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Review 1st 9 Weeks

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which direction is the arrow pointing?
a)
Northwest
b)
Southeast
c)
Northeast
d)
Southwest
2.
Which direction is the arrow pointing?
a)
Northwest
b)
Southeast
c)
Northeast
d)
Southwest
3.
Which direction is the arrow pointing?
a)
Northwest
b)
Southeast
c)
Northeast
d)
Southwest
4.
Which ocean is east of Asia?
a)
Atantic
b)
Arctic
c)
Indian
d)
Pacific
5.

Which ocean is east of South America?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Arctic

c)

Indian

d)

Pacific

6.
Which ocean is north of Europe?
a)
Atantic
b)
Arctic
c)
Indian
d)
Pacific
7.
Which ocean is west of North America?
a)
Atantic
b)
Arctic
c)
Indian
d)
Pacific
8.
Which ocean is east of Africa?
a)
Atantic
b)
Arctic
c)
Indian
d)
Pacific
9.
Which continent is directly west of Africa?
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
c)
South America
d)
Africa
10.
Which continent does NOT have direct access to the Atlantic Ocean?
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
c)
South America
d)
Africa
11.
What divides the world into the Northern and Southern hemispheres?
a)
prime meridian
b)
equator
c)
lines of latitude
d)
lines of longitude
12.
Which of the following would tell you how far north or south you are from the equator?
a)
prime meridian
b)
lines of latitude
c)
lines of longitude
d)
International dateline
13.
"C" is at...
a)
60 degrees North and 60 degrees South
b)
60 degrees North and 60 degrees West
c)
60 degrees North and 60 degrees East
d)
60 degrees South and 60 degrees West
14.
South America is BETWEEN...
a)
30 degrees North and 60 degrees South
b)
60 degrees West and 90 degrees West
c)
30 degrees North and 60 degrees North
d)
30 degrees South and 30 degrees South
15.
All of the following are part of...
language
religion
clothing
food
holidays
education
a)
Economics
b)
Political
c)
Social/Cultural
d)
eNvironmental
16.
All of the following are part of...
elections
president
rights
judges/courts
a)
Economics
b)
Political
c)
Social/Cultural
d)
eNvironmental
17.
All of the following are part of...
jobs
trade
taxes
buying/selling
a)
Economics
b)
Political
c)
Social/Cultural
d)
eNvironmental
18.
Which of the following is the best definition of CULTURE?
a)
the way people live their lives
b)
the language people speak
c)
the holidays people celebrate
d)
the jewelry people wear
19.
McDonalds and Starbucks can be found in many foreign countries. This is an example of...
a)
the Columbian Exchange
b)
cultural diffusion
c)
Political interests
d)
latitude and longitude
20.
Which of the following is a good example of cultural diffusion?
a)
Horses came from Spain and people in Spain ride horses.
b)
People in Mexico eat fajitas and quesadillas.
c)
People in Asia listen to Maroon 5 and watch Dancing with the Stars.
d)
Americans play baseball.
21.
Which of the following is NOT a result of the Columbian Exchange?
a)
New foods traveled from the Old World (Europe) to the New World (the Americas)
b)
Diseases spread from the Old World (Europe) to the New World (the Americas)
c)
Everyone moved from the Old World (Europe) to the New World (the Americas)
d)
New foods traveled from the New World (the Americas) to the Old World (Europe)
22.
Cultural diffusion is faster today than ever before due to...
a)
people can run between Europe to North America faster
b)
advances in technology
c)
everyone speaking exactly the same language
d)
wars
23.
What is the name of this landform?
a)
strait
b)
isthmus
c)
tributary
d)
sea
24.
What is the name of this physical feature?
a)
peninsula
b)
archipelago
c)
delta
d)
plateau
25.
The landform in this picture is a...
a)
delta
b)
plateau
c)
peninsula
d)
archipelago
26.
Italy, shaped like a boot, is an example of this type of physical feature.
a)
isthmus
b)
strait
c)
peninsula
d)
delta
27.

Where would population density be the highest?

a)

near water

b)

in deserts

c)

where crime is high

d)

near amusement parks

28.

Which of the following is TRUE about the Columbian Exchange?

a)

Foods and animals went from the Old World to the New World AND from the New World to the Old World

b)

Columbus took all of the goods from the New World and brught them to the Old World.

c)

People from the New World wanted to move to the Old World.

d)

The Columbian Exchange was the name of Columbus' boat.

29.

English, Spanish and French are all spoken in the "New World". This is an example of...

a)

Columbian Exchange

b)

advanced technology

c)

cultural diffusion

d)

Culturalification

30.

This symbol represents...

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

31.

This symbol represents...

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

32.

This picture is of people practicing ____, celebrating ___.

a)

Christianity, Easter

b)

Hinduism, Diwali

c)

Islam, Ramadan

d)

Judaism, Yom Kippur

33.

The United States has a ________ government.

a)

limited

b)

unlimited

34.

Which of the following is a LIMITED government?

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Communism

c)

Republic/Representative Government

d)

Theocracy

35.

What is the ADVANTAGE of having an unlimited government?

a)

Everyone has a say in decisions

b)

Anyone can be part of the government

c)

It is fast because there isn't anything to discuss

d)

Rights are always protected

36.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE for limited governments?

a)

Rights are protected and laws are written down

b)

Elections are usually fake

c)

The power of the government is in the people

d)

People can vote for new leaders.

37.

What is the name for the government when the king/queen has complete power?

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Communism

d)

Republic

38.

When is the Social Studies 9 weeks test?

a)

We already took it!

b)

Not going to have one

c)

Thursday

d)

Friday

39.

Complete the following statement...

"The Social Studies 9 weeks Test...

a)

doesn't count as a grade

b)

is a major grade

c)

is a daily grade

d)

counts as 15 major grades

40.

True or False?

If you know all the information on the review sheet, you will do well on the Social Studies Test.

a)

True

b)

False