2nd Term Final
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 Grade: 9 A/B
 Subject: Social Studies
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Chapter 5 Lesson 5,6,7 & 8
The History of Money
Types of Governments
Q 1) Write the three authority structures that have been more or less
influential in the affairs of men.
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Q 2)What is a government?
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Q 3) What is the criterion used to describe governments? Explain
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Q4) Explain why:
a. Government is absolutely necessary.
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b. In a capitalist or free-market economy, people can become so rich.
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Q5) What are the differences between socialist and communist
governments?
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Q6) Give one example of a country that is ruled by each of the
following systems:
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2. Totalitarian: ________________________________
3. Democracy__________________________________
The Government of Early Mesopotamia
Q 1)How did the Sumerians organize themselves around 4000 B.C.?
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Q2 )Explain why:
The government of Sumer was a theocracy and a democracy.
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Q 3)Who is the Lugal?
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Q 4)What are the jobs of the Sumerian king?
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Q 5)What was Hammurabi’s goal?
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The Government of Ancient Egypt
Q 1) Explain why:
a. The type of government in Ancient Egypt was a theocracy.
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b. Priests had special status above the rest of the citizens, forming a
kind of nobility.
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Q2 )What was the role of The Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt?
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Q 3) Fill in the blanks with the suitable word.
1. The first real king of Egypt ruling over the unified land was _______,
who would have ruled Egypt around ______ BC.
2. The Egyptian monarchy lasted in a recognizable form for over
_______________ years.
3. The Egyptian monarchy basically ended with __________
4. Egypt had noteworthy female rulers such as Queen
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Question - Answer the following questions:
1. Define the following terms :
1)Socialism—
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2)Capitalism—
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3)Communism—
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4)Dictatorship
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5) Government
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2. What is the mandate of Heaven?
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3. What are the jobs of the Sumerian King?
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4. What did China have in common with other agriculture based
countries?
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5. Write the 3 authority structures that have been more or less influential
in the affairs of men.
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6. What was the role of the Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt?
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7. What was Hammurabi’s goal?
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8. What are the achievements of the Enlightened Qin Dynasty”?
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Question - Fill in the table with suitable information.
1. China has been under the control of __________.
2. _______________ruled by representative of the people.
3. The first real king of Egypt ruling over the unified land was
_______________, who would have ruled Egypt around
____________BC.
4. Famous dynasties include Xia, ___________, Qin and ____________.
5. _______________ruled by a King or Queen who sometimes has
absolute power.
6. China had enlightened ideas through ___________ and other religious
leaders.
7. ________________a situation where there is no government.
8. Ancient China was ruled with two types of governments _________
and _________.
9. The Egyptian monarchy lasted in a recognizable form for over
___________ years.
10.
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The Egyptian monarchy basically ended with_______________.
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for a set of time.
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Egyptian had noteworthy female rulers such as Queen
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14.
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religious ideas.
Question – List the Ancient Egyptian society classes in order.
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Question -List the topics, Hammurabi code covered
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