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Vocabulary
Geography
8th grade review
Miscellaneous
100

This classical civilization is famous for its pantheon of Gods and demonstrating the beginnings of democracy 

Ancient Greece

100

What is a primary source

A first-hand account of an event or topic.

100

What county are we located in

Herkimer County 

100

Gave the "I have a dream " speech 

Martin Luther King Jr.

100
The Vice President of the United States

Kamala Harris

200

Name 4 of the 5 most practiced religions in the world 

Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism   

200

a group of nations or people ruled over by an emperor  or single central government is known as an ______

Empire

200

Name for a land mas surrounded by water on all sides but one.

Peninsula 

200

This war with the United States never actually had any real combat between the two parties. 

The Cold War

200

The Capital of New York

Albany

300

This disease killed a large portion of Europe's population 

Black Death (Bubonic Plague)

300

The term 'Agriculture' has to do with _______

Farming

300

What mountain range is closest to us

The Appalachian mountains 

300

This President made cuts to social programs and taxes in an attempt to stimulate the economy 

Ronald Reagan 

300

The Governor of New York

Kathy Hochul

400

This era was famous for a great explosion of art work, inventions, and ideas.

 the renaissance 

400

The term for people moving from one place to another both inside one country and across countries 

Migration.

400

Name of the longest river in the world (Hint it flows into the Mediterranean sea) 

The Nile

400

Mustard gas was signature weapon of which major war

WWI

400

The largest state in the United States

Alaska

500

Name of the Era when Humanity first appeared and consisted of mostly Nomadic hunter/gatherer societies 

Paleolithic Era

500

the usually violent attempt by people to end the rule of one government or ruler and replace it with a new one

A revolution

500
The geography term for a chain, group, or cluster of Islands 

Archipelago

500

DAILY DOUBLE 

The name for the period in U.S. history when regional tensions following the Civil War complicated efforts to heal the nation and to redefine the status of African Americans

500

All states New York boarders 

Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania