Social Studies Vocabulary Quiz

What is the belief in many gods called?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Islam

• Philosophy

What term describes the belief in a single god?

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Bureaucracy

• Commerce

What is a line of rulers descended from the same family called?

• Dynasty

• Politics

• Economics

• Contribution

What term refers to the system of wealth and resources of a community or region?

• Commerce

• Economics

• Bureaucracy

• Politics

What is the religious faith of Muslims based on the life and teachings of the prophet Muhammad?

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Islam

• Philosophy

What term describes the organization of government in a particular area or region?

• Politics

• Bureaucracy

• Commerce

• Contribution

What is a refusal to do business with an organization or group called?

• Contribution

• Boycott

• Commerce

• Dynasty

What is an idea or item given by a person or thing that helps something advance called?

• Contribution

• Bureaucracy

• Politics

• Economics

What is a written document or object that was created at the time a specific event occurred called?

• Bureaucracy

• Primary Source

• Commerce

• Philosophy

What is a highly organized body of workers with many levels of authority called?

• Bureaucracy

• Politics

• Dynasty

• Contribution