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7th Grade - Social Studies Final Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following would cause wet weather?

a)

Archipelago

b)

Monsoon

c)

Desert Winds

d)

Earthquakes

2.

Which of these rivers runs through China?

a)

Mekong

b)

Ganges

c)

Nile

d)

Congo

3.

Which of these rivers runs through India?

a)

Mekong

b)

Ganges

c)

Nile

d)

Congo

4.

Which of these rivers run through Africa?

a)

Mekong

b)

Ganges

c)

Nile

d)

Congo

5.

How does polluted water affect an area or region?

a)

Harms the habitat of fish

b)

Is unsafe for people to drink

c)

Contaminates food sources

d)

All of the above

6.

Which factor is most often used to determine a person’s standard of living?

a)

literacy rate

b)

age

c)

religion

d)

ethnic group

7.

The head of a parliamentary government is the _______________.

a)

King

b)

Prime minister

c)

President

d)

Speaker

8.

The head of a presidential government is the _______________.

a)

King

b)

Prime minister

c)

President

d)

Speaker

9.

The Prime Minister of a parliamentary system is selected by ____________.

a)

Parliament (Legislature)

b)

King

c)

President

d)

The people (Election)

10.

The President of a presidential system is selected by ____________.

a)

Parliament (Legislature)

b)

King

c)

President

d)

The people (Election)

11.

What does investment in entrepreneurship promote?

a)

Economic growth through the creation of businesses

b)

Higher literacy rates

c)

Lower death rate

d)

Economic growth through the government control of businesses

12.

A tax on imported goods

a)

tariff

b)

embargo

c)

quota

d)

poll tax

13.

Bartering is a common feature that is found in __________ economies.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Control

d)

Market

14.

What country located in North Africa, this country contains the Suez Canal, the Nile River, and the pyramids.

a)

Egypt

b)

India

c)

South Africa

d)

DRC

15.

A type of farming that consists of different "steps" or terraces that were developed in various places around the world.

a)

terrace farming

b)

archipelago

c)

animal husbandry

d)

Structuring

16.

Which of the following is a part of the Four Noble Truths?

a)

Noble Eightfold Path leads to the end of suffering

b)

Suffering isn't real.

c)

Life is peace

d)

The acceptance of the duality of nature eases suffering.

17.

Which religions follow and accept concept of karma?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Hinduism

18.

Which of these people was jailed for speaking out against the South African government and then became President in 1994?

a)

Mandela

b)

de Klerk

c)

Kenyatta

d)

T'challa

19.

The U.S. became involved in these two countries/regions to address the concept of domino theory.

a)

North and South Korea

b)

Vietnam

c)

Mexico

d)

Germany

20.

Which of the following conflicts are military actions that are related to the Cold War between Communists and Capitalists?

a)

WWII

b)

WWI

c)

Korean War

d)

Vietnam War

21.

Who established the first communist government in eastern Asia?

a)

Hirohito

b)

Mao Zedong

c)

Kim Jung Il

d)

Kim Il Sung

22.

Which constructed feature in China altered the natural landscape by an artificial reservoir?

a)

Suez Canal

b)

Three Gorges Dam

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Great Wall of China

23.

Dividing up Africa among European countries was the understood goal of the ____________.

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Berlin Conference

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

Belgium Conference

24.

The end of the ___________ was the official (stated) goal of the ____________.

a)

Slave Trade, Treaty of Paris

b)

Slave Trade, Berlin Conference

c)

European Control of Africa, Treaty of Versailles

d)

Tariffs, Belgium Conference

25.

Buildings, machinery, equipment, vehicles and tools that an organization uses to produce goods or services in order to produce consumer goods and goods for other businesses.


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a)

Capital goods

b)

Services

c)

Investments

d)

Entrepreneurs

26.

Consumer goods are products that are purchased for consumption by the average consumer.


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a)

Consumer goods

b)

Services

c)

Investments

d)

Entrepreneurs

27.

The collective skills, knowledge, or other intangible assets ofindividuals that can be used to create economic value for theindividuals, their employers, or their community:

a)

Human Capital

b)

Services

c)

Investments

d)

Entrepreneurs

28.

The Berlin Conference ignored ______________________ when creating colonies, leading to territorial disputes after decolonization. (Choose the best answer)

a)

Existing Boundaries

b)

Weather Patterns

c)

Animal Migration Patterns

d)

European Input

29.

Which feature is NOT favorable for entrepreneurs?

a)

Operates a strong stock market

b)

Strong private property protections

c)

Few barriers to starting a new business

d)

Foreign direct investment encouraged

e)

Most businesses are state-owned

30.

Which of these is a major cause of deforestation in Africa?

a)

Growing population in need of more farmland

b)

Increasing rainfall

c)

Less economic development

d)

Higher literacy rates

31.

How did Islam spread to eastern Africa?

a)

Trade with merchants

b)

Missionaries

c)

Slavery

d)

New royal families

32.

Which is NOT one of the three basic economic questions?

a)

What to produce

b)

How to produce

c)

For whom to produce

d)

Where to produce

33.

Water pollution in the Ganges causes which of the following?

a)

The spread of disease

b)

Air pollution

c)

Dry soil

d)

Slowing of transportation

34.

Which African countries have a desert climate in some of their territory?

a)

DR Congo

b)

Egypt

c)

Kenya

d)

Sudan

e)

South Africa

35.

Which better describes a pure market economy?

a)

total government control

b)

total market control

36.

Which better describes a pure command economy?

a)

total government control

b)

total market control

37.

Which of these countries contain more-likeyly market economies?

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

c)

Japan

d)

India

38.

Which of these countries contain more-likely command economies?

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

c)

Japan

d)

India