Exam Review

The way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and costumes is called ________.

• infrastructure

• culture

• globalization

• diffusion

Based on the image, how did the Treaty of Tordesillas impact the creation of colonies in the New World?

• Spain and Portugal colonial settlements were divided.

• England and France could not make colonies in South America.

• The Portuguese only get colonies in Brazil.

• The French can only settle in Canada.

Base your answer on the reading above: Which of the following choices did the Portuguese import by sea route?

• American gold

• Asian Spices

• Asian Silk

• Indonesian Jade

What part of the Constitution was he criticizing?

• Individual rights were not properly protected

• Creation of a judicial branch

• The level of difficulty to change the Constitution

• Requirements to become a member of Congress

-DoI was signed in 1776

-Articles of Confederation in 1784

-Constitutional Convention in 1787

These events would lead to the creation of-

• Intolerable Acts

• Boston Tea Party

• U.S. Constitution

• Alien & Sedition Acts

Which principle of government is shown in the creation of the Bill of Rights?

• Checks & Balances

• Separation of Powers

• Individual Rights

• Republicanism

According to the map, why is China's population distributed the way it is?

• The Gobi Desert is located in the East and the Himalayas are located in the North

• The Gobi Desert is located in western China and the Huang He are located in southern China

• The Chang Jiang and Huang He river valleys are located in western China

• The Taklimakan Desert is located in western China and the Huang He and Chang Jiang river valleys are located in eastern China

The process by which a society's culture is passed down from one generation to the next is known as ________.

• A) Assimilation

• B) Enculturation

• C) Acculturation

• D) Globalization

Which of the following is a primary function of the United Nations?

• A) To regulate international trade

• B) To maintain international peace and security

• C) To control global oil prices

• D) To manage world sports events

The economic system where the means of production are privately owned and operated for profit is called ________.

• A) Socialism

• B) Communism

• C) Capitalism

• D) Feudalism