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Worksheets7th Grade GM Review 2
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In Shintoism, divine spirits that dwell in nature are known as
a)
Torii
b)
Tsunamis
c)
Kami
d)
Bushido
2.
The Hindu holy text is the
a)
Upanishads
b)
Ramayana
c)
Vedas
d)
Mahabharata
3.
Which major religion teaches conformity (following) a caste system?
a)
Shintoism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity
d)
Buddhism
4.
What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?
a)
maya
b)
reincarnation
c)
recluse
d)
dharma
5.
Which of these belief systems is a philosophy, not a religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Shintoism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Buddhism
6.
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
a)
No real founder
b)
Abraham
c)
Asoka
d)
Siddhartha Gautama
7.
Which major religion teaches the 4 Noble Truths?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Legalism
8.
Who was the founder of Islam?
a)
Ramadan
b)
Kaaba
c)
Muhammad
d)
Siddhartha Gautama
9.
What is the holy book of Islam?
a)
Injeel
b)
Sunnah
c)
Qu'ran
d)
Hadith
10.
Respect for elders, good government, and social order represent the basic beliefs of
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Shintoism
11.
Which part of Africa is the Swahili ethnic group located in?
a)
The Northern coast
b)
The Eastern coast
c)
The Southern part
d)
Madagascar
12.
Which region in Africa is most vulnerable to deforestation?
a)
Sahel
b)
Sahara
c)
Savanna
d)
tropical rainforest
13.
What region in Africa is most vulnerable to desertification?
a)
Sahel
b)
Savanna
c)
Sahara
d)
Tropical Rainforest
14.
What religion did the Arabs bring with them to Africa?
a)
Islam
b)
Animism
c)
Judaism
d)
Christianity
15.
What the belief that natural physical entities,
including animals, plants, and features of the earth, have a spiritual essence?
including animals, plants, and features of the earth, have a spiritual essence?
a)
Shintoism
b)
Animism
c)
confucianism
d)
Islam
16.
Which ethnic group lives mainly in Central Africa?
a)
Arab
b)
Swahili
c)
Ashanti
d)
Bantu
17.
What is an ethnic group?
a)
A community or population made up of people who share common cultural background.
b)
A group of people who believe in the same religion
c)
None of the above
18.
A religious group is____________.
a)
A group of people who believe in different religion
b)
A group of people who live in the same neighborhood.
c)
A group of people who share religion beliefs
19.
The belief that acquiring colonies for raw materials will create a stronger country is called ____.
a)
apartheid
b)
imperialism
c)
nationalism
d)
communism
20.
What happened during the Berlin Conference?
a)
Europeans decided how to divide up Africa.
b)
Africans decided how to divide up Africa.
c)
Africans mapped out routes for the slave trade.
d)
Germany staked claim to most of Africa.
21.
Pride in one's country is known as ____.
a)
apartheid
b)
imperialism
c)
nationalism
d)
communism
22.
What role did F.W. de Klerk play in the apartheid laws?
a)
He was responsible for starting them.
b)
He was responsible for ending them.
c)
He was responsible for extending them into other nations.
d)
He was responsible for ensuring they continued.
23.
Why did the Ottoman empire diminish at the end of the 19th century?
a)
they were intimidated by the Europeans and voluntarily gave up their land
b)
their Islamic religion became less practiced and proven false by christianity
c)
Europeans aggressively claimed their territories and their economic system weakened
d)
the Chinese and Indians invaded the ottoman empire and assimilated the people
24.
In a traditional economy, how are economic decisions made?
a)
custom and habit
b)
government leaders
c)
consumers and planners
d)
combination of consumers and producers
25.
Which would be a problem for a community with a traditional economy?
a)
People in the village find ways to make their products more efficiently
b)
The price of advanced electronics, like computers, begins to rise rapidly.
c)
People in the country begin to want and need products that cannot be made or traded locally
d)
Older villagers take on younger workers to learn to make the products they have been producing.
26.
In a command economy, how are economic decisions made?
a)
custom and habit
b)
government planners
c)
consumers and the market
d)
combination of consumers and planners
27.
In a market economy, how are decisions made?
a)
custom and habit
b)
government planners
c)
consumers and the market
d)
individuals starting new business
28.
Why are most modern economies referred to as mixed economies?
a)
Poverty is always highest in countries with market economies.
b)
Government planners do not know how to handle economic problems
c)
Products made by traditional economies have no markets in the modern world
d)
Most countries have aspects of all three economic types at work in their economies
29.
Why do most economies in the world today operate somewhere in between a market economy and a command economy?
a)
Government control always makes a market economy profitable
b)
Most consumers prefer government control to free a market system.
c)
Government control of some aspects of the economy has never been successful in the modern world.
d)
Most economies have found they need a mix of free market and some government control to be successful and protect consumers
30.
A queen rules a nation. When she dies, the throne will pass to her daughter. What kind of government does this nation have?
a)
a monarchy
b)
a theocracy
c)
a dictatorship
d)
a representative democracy
31.
A military leader seizes control of a government during a revolution. He has complete control and kills anyone who opposes him. What kind of government does this nation have?
a)
a monarchy
b)
a theocracy
c)
a dictatorship
d)
an oligarchy
32.
Three military leaders take over a nation. They make all the rules and do not allow any discussion. What kind of government does this nation have?
a)
an oligarchy
b)
anarchy
c)
a theocracy
d)
a dictatorship
33.
Some nations in the Middle East have Islam as the state religion. Their citizens must practice this religion. What kind of government do these nations have?
a)
a monarchy
b)
a theocracy
c)
a dictatorship
d)
an oligarchy
34.
Anna lives in a direct democracy. What does that mean?
a)
She will be brought up on charges if she does not vote
b)
As a citizen, she is a member of the government and sits in Congress.
c)
She votes for representatives who decide on the issues and laws.
d)
She personally votes on every issue and law.
35.
Brady lives in a representative democracy. What does that mean?
a)
He will be brought up on charges if he does not vote
b)
As a citizen, he is a member of the government and sits in Congress.
c)
He votes for representatives who decide on the issues and laws
d)
He personally votes on every issue and law.
36.
a)
Black Sea
b)
Red Sea
c)
Aral Sea
d)
Caspian Sea
37.
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Israel
d)
Jordan
38.
a)
Iran
b)
Pakistan
c)
Syria
d)
Saudi Arabia
39.
a)
Aral Sea
b)
Arabian Sea
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Mediterranean Sea
40.
a)
Oman
b)
United Arab Emirates
c)
Qatar
d)
Yemen
41.
a)
Iraq
b)
Kuwait
c)
Qatar
d)
United Arab Emirates
42.
a)
Syria
b)
Jordan
c)
Iraq
d)
Iran
43.
a)
Lebanon
b)
Israel
c)
Syria
d)
Jordan
44.
a)
Afghanistan
b)
Pakistan
c)
Turkmenistan
d)
Tajikistan
45.
a)
Gulf of Aden
b)
Gulf of Oman
c)
Persian Gulf
d)
Mediterranean Sea
46.
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
Egypt
c)
Iran
d)
Iraq
47.
What physical characteristic is #11?
a)
Lake Victoria
b)
Lake Malawi
c)
Lake Erie
d)
Lake Tanganyika
48.
What physical characteristic is # 8?
a)
Congo River
b)
Niger River
c)
Nile River
d)
Red River
49.
What physical characteristic is #12?
a)
Lake Victoria
b)
Lake Malawi
c)
Lake Erie
d)
Lake Tanganyika
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