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4th 9 Weeks
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History
7th Grade
05/13/2008

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Islam
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A religion based on the teachings of Muhammed
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Hinduism
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The religion of India that grew out of the beliefs of the ancient Aryan people
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Buddhism
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A religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama which stresses living at peace with all men
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Christianity
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A religion based on the teachings of Jesus as recorded in the New Testament
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India
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Which civilization did we study that is found on a subcontinent
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Asia, Africa, Australia, Antartica, North America, South America, Europe
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List the 7 continents
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Africa
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The continent on which Egypt is located
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Asia
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The continent on which China is found
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Asia
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The continent on which India is found
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Iraq
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Ancient Mesopotamia is modern day ________
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Mesopotamia
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The place where the wheel was invented
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North America
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The continent on which the United States is located
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Africa
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The continent on which the Nile River is located
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Europe
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The continent on which Rome and Greece are located
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longitude
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What are the lines on a globe that run north and south and measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian
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Islam
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The central belief of this religion was to submit to the will of Allah
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Buddhism
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The central belief of this religion is to live at peace with all people
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Christianity
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The central belief of this religion is to live like Jesus and love your fellow man
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Hinduism
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The central belief of this religion was to do the best you could in your social class
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Quran
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The writings of Islam are found in this book
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New Testament

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The writings of Christianity are found in the ____________

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Siddhartha Gautama

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The name of the man who became the "Enlightened One" and founded Buddhism
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Crusade
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A journey taken to visit and capture Jerusalem from the Muslims
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lord
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A man in the feudal system that owned the manor
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vassal
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A noble who did not own land, but was given land by his lord in exchange for loyalty
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knight
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Men in feudal England that fought on horseback for their lord, vassal, or king
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serf or peasant
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The lowest class of people in the feudal system that were bound to the land

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craftworkers
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People of the Middle Ages that lived in towns and made goods or provided services
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King, lord, vassal, craftworker, serf
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The correct social order of the feudal system during the Middle Ages
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fief
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Land given to a vassal in the Middle Ages
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Pope Urban II
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rats, fleas, and air
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How the plague was spread
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Queen Elizabeth I
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Da Vinci
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Charlemagne
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The leader of the Franks who was crowned emperor by Pope Leo III
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Da Vinci
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Francis of Assissi
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