory about why the people abandoned Mohenjo-Daro?
6. What people migrated there 100 years later?
7. What did they bring with them?
8. Know what's labeled on the map of India
ANSWERS:
1. Can't read ancient Indian writings, haven't found as many artifacts
2. Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
3. Straight Streets, Sewer system, Brick homes, Citadel
4. Protection during war or natural disaster
5. Earthquake, floods
6. Aryans
7. New religion
8.
1. What are 2 reasons we don't know as much about ancient India?
2. What 2 cities were uncovered accidentally while laying a railroad track?
3. What are the four AMAZING facts about Mohenjo-Daro?
4. What was the Citadel used for?
5. What is one theory about why the people abandoned Mohenjo-Daro?
6. What people migrated there 100 years later?
7. What did they bring with them?
8. Know what's labeled on the map of India
ANSWERS:
1. Can't read ancient Indian writings, haven't found as many artifacts
2. Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
3. Straight Streets, Sewer system, Brick homes, Citadel
4. Protection during war or natural disaster
5. Earthquake, floods
6. Aryans
7. New religion
8.
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