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Seventh grade social studdies final
flash cards for the social studdies final at campbell middle school
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Political Studies
7th Grade
05/21/2010

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What civilaztion started on the Huang river?
Definition
China
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What civilation started on the Indus river?

 

Definition
India
Term

What civilastion started on the Nile river?

 

Definition
Egypt
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what civilasation started on the Tiber river?

 

Definition
Rome
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What civilastion started on the Trigris and Euphrated rivers?
Definition
Mesopatima
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 Waht is the difference between a Primary source and a Secondary source?
Definition

 

Primary source-written by an eyewitness or in the time peroin

ex. someone that was there

 

Secondary Source- wirtten after the time peroid not an eye witness

ex. a text book

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what is the difference between the old stone age and the new stone age?
Definition

Old Stone Age- paileolicthic, think cave men

 

New Stone Age- neolitheic, think early agraculture

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What is the difference between Athens and Sparta
Definition

Athens-education based, large navy, whale

 

Sparta-military based, large army, elephant

 

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what is the different between plebian and patrician
Definition

Pelbian-poor, lower class, weak, no power

 

Patrician-rich, upper class, strong, powerfull

ex. Mrs. Mitko's brother Pat

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Vocab.- agriculture
Definition
crops that you grow, farming
Term

Vocab.-Agruculture

 

Definition
a system of getting and dilevering water in rome
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Vocab.-Archeology

 

Definition
the study of ancient socitey through artifacts
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Vocab.-Caste System
Definition
The Hindu social pyramid in India
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Vocab.- City-State
Definition
A small area with its own government that functions as its own country with in a larger empire
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Vocab.-Civilization
Definition

a population of people living together

~ written records, religon, trade, specalization of skills, government, cities~ elements of a Civilizations

MEMORY TECHNEIQUE- Seventh Graders Can Rule The World

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Vocab.-Cuneiform
Definition
first writting, used in Mesopatioma
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Vocab.-Delta
Definition
where a river fans out to meet an ocean
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Vocab.-Domseticantion
Definition
the traning of plants and animals for human use
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Vocab.-Dynasty
Definition
the amount of time that a family line rules a country
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Vocab.-Emperor
Definition
the ruler of an empire
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Vocab.-Firtile Cresent

 

Definition
a firtle area of land by the black sea and mesopatioma
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Vocab.-Hellenistic Age
Definition

~the time in which the greeks called themselfs the Hellos

~Greek rule

~the time when Alex. the Great spreads greek culture

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Vocab.-Hierglyphics
Definition
a form of writting used bt the egyptions
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Vocab.- Iliad and Odyeesy
Definition

~belived to be history

~written by the bilnd poet Homer

~written in the dark ages

~story of the trojion war

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Vocab.-Irrigation
Definition
a way to get water to your crops
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Vocab.-Loess
Definition
a yellow firtle soil deposited by the wind
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Vocab.-Manor
Definition
a large area of land usually owened by a lord
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