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F.O.A 11/5/13 What are the holy text of Judaism.
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The Viking, Magyar and Muslim invasions of Europe directly caused the development of theA.manor systemB. code of chivalryC. Benediction rulesD. feudal systemWhat did knights receive in exchange for protection under the feudal system?A. fiefB. WeaponsC. a titleD. an income
F.O.A. 11/6/13The Shang Dynasty was the first Dynasty to developA. advanced toolsB. a writing systemC. Domesticate pigs and sheepGod told Abraham to….A. Go to MesopotamiaB. Build an arcC. plant a garden
F.O.A. 11/8Israel split into two kingdoms…. What were they called? Which kingdom did the Jewish people live?
What area is this trade route in?A. EuropeB. The Middle EastC. Africa What is a good title for this map? A. Trade routes in Western Africa B. The way home C. Europe and the spread of culture
F.O.A. 11/11/13 • Which of the following do Jews consider the most holy day of the year • A. Passover • B. Rosh Hashanah • C. Hanukukah • D. Yom Kippur • Moses led his people from Egypt, this is called • A. Passover • B. The Exodus • C. The burning of the second Temple • D. Moses and the Ten Commandments
F.O.A. 11/12\ Because traveling by land was difficult, Greeks • Became expert shipbuilders • Learned to climb mountains • Gave up trying to travel Contrast Sparta and Athens, list one differences, using a complete sentence
F.O.A. 12/2 Blast from the past!!!!This Indian writing served as a guide as to how Indians were to behave…A. The IliadB. The MahabharataC. The RamayanaD. The Epic of Gilgamesh
F.O.A. 12/3Which of the following characterized both Sparta and Athens ?A. extensive rights for womenB. education highly valuedC. powerful armiesD. daily life dominated by militaryWhich Indian piece of literature contains the passages called the Bhagavad Gita?A. the MahabharataB. the SiddheswaraC. the RamayanaD. the Panchatanra
Which picture shows a god who was worshipped by the ancient Egyptians? • Before the First Dynasty in Egypt, each village worshiped • A. Its own gods • B. The pharaoh • C. Anubis, god of the dead • D. Ptah, creator of the world
F.O.A. 11/14 • Name the 3 bodies of water that surround Greece. • Which island is off Greece, and was conquered by the Mycenaeans?
F.O.A. 11/15Which of the following shows that Greeks strongly influenced our language?A. English words are spelled using the Greek rules of spellingB. The English Language is first spoken in ancient GreekC. Many English words and expression come from Greek mythology.
This is a diagram of…? • Different religions in India • The Caste System • Different leader positions within India ***Which was respected the most? The least?
Which of the following was part of Confucian law for the Chinese citizens?A. That they practice Daoism.B. That they convert to Buddhism.C. That they rest on the Sabbath. D. That they respect their elders. Which statement best completes the diagram above? Subjects work fields for crops Subjects obey the rulers Subjects serve as jurors in trials Subjects write the laws
F.O.A. 11/20What can you infer about ancient Greeks based upon their achievements?A. The ancient Greeks valued warfare and battleB. The ancient Greeks valued philosophy and artC. The ancient Greeks were most interested in farming.D. The ancient Greeks thought literature was pointless.TEXT QUESTION:In what direction would the Monoan have had to travel to reach the Mycenae? (Refer to Chapter 8, Section 1)
The following Greek leader would have probably approved of our type of democracy in the United States (Ch. 8 Sec. 2)A. CleisthenesB. DracoC. PericlesD. Solon
The Silk Road united which three continents?A. Australia, Europe, North AmericaB. South America, North America, AntarcticaC. Africa, Europe, Asia Based on the map, which statement about trade routes in medieval Europe is true? A. Most traders used all of the routes. B. Few of the trade routes were over land. C. The Mediterranean Sea was an important trade route.
F.O.A. 11/26 • Compare and contrast these terms • Oligarchy • Tyrant • Democracy
F.O.A. 12/4/13As ruler of Persia, what do you think Darius was most interested in doing?A. developing a powerful armyB. defeating Greeks in battleC. building many roads in PersiaD. making Persia’s empire strong Define Mahabharata and Ramanya – meaning, tell me what they are and why they are important.(see page 149)
12/6 F.O.A Athens was ruled by a single leader under what type of government?A. direct democracyB. representative democracyC. oligarchyD. tyranny
12/9 F.O.A.Alexander the Great worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What conclusion can you draw from this?A. Alexander thought all other cultures were weak.B. Alexander was trying to build a friendship with other GreeksC. Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek culture.D. Alexander was trying to make the Persians angry.(Chapter 9, Section 3)
F.O.A 12/11 • Which of the following led to the development of Hinduism? • A.) Vedic scholars gained new insights from Upanishads. • B.) The Hindu people from Persia took control of Aryan society. • C.) Aryan religious leaders recognized that Brahmanism was flawed. • D.) People from Central Asia brought their religious ideas to India. • CONGRATULATIONS TO 1ST PERIOD FOR WINNING • THE BROWNIE POINTS RACE!!!!!!
F.O.A 12/12/13Which of the following statements would Buddha likely disagree…A. Suffering comes from not having what you want.B. Nirvana is achieved by overcoming ignorance and your desiresC. unhappiness is caused by wanting to keep what one likes.D. contentment comes from getting what one wants.
Blast from the past…F.O.A 12/13What two physical features gave Mesopotamia its name?A. The fertile Crescent and Mediterranean Sea.B. The Persian Gulf and Mediterranean Sea.C. The Tigris River and Euphrates River.D. The Northern Plateau and B. AryansSouthern Plateau. The Mountains in India are called?A. KhyberC. IndusD. HimalayasCONGRATULATIONS TO 2ND PERIOD WHO HAS THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF 100% ON BENCHMARK #3 (SOOOO FAR! (: )
F.O.A 12/16According to Greek mythology, Demeter is separated from her daughter during winter Greeks used this to explain…A. causing different seasons on Earth.B. volcanoesC. earthquakesD. faminePictographs, cuneiform, and hieroglyphics are all examples of A. epicsB. written languagesC. written lawD. methods of irrigation
F.O.A 12/17Homer was an author in ancient Greece. Two of the most well known works he wrote wereA. The Mahabharata and RamayanaB. The Iliad and The OdysseyC. The Epic of GilgameshScribes had more power in Sumerian society becauseA. They were able to read and writeB. They helped with farmingC. They hunted for the community
F.O.A. 1/8/14Welcome Back!Write 3 things that you liked MOST about your break, and 3 things you liked LEAST about your break. Using at least 6 complete sentences, and detail, examples, etc.*** ATTENTION***TEXTBOOK CHECKBRING YOUR TEXTBOOK FROM HOME TOMORROW FORTEXTBOOK CHECK!!!!!
F.O.A. 1/9/14This week we start studying Rome. Rome is a city in the country of Italy. What continent is Italy in?What geographic land form is Italy?WARNING: TEXTBOOK TODAY. IF YOU DIDN’T BRING IT, TOMORROW AT THE LATEST!
F.O.A.1.10.14Using your textbook, identify at LEAST 3 major landforms in, or around Italy, and their names.(EX: GULF OF GENOA)
F.O.A 1/13/14COPY THIS CRQList all three types of government in Rome and carefully explain each: Monarchy - rule by a king or queen = Etruscans were the lastRepublic - people vote to select officials to make government decisions- this was Rome’s “favorite” form of government but at first only Patricians could make decisionsDictatorship - one leader is in absolute control and usually the military enforces all government decisions. At first, dictators only could rule for 6 months
Which city on the map above was a part of the Carthaginian Empire in the 3rd century B.C.E.? • A. Saguntum • B. Massalia • C. Rome • D. Athens
Which of the following bordered Kush to the west?A. Nubian DesertB. SaharaC. Arabian PeninsulaD. Red Sea
Match the type of government….A. Monarchy __ One leader with absolute powerB. Dictatorship __ people vote to select officials, favorite type of government of RomeC. Republic __ King or Queen rule • What sea bordered Rome in 509 BC? • Adriactic Sea • Ionian Sea • C. Ligurian Sea • D. Tyrrhenian Sea
F.O.A 1/17/14Happy FRIDAY!!!!!!Who fought in the Punic wars? What were they fought over? • Which of the following was the main reason the Roman language spread to the farthest parts of the empire? • A. The Romans wrote poetry • B. The Romans wrote speeches • C. The Romans conducted business in their language • IN YOUR SEAT SILENT BY 7:53!!!!
F.O.A. 1/21/14This system was able to restrict power of other officials and keep any one part of government from becoming too strong.A. checks and balancesB. judicial systemsC. tribunes and assembliesThis epic was written about Aeneas, a Trojan war heroA. The Iliad B. The AeneidC. The epic of Gilgamesh
F.O.A. 1/22/14After 88B.C. which event had the most important effect on the Roman republic’s government?A. Marius gained controlB. Julius Caesar became generalC. Sulla named himself dictatorD. Marius gained political control through his loyal army troopsThe greatest general in Rome during the Second Punic War is_________. He was best known for defeating General Hannibal.A. ScipioB. SpartacusC. CorneliaD. RomulusYOU WILL NEED YOUR TEXT FOR THESE
Good morning! F.O.A. 1/23/14This word means to reject, or prohibit – we still use it in Congress/politics today.A. veto B. dictators C. republic D. tripartite Romans who were magistrates and Romans who were Tribunes were similar because bothA. could hold office for life B. could serve for only one year C. had the power to veto decisionsD. had power over all citizens
F.O.A. 1/27/14Why did the leaders ban some religions?How did Constantine affect Christianity?You will need Ch. 11 Section 2 for this
F.O.A Quiz!Hey..hey..hey, Guess what day it is!!1/9 1/171/21
F.O.A. 1/30/14What economic factor most influenced funding of the explorers listed? Vasco da Gamma Vasco Nunez de Balboa Ferdinand Balbo Ferdinand MagellanA. high unemployment meant need for new coloniesB. limited food supplyC. demand for riches created need for alternate trade routeD. production of goods meant a need for larger marketsOne reason the Roman trade network grew was that Romans A. needed to bring in food from other parts of the Mediterranean.B. were becoming wealthier and had more money to spendC. wanted to get metal goods and slaves from other areasD. produced more food than they could consume
F.O.A 1/31 T…..G….I…F !!!!!!!!!!!!!After Caesar's rule, Augustus (Octavian)A. worked to capture Caesar’s killersB. established new trade routesC. battled Gaul againD. persuaded Cleopatra to become Rome’s allyWhy did the ancient Romans develop a large trade network?A. to have more army recruitsB. to spread their religious beliefsC. spread democracyD. increase variety of goods
F.O.A. 2/03/14 MANIC MONDAY!!!!!! Marseille, France Alexandria, Egypt Naples, Italy Istanbul, TurkeyAll of the cities aboveA. were Roman ColoniesB. were once controlled by EgyptC. began as Greek coloniesD. joined together to fight the MoorsRenaissance philosophers developed their ideas in part by studying the works ofA. medieval Japan C. early EgyptB. classical Greece D. ancient India
F.O.A. 2/4/14The preservation of classical texts during the Middle Ages was most often accomplished inA. shops C. monasteriesB. guilds D. manors • Lived in Scandinavia • Conquered Western Europe in the 900s • Developed new seafaring skills Which group completes the title of the list above? A. Vandals B. Mongols C. Vikings D. Franks
What happened because of a threat of a Viking attack?A. creation of the feudal systemB. increased centralized control of the churchC. building stone walls around farmsD. establishment of the crusadesHow did Renaissance philosophers affect the way people thought?A. developing artistic styles that criticized religious leadersB. asking people to question ideas that had been taken for grantedC. promoting the importance of following the teachings of royaltyD. asking people to continue following traditional beliefs
F.O.A. 2/7/14Founder of Islam and its Holy BookMUHAMMADDid you know???Facebook turned 10 years old this week?Happy Birthday Facebook!
F.O.A. 2/18Hinduism (ISLAM) ?Belief in Belief Allah many Gods is the one Godpractice pray 5 times a daymeditationWhich religion completes the table?Which part is NOT one of the 5 pillars of IslamA. fastingB. pilgrimageC. prayerD. belief in all the gods
During the Hundred Year’s War, a teenage peasant girl named Joan of Arc A. spied for the English B. fought with Italian fighters C. rallied the French troops D. convinced the English king to stop fightingWhich phrase describes Muhammad's contribution to history? A. helped spread the beliefs of Judaism B. defended the belief in reincarnation C. founded the religion of Islam D. assisted in the translation of biblical text