Int. Social Studies Final Study Guide 2025

The process of spreading new knowledge and skills from one culture to another.

• Cultural Diffusion
• Cultural Diversity
• Culture Hearth
• Culture Region

The process in which countries are increasingly linked together through culture and trade.

• Cultural Diffusion
• Innovation
• Globalization
• Cultural Diversity

Early Centers of civilization where ideas and practices spread to surrounding areas.

• Cultural Diffusion
• Cultural Diversity
• Culture Hearth
• Culture Region

The number of deaths per 1000 people is called

• birth rate
• death rate
• population
• population density

A type of government where laws are voted on by the majority, where everyone has a say.

• Oligarchy
• Representative Democracy
• Direct Democracy
• Theocracy

When Humpty Dumpty fell off the wall, they called all the King’s horses and all the King’s men. Humpty Dumpty most likely lives in a __________.

• Monarchy
• Direct Democracy
• Theocracy
• Oligarchy

Bill’s favorite food is barbeque pork. He recently moved to a country where it is against the law to eat pork because the religion there prohibits it. Bill most likely lives in a ________.

• Representative Democracy
• Theocracy
• Oligarchy
• Monarchy

Fred is concerned about the amount of homelessness in his city. He plans to write to his representative to see what can be done. Fred most likely lives in a __________ __________.

• Direct Democracy
• Representative Monarchy
• Representative Democracy
• Direct Monarchy

The new leader of Jack’s country has outlawed the religion he practices. Jack can no longer worship the way he wants. Jack most likely lives in a __________.

• Monarchy
• Dictatorship
• Oligarchy
• Democracy

Matthew Songmaker is a member of a Native American Indian Tribe. His tribe is governed by a small group of elders. Matthew most likely lives in a __________.

• Monarchy
• Theocracy
• Oligarchy
• Democracy