Review

What is this symbol?

• scale

• key

• compass rose

• map

Native American cultures have contributed many ideas to modern American culture. One of those ideas is

• using money to buy goods.

• owning property.

• respecting nature.

• writing books.

Which phrase BEST describes a democratic government?

• a government owned and run by big business

• a government whose leader has full control

• a government by the people and for the people

• a government that owns all the land and property

Of the following locations, which would have been the BEST area for early settlers in Kentucky to make their home?

• a valley with a small stream, and a wooded area nearby

• a mountainous area

• a swampy area

• flat lad near a lake with no visible trees nearby

Which of the following advances in technology would MOST help a farmer in the southwest?

• road

• bridge

• irrigation

• solar panels

Which of the following is an accurate example of one way that production and distribution have changed from colonial times to modern times?

• Large factories have been replace by independently owned stores where goods are handmade.

• Farmers now transport their produce in wagons across dirt roads in order to sell their vegetables to the green grocer.

• Instead of hand-stitching every article of clothing, factory assembly lines mass produce clothes for distribution to superstores nationwide.

• Today, the only way that people in small towns can purchase certain goods not readily available to them is for them to travel to large cities.

Which of the following is a primary purpose of a book review?

• To summarize the book's content

• To provide a detailed biography of the author

• To advertise the book

• To list all the characters in the book

What is a peer review in the context of academic publishing?

• A review conducted by the author's friends

• A review conducted by experts in the same field

• A review conducted by the general public

• A review conducted by the author's family

Which of the following is a key characteristic of a critical review?

• It only highlights the positive aspects

• It provides a balanced analysis of both strengths and weaknesses

• It focuses solely on the weaknesses

• It is always negative

In the context of movies, what does a 'review aggregator' do?

• Creates movies

• Collects and summarizes reviews from various critics

• Writes reviews for movies

• Produces trailers