7th Grade Pre-Test

Which of these is an example of a creation story?

• The Story of Adam & Eve
• The Maya believing the gods made the earth
• The Greeks believing that the earth is actually a goddess named Gaia
• All of the Above

If you do not have a permanent settlement means you are...

• Nomadic
• Monotheistic
• Authoritarian
• A citizen

What is this map showing us?

• The 7 continents
• The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic
• The history of humanity's spread

Which of these allowed humans to begin practicing agriculture?

• Rivers
• Mountains
• Deserts
• Forests

Which of these is NOT a part of every civilization?

• Politics
• Geography
• Written Language
• Religion

Why is Mesopotamia so significant?

• It is the first major civilization
• It is the origins of written language, money, and laws
• It invented religion
• All of the above

Did Egypt have a monotheistic, or polytheistic religion?

• Monotheistic
• Polytheistic

Which of these words BEST DESCRIBES the author's point of view towards Zeus?

• Weak
• Powerful
• Angry
• Interesting

True or False: China was unable to trade with other civilizations due to its limiting geographic features.

• True
• False

What is democracy?

• A system of government where one person holds all the power
• A system of government where power is shared between citizens