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Five Themes of Geography and Eight Strands of Social Studies

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Lines of Latitude and Longitude help establish
a)
Region
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Place
2.
Which themes describes how humans change a particular place?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
3.
Which theme of Geography does Absolute and Relative Location belong to?
a)
Place
b)
Location
c)
Region
d)
Movement
4.
The Appalachian Mountains are physcial characteric of NC. Which theme does this represent?
a)
Place
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Region
5.
When we describe a place by saying it has a beautiful lake and mountains, we are describing its
a)
Physical Characteristics
b)
Human Characteristics
6.
Which theme of geography am I referring to when I say: "North Carolina is located to the east of Tennessee"?
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Movement
d)
Location
7.
When we say we live in the South where more days and sunny and warm, we are describing our:
a)
Place
b)
Movement
c)
Region
d)
Location
8.
True or False: Human-Environment Interaction is the theme that focuses on the way a place physically looks.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The way that goods, people, and information move in and out of a place is an example of the theme of:
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Place
c)
Movement
d)
Location
10.
True or False: Stating “The island is 64°W 16°N" is an example of absolute location.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What is movement?
a)
Tells us how people, goods, recourses, and ideas move from one place to another
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area
c)
Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike.
12.
What is location?
a)
Tells us where people and places are
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area.
c)
Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another.
13.
Latitude lines run
a)
East/West
b)
North/South
14.
Longitude lines run _________.
a)
East/West
b)
North South
15.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
16.
People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
17.
The Middle East is an example of which?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Relative Location
c)
Movement
d)
Region
18.
The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which?
a)
Movement
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Place
19.
What is the Relative Location of the Gulf of Mexico?
a)
west of Houston
b)
85 degrees W by 27 degrees N
c)
85 degrees N by 27 degrees W
d)
west of Miami
20.
What is a Region
a)
Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area
c)
Tells us where people and places are
21.
What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
a)
Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Climate, and Place
b)
Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Place, and Location
c)
Place, Movement, Location, Region, and Human-Alien Interactions
d)
Absolute Location, Relative Location, Climate, Vegetation, and Movement 
22.
The statement:  "The Eiffel Tower is located at 48.8584° N, 2.2945° E," is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
a)
Movement
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Location
23.
What is the acronym that can be used to "help" you remember the 5 Themes of Geography?
a)
MR. HELP
b)
MS. HELP
c)
MR. HIP
d)
MRS. HEL
24.

The Absolute Location of Ms. Marion's classroom is:

a)

The classroom across from Mrs. Bryant's room and next to the restrooms

b)

Room 711 on the 7th grade hall at CWMS

25.
The study of Earth
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
c)
Geography
d)
History
26.
Which of the following is not one of the three regions of North Carolina?
a)
Mountains
b)
Foothills
c)
Coastal Plain
d)
Piedmont
27.

The beliefs, customs, laws, art, and ways of living of a group of people

a)

Culture

b)

History

c)

Economics

d)

Government

28.

The people who make and enforce the laws and settle disputes.

a)

Congress

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Supreme Court

d)

Governmnet

29.

The study of how people manage their scarce (limited) resources by producing, exchanging, and using goods and services.

a)

Business Management

b)

Economics

c)

Capitalism

d)

Government

30.

The study of people, places and the environment

a)

Geography

b)

Social Studies

c)

History

d)

Sociology

31.

What is the study of the past events and people?

a)

Government

b)

Culture

c)

History

d)

Economics

32.

We study government ...

a)

to be informed citizens of the world

b)

understand how government policies affect people

c)

to help us understand other governmens

d)

all of the above

33.

The study of how goods and services are used, made and distributed

a)

Politics

b)

Government

c)

History

d)

Economics

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