Social Studies Interim Review #2

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The lasting effects of ancient civilizations can be seen in: modern legal systems, contemporary art styles, current political structures, all of the above

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all of the above

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The Industrial Revolution had both positive and negative impacts. Which of the following was a positive impact? Increased pollution, Improved living standards, Child labor, Depletion of natural resources

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Improved living standards

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Where are the origins of democratic forms of government?

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Ancient Greece

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A peninsula is a landform surrounded by water on three sides. How did this impact Europe?

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It facilitated trade and cultural exchange.

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The achievements of the Roman Republic include: Establishment of a complex legal system, Invention of the printing press, Discovery of electricity, Development of the internet

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Establishment of a complex legal system

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What are the major issues in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Poverty and unemployment, Climate change and environmental degradation, Political instability and corruption.

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People have modified the environment in Sub-Saharan Africa by: deforestation and agriculture, urbanization and industrialization, conservation efforts, all of the above

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all of the above

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Geography affects where people settle in Sub-Saharan Africa by influencing factors such as: climate, water availability, and soil fertility.

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climate, water availability, and soil fertility.

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Identify the most important resources found in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Oil and minerals

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Geography affects where people settle in Southwest Asia and North Africa by influencing factors such as:

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Climate and water resources