Social Studies QE

Question 1

People who study the history of the planet

Answer 1

Geologists

Question 2

Study of the earth

Answer 2

Geology

Question 3

Everything was made by someone powerful

Answer 3

Creationism

Question 4

A belief in the presence of spirits inhabiting nature

Answer 4

Animism

Question 5

There is only one god

Answer 5

Monotheism

Question 6

Series of calamities wiped away many species of plants and animals

Answer 6

Catastrophe Theory

Question 7

Fossils were remains of animals that died due to the Great Flood

Answer 7

Diluvial Theory

Question 8

A great cloud of dust called nebula is the origin of the sun and the rest of the solar system

Answer 8

Nebular Hypothesis

Question 9

A star that died due to collision

Answer 9

Nebula

Question 10

A sun that is continually being formed

Answer 10

Protosun

Question 11

A rock type object formed in the collision of objects in the solar system

Answer 11

Planetisimal

Question 12

The universe originated from a protostar

Answer 12

Capture Theory

Question 13

The universe starts with a small singularity then inflates over the next years

Answer 13

Big Bang Theory

Question 14

Comes from the Greek word “geos” and “grapheia”

Answer 14

Geography

Question 15

5 aspects in geography

Answer 15

Location, physical features, man-nature, migration of man, region

Question 16

A flat representation of the world

Answer 16

Map

Question 17

Resembles the shape of the earth

Answer 17

Globe

Question 18

Divides the globe into 2 hemispheres

Answer 18

Equator

Question 19

Divides the globe into east and west

Answer 19

Prime Meridian

Question 20

Angular distance from West to east and vice versa

Answer 20

Latitude

Question 21

Angular distance from North to south and vice versa

Answer 21

Longitude

Question 22

Large mass located on the surface of the earth

Answer 22

Continent

Question 23

All continents were part of a supercontinent called

Answer 23

Pangea

Question 24

Disintegration of continents

Answer 24

Plate Tectonics

Question 25

Northern Hemispheres

Answer 25

Laurasia

Question 26

Southern Hemispheres

Answer 26

Gondwanoland

Question 27

Two types of Creationist

Answer 27

New Earth and Old Earth

Question 28

People who study animals and plants

Answer 28

Naturalists

Question 29

The book written by Charles Darwin that contains his experiences while traveling

Answer 29

Origin of Species by means of Natural selection

Question 30

Survival of the fittest

Answer 30

Evolution by Natural Selections

Question 31

Show ability of survive

Answer 31

Fittest

Question 32

Each living species look different from their ancestors

Answer 32

Evolution by Descent Modification

Question 33

Exact order of the evolution of human

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Australopithecus, habilis, erectus, neanderthalensis, sapiens

Question 34

The process of biological changes that occurs in human

Answer 34

Evolution

Question 35

A way of living

Answer 35

Civilization

Question 36

Writing form of summerians

Answer 36

Cuneiform

Question 37

A place to offer food, animals and more

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Ziggurat

Question 38

Belief to many gods

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Polytheistic

Question 39

Sargon J

Answer 39

Akkadians

Question 40

Code of Hammurabi

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Babylonians

Question 41

Shamsi Adad

Answer 41

Assyrians

Question 42

Nebuchadnezzar

Answer 42

Chaldeans

Question 43

Cyrus the Great

Answer 43

Persian

Question 44

Longest river

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Nile river

Question 45

Considered as a god who holds the secret of both the sky and earth

Answer 45

Pharaohs

Question 46

Scholars who study Egypt

Answer 46

Egyptologists

Question 47

People in ancient Egypt who learned to write and read

Answer 47

Scribes

Question 48

Means sacred inscriptions

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Hieroglyphics

Question 49

Independent communities

Answer 49

Nomes

Question 50

Leader of nomes

Answer 50

Nomarchs

Question 51

Unified upper and lower Egypt

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Menes

Question 52

Made by 2.3 million blocks

Answer 52

Great Pyramid of Khufu

Question 53

Longest ruler

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Pepi II

Question 54

First pharaoh of the new kingdom

Answer 54

Ahmose

Question 55

First female pharaoh

Answer 55

Hatsheput

Question 56

Successfully conquered Palestine and Syria

Answer 56

Thutmose

Question 57

Asian travelers who conquered Egypt

Answer 57

Hykos

Question 58

Fought Hykos

Answer 58

Kamose

Question 59

Monotheisn in Egypt

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Amenhotep IV

Question 60

Most famous pharaoh

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Tutankhamen

Question 61

Last ruler

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Seti and Ramese II

Question 62

Contributions of Egyptian civilization

Answer 62

Hieroglyphics, marvelous structures, calendar, mummification, understood the structure of the human body, restore broken bones and heal wounds

Question 63

Located in Crete

Answer 63

Minoan

Question 64

King of Minoan

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King Minos

Question 65

Wife of Minos

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Queen Pasiphae

Question 66

Capital of Minoan

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Knossos

Question 67

Half bull, half human

Answer 67

Minotaur

Question 68

The one who killed the minotaur

Answer 68

Theseus

Question 69

Way of writing of the Minoan

Answer 69

Linear A

Question 70

Famous Greek writer, wrote Illiad

Answer 70

Homer

Question 71

Paintings made on the wall

Answer 71

Frecoes

Question 72

King of Mycenaean

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Agamemnon

Question 73

System of writing of Myceneans

Answer 73

Linear B

Question 74

What did the greek call themselves?

Answer 74

Hellenes

Question 75

City-state

Answer 75

Polis

Question 76

Place where they gathered goods

Answer 76

Agora

Question 77

Highest place in city-state

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acropolis

Question 78

What type of gov't is Athens?

Answer 78

Democratic

Question 79

Gov't of the few

Answer 79

Oligarchy

Question 80

Gov't of the many

Answer 80

Democracy

Question 81

Defended the condition of the poor

Answer 81

Pisistratus

Question 82

Allowed people to banish their officials who they think were dangerous to Athens

Answer 82

Ostracism

Question 83

What kind of gov't is Sparta?

Answer 83

Military

Question 84

The war between Athens and Sparta

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Peloponnesian war

Question 85

Who formulated the Pythagorean theorem?

Answer 85

Pythagoras

Question 86

Advanced method of measuring the circumference of a circle

Answer 86

Archimedes

Question 87

Father of Geometry

Answer 87

Euclid

Question 88

Discovered that the earth revolved around the sun on its own axis

Answer 88

Aristarchus

Question 89

Make an estimate of the circumference of the earth

Answer 89

Eratosthenes

Question 90

3 styles of columns in greek buildings

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Doric, Ionic and Corinthian

Question 91

Established a school for the study of the medicine

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Hippocrates

Question 92

Herophilus

Answer 92

Father of Anatomy

Question 93

Erasistratus

Answer 93

Father of Physiology

Question 94

Greatest philosophers

Answer 94

Socrates, aristotle, plato