WorksheetsSocko's Trivia Challenge 1
Total questions: 86
Worksheet time: 51mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Guarantees Freedom of Speech
a)
1st Amendment
b)
3rd Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
2.
Guarantees freedom of religion
a)
1st Amendment
b)
3rd Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
3.
Guarantees freedom of the press
a)
1st Amendment
b)
9th Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
4.
Guarantees freedom from Double Jeopardy (being tried fro the same crime twice)
a)
1st Amendment
b)
9th Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
5.
Guarantees freedom to assemble peacefully
a)
1st Amendment
b)
9th Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
6.
Guarantees the right to petition the government
a)
1st Amendment
b)
9th Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
7.
Guarantees the right to a fair trial
a)
1st Amendment
b)
9th Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
8.
Forbids unlawful searches and seizures of persons, homes, and effects without a search warrant
a)
2nd Amendment
b)
4th Amendment
c)
6th Amendment
d)
8th Amendment
9.
What makes up the Bill of Rights?
a)
1-5 amendments
b)
10-20 amendments
c)
1-15 amdendments
d)
1-10 amendments
10.
What does Ratify mean
a)
To refuse
b)
To find
c)
To accept
d)
To run
11.
How many Amendments does the U.S have today?
a)
27
b)
24
c)
22
d)
32
12.
the study of the rights and duties of citizens
a)
civics
b)
geography
c)
law
d)
geology
13.
United States uses the Dollar, Mexico uses the Peso, Japan uses the Yen, and India uses the Rupee. These are all examples of what?
a)
Markets
b)
Golden nuggets
c)
Old coins
d)
Currency
14.
The Supreme Court is the highest court that is found under this Branch of the US Government
a)
Legislative
b)
Judicial
c)
Executive
d)
Congressional
15.
A document that has laws setting the guidelines of how a government works.
a)
Constitution
b)
Government
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Separation of Powers
16.
Which of the following is a right only for U.S. citizens?
a)
vote
b)
hold a job
c)
attend school
d)
attend church
17.
How many U.S. Senators are there?
a)
435
b)
50
c)
2
d)
100
18.
Which of the following is a qualification required for becoming president of the U.S.?
a)
political experience
b)
naturalized citizen
c)
35 years old or older
d)
resident for at least 25 years
19.
What type of economy does the U.S. have?
a)
market economy
b)
mixed market economy
c)
command economy
d)
traditional economy
20.
When U.S. citizens elect members of Congress, they are practicing
a)
authoritarianism
b)
direct democracy
c)
representative democracy
d)
totalitarianism
21.
Which of the following protects the right of Americans to publish newspapers, magazines, and books?
a)
states' rights
b)
freedom of religion
c)
freedom of the press
d)
separation of powers
22.
the money a business receives from selling its goods and services
a)
revenue
b)
price
c)
taxes
d)
export
23.
state official in charge of representing the state in legal matters
a)
Attorney General
b)
Governor
c)
Secretary of State
d)
Auditor
24.
The grasslands that cover about 40 percent of Africa’s land area
a)
Sahara
b)
Swahili
c)
savanna
d)
plateau
25.
What is the name of the desert located in Northern Africa?
a)
Kalahari Desert
b)
Gobi Desert
c)
Sahara Desert
d)
Mojave Desert
26.
Oral Tradition is
a)
rumors spread by students
b)
stories told out loud and passed from generation to generation
c)
stories told by moms and dads
d)
TV shows
27.
A popular, simplified idea of a person,group of people or a thing
a)
Racism
b)
Apartheid
c)
Colonialism
d)
Stereotype
28.
Someone who is legally owned by another person and is forced to work for that person without pay
a)
Apartheid
b)
Discrimination
c)
Slavery
d)
Racism
29.
To treat someone different because of the person's sex, religion, nationality, ethnicity (culture), race, or other personal traits.
a)
Racism
b)
Discrimination
c)
Segregation
d)
Stereotype
30.
When a farmer only tries to grow enought food to feed his family we call it
a)
desertification
b)
drought
c)
famine
d)
subsistance farming
31.
Sometimes due to changes in the environment an area stops producing food. When the population of an area does not produce enough food to feed the people who live there we call it a
a)
desertification
b)
drought
c)
famine
d)
subsistance farming
32.
What is the largest Lake in Africa?
a)
Lake Kilimenjaro
b)
The Great Lakes
c)
Lake Victoria
d)
Lake Malawi
33.
Africa's highest mountain is called
a)
Mount Elgon
b)
Mount Everest
c)
Mount Kilimenjaro
d)
Mount Kenya
34.
What two bodies of water does the Suez Canal connect?
a)
The Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden
b)
The Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
c)
The Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
d)
The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
35.
The Great Rift Valley is located mostly along the _________ part of Africa
a)
Eastern
b)
Northern
c)
Western
d)
Southern
36.
Wildlife tourism is an important part of Africa's economy. Most African lions now live in
a)
protected reservations
b)
the northern half of Africa
c)
the southern half of Africa
d)
the rainforest
37.
What amendment was used to advocate for integrated schools?
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
15th
d)
16th
38.
What event is being described in the picture which used non-violent activist actions?
a)
Freedom Riders
b)
Montgomery Bus Boycott
c)
Greensboro Sit-ins
d)
March on Washington
39.
What court case stated, "We conclude that in the field of public education, the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherintly unequal."
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board of Education
c)
Tinker v. Des Moines
d)
Delgado v. Bastrop ISD
40.
One result of the civil rights movement has been the —
a)
creation of new forms of legal segregation
b)
elimination of segregation in American society
c)
resurgence of groups advocating violent social change
d)
increased participation of women and minorities in politics
41.
How did Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech impact the civil rights movement?
a)
It called for violent resistance, resulting in riots across the country.
b)
It inspired many people, giving strength and momentum to the movement.
c)
It was largely ignored by the movement, though regarded as a superbly written speech.
d)
It was considered controversial and fragmented the movement into small groups.
42.
Which president integrated the military and federal government?
a)
Truman
b)
Eisenhower
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Kennedy
43.
When speaking about the "Holocaust," what time period are we referring to?
a)
1933-1945
b)
1925-1930
c)
1945-1950
d)
1970-1975
44.
What does the term "Final Solution" mean?
a)
Germany's plan to send all the Jews to Israel
b)
Hitler's plan to commit suicide
c)
Hitler's plan to kill all the Jews in Germany
d)
Hitler's plan to move all Jews to the U.S.
45.
What does persecution mean?
a)
Treating people well because of their political views
b)
Treating someone cruelly due to their race, religion, or political views
c)
Treating someone well because you really like them
d)
Treating people bad because you dislike the same people they dislike
46.
Hostility to or prejudice against Jews is known as
a)
Pro-Judaism
b)
Anti-Judaism
c)
Anti-Jewishism
d)
Anti-Semitism
47.
Certain sections of cities were set aside to imprison Jews, these sections were called
a)
apartments
b)
projects
c)
ghettos
d)
government housing
48.
Jewish worship houses
a)
church
b)
synagogues
c)
mosque
d)
barracks
49.
The deliberate destruction, in whole of an ethnic, racial, religious or national group
a)
Holocaust
b)
Genocide
c)
Concentration Camp
d)
Nuremberg Laws
50.
Which of the following has never been an Olympic event?
a)
hot air ballooning
b)
croquet
c)
ten pin bowling
d)
motorcycle racing
51.
What percentage of an Olympic gold medal is actually gold?
a)
76-100%
b)
26-50%
c)
51-75%
d)
0-25%
52.
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
a)
Carl Lewis
b)
Mark Spitz
c)
Michael Phelps
d)
Larisa Latynina
53.
What sport is depicted by this picture?
a)
Luge
b)
Bobsleigh
c)
Curling
d)
Slopestyle
54.
What city is hosting the 2018 winter olympics?
a)
PyeongChang
b)
Seoul
c)
Busan
d)
Incheon
55.
What country is hosting the 2018 winter olympics?
a)
North Korea
b)
Russia
c)
South Korea
d)
China
56.
Who won America's first gold medal in the 2018 winter olympics?
a)
SAGE KOTSENBURG
b)
Andrew WEIBRECHT
c)
Redmond GERARD
d)
Shaun WHITE
57.
How many countries are participating in the 2018 winter olympics?
a)
50
b)
76
c)
92
d)
123
58.
What country has hosted the Olympics more times than any other?
a)
USA
b)
Australia
c)
Greece
d)
Great Britain
59.
Which new event was introduced at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
a)
Decathlon
b)
Triathlon
c)
Pentathlon
d)
Hockey
60.
Which country's team always marches last at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympics?
a)
Greece
b)
USA
c)
The host country
d)
Zimbabwe
61.
What is the only sport where Men and Women compete against each other?
a)
Table Tennis
b)
Squash
c)
Equestrian
d)
Badminton
62.
What year did Muhammad Ali light the Olympic Torch?
a)
1988
b)
1992
c)
1996
d)
2000
63.
Why were these famous games called the Olympics?
a)
They were played in the city of Olympia.
b)
The honored the Greek goddess Olympia.
c)
They were started by the king of Greece.
d)
The first athletes chose this name.
64.
What is the name of the mountain range located on the west side of the United States?
a)
Atlas Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Sierra Madre
d)
Appalachian
65.
What is geographic feature letter K?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Appalachian Mountains
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Atlantic Ocean
66.
What is geographic feature letter M?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Mississippi Delta
c)
Lake Ontario
d)
Atlantic Ocean
67.
What is geographic feature letter D?
a)
Ohio River
b)
Mississippi River
c)
Missouri River
d)
Colorado River
68.
What is geographic feature letter M?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Mississippi Delta
c)
Lake Ontario
d)
Atlantic Ocean
69.
What is physical region 2?
a)
Pacific Coast
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Interior Plains
70.
What is geographic feature letter G?
a)
Lake Superior
b)
Lake Michigan
c)
Lake Erie
d)
Lake Huron
71.
What is geographic feature letter J?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Mississippi Delta
c)
Lake Ontario
d)
Atlantic Ocean
72.
The continental DIVIDE is the high point in a landmass that determines the direction that _______ flow.
a)
rivers
b)
mountains
c)
sands
d)
soup
73.
The United States & Canada are located in which hemispheres?
a)
Northern & Eastern
b)
Southern & Eastern
c)
Northern & Western
d)
Southern & Western
74.
The Mississippi River begins in which state?
a)
Minnesota
b)
Michigan
c)
Main
d)
Mississippi
75.
Which region?
a)
Northeast
b)
Southeast
c)
Southwest
d)
Pacific
76.
A symbol that tells you where the cardinal directions (north, south, east, and west) are positioned.
a)
Map Key
b)
Scale Bar
c)
Compass Rose
77.
The exact spot on Earth where a geographic feature is located.
a)
Relative location
b)
Absolute location
78.
This describes where that geographic feature is in relation to the features around it.
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
79.
The ocean that flows around antarctica is the ...
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Indian Ocean
d)
Southern Ocean
80.
Which ocean is east of the United States?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Arctic
81.
Which hemisphere is shaded dark on the map?
a)
northern hemisphere
b)
southern hemisphere
c)
eastern hemisphere
d)
western hemisphere
82.
The lines on the globe represent lines of...
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
meridians
d)
hemispheres
83.
0o longitude is called the...
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
equator
c)
International Date Line
d)
Tropic of Capricorn
84.
0o latitude is called the...
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
equator
c)
International Date Line
d)
Tropic of Capricorn
85.
Which continent is farthest to the south?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
South America
d)
Antarctica
86.
Way of showing the Earth on a flat piece of paper.
a)
Projection
b)
Map
c)
Globe
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