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COLEGIO PEDREGAL DE GUADALAJARA Campus Santa Anita Secundaria Ciclo 2022-2023 Extraordinario Exam....

COLEGIO PEDREGAL DE GUADALAJARA Campus Santa Anita Secundaria Ciclo 2022-2023 Extraordinario Exam. Subject: History Teacher: Nahum Antonio González Espinosa Name __________________________________________________ Grade and group_______ Date_________________ Score __ /__ I. Complete the sentences. Use the following words from the box: (2 points each) Sedentary Mesopotamia Rivers Constantinople Akbar Mehmet II Council of the Indies 1. The ________________________ was an institution of the Spanish Crown where governmental issues related to America were settled. Council of the Indies 2. Important city that was conquered by Mehmet II, prince of the Ottoman Empire, and changed its name from _____________ to Istanbul Constantinople 3.._____________ was the first civilization to emerge in the world. Mesopotamia. 4. The _________ were a natural element was important to Egypt and Mesopotamia, that nurtured and allowed agriculture to evolve. Rivers 5. Style of life where humans started to settle down, also known as ___________, and man had the opportunity to develop other skills such as tools and the crafting of utensils from different materials, including metal. Constantinople 6. Prince of the Ottoman Empire that in the year 1451, ascended the throne. He was determinate to take over Istanbul. Mehmet II 7. _____________, the Mughal Emperor who started the task of dignifying the inhabitants of this territory. Akbar II. Choose the correct answer for each question. (3 pts. each) Who built the famous pyramids in Egypt? a) The Greeks b) The Romans c) The Egyptians d) The Vikings Answer: c) The Egyptians  Which ancient civilization is known for developing the first system of writing known as hieroglyphics? a) Greeks b) Romans c) Phoenicians d) Egyptians Answer: d) Egyptians Which ancient civilization is known for building the Great Wall? a) The Greeks b) The Romans c) The Phoenicians d) The Chinese Answer: d) The Chinese The Middle Ages is also known as the: a) Dark Ages b) Renaissance c) Modern Era d) Reformation Answer: a) Dark Ages Who is famous for leading the Protestant Reformation? a) Christopher Columbus b) Leonardo da Vinci c) Martin Luther d) Julius Caesar Answer: c) Martin Luther Instructions: Determine if each statement is true (T) or false (F). (2 pts. Each) T/F: The Greeks developed the first system of writing. Answer: F (False) T/F: The Roman Empire was known for its vast road network and aqueducts. Answer: T (True) T/F: The Phoenicians are famous for their contributions to navigation and the development of the alphabet. Answer: T (True) T/F: Mesopotamia is often called the "Cradle of Civilization." Answer: T (True) T/F: The scientific revolution focused on advancements in art and literature. Answer: F (False) Instructions: Answer the following questions briefly (5 pts. each). Describe what was sedentary life style: Sedentary: individuals or communities live in a fixed location and do not frequently change their residence. They establish permanent settlements and do not rely on regular migrations. During the 16th century two colonial political potencies were: Spain and Portugal Name the most important viceroyalties in the American continent: New Spain and Perú. Was one of the most transformative and influential innovations in human history. Created by a German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher: (Write the inventor’s name and what it consisted on:) Gutenberg's printing press was a mechanical device that used movable type, metal letters and characters that could be arranged and rearranged to form text. It included a screw press, which applied even pressure to transfer ink from the type to paper. The invention incorporated a new type of oil-based ink, which adhered well to paper and allowed for high-quality printing. Name one famous Renaissance artist and describe their work. Students’ own answers.