6th Grade Social Studies Midterm Review 2024-2025

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Which of the following nations is NOT located in continental Europe? France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom

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United Kingdom

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How has Germany attempted to reduce the causes of acid rain? Options: Germany banned the use of coal to generate electricity, German car manufacturers only make emission-free cars., Germans are not allowed to use electricity at certain times., Germany increased the use of renewable energy sources.

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Germany increased the use of renewable energy sources.

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Which environmental issue does the political cartoon represent? Options: Smog in London, UK; Nuclear Disaster in the Ukraine; Destruction of the Black Forest by Lightening; Destruction of the Black Forest by acid rain in Germany.

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Destruction of the Black Forest by acid rain in Germany.

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What is the relationship between major environmental concerns in Germany and the United Kingdom?

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Air pollution from coal-burning factories in the United Kingdom causes acid rain in Germany.

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Which factor has historically benefited German trade? Options: the country's central location within the continent of Europe, the country's access to the English Channel via its eastern coast, the country's tropical climate and ability to grow crops year-round, the country's location in relation to Mediterranean shipping routes

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the country's central location within the continent of Europe

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How has the geography and climate of Russia influenced the way that Ivan lives and does business?

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Western Russia has a milder climate than eastern Russia which makes it more pleasant to live in. However, many of Russia's valuable natural resources are located in eastern Russia.

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Why has Russia encouraged economic development in northern regions of the country?

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There are large deposits of oil and natural gas in the northern regions of Russia.

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Which of the following does not negatively impact trade for Russia?
- Russia's vast size
- Cold freezing climate
- investment in capital goods in Eastern Russia
- Support of entrepreneurship and new ideas

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Abundant natural resources

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How did Germany use its geographic features as a natural advantage to become a hub of international trade?

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Germany built an extensive highway system to take advantage of its central location in Europe.

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Based on the map, Germany MOST LIKELY exports

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Foodstuff