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Social Studies Quiz

Authored by Gale Pierre

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Social Studies Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of a government system?

To promote inequality and favor the wealthy elite.

To establish and maintain order, provide public services, protect rights and freedoms, and promote general welfare.

To create chaos and instability in society.

To oppress the citizens and restrict their freedoms.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which economic system is characterized by private ownership and competition?

communism

socialism

feudalism

capitalism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is cultural diversity?

The blending of all cultures into one homogeneous culture.

The dominance of one culture over all others within a society.

The absence of any cultural differences within a society.

The presence of multiple different cultures or ethnic groups within a society.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which geographic region is known for its hot and dry climate, sand dunes, and camels?

Sahara Desert

Amazon Rainforest

Arctic Tundra

Australian Outback

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical event led to the formation of the United States of America?

World War II

French Revolution

Industrial Revolution

American Revolution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a government in a democratic system?

To oppress and control the people, enforce strict regulations, limit individual freedoms, neglect public services, and hinder societal progress.

To represent and serve the interests of the people, maintain law and order, protect individual rights and freedoms, provide public services, and promote the general welfare of the society.

To serve the interests of a select few, maintain a hierarchical power structure, suppress dissent, and exploit the majority.

To prioritize personal gain and corruption, disregard the rule of law, neglect public welfare, and undermine democracy.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which economic system relies on custom and tradition to make economic decisions?

Market economy

Command economy

Mixed economy

Traditional economy

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