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6th Grade US East Review

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which river divides the United States into two regions?

a)

Ohio

b)

Mississipii

c)

Missouri

d)

Detroit

2.

Which mountain range stretches from Alabama to Canada?

a)

Appalachian

b)

Rocky

c)

Alpine

d)

Alps

3.

Trade began in which type of cities in the United States.

a)

Port

b)

Inland

c)

Capital

d)

There was no trade.

4.

The president can set aside land for a national park.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

These are rights that belong to all citizens.

a)

Civil Rights

b)

Civic Rights

c)

Law Rights

d)

Presidential Rights

6.

This is income made by a business.

a)

Bank Deposits

b)

Revenue

c)

Demand

d)

Check

7.

This is an area that stretches from Northeastern United States to Mexico

a)

Rust Belt

b)

Atlantic Coastal Plain

c)

Mississippi River

d)

I-75

8.

This is a gated passage way between the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River.

a)

Locks

b)

Revenue

c)

Tributaries

d)

Plains

9.

This is an area where many factories closed in the Midwest United States.

a)

Coastal Plain

b)

Rust Belt

c)

Bible Belt

d)

Ohio

10.

Which river do the waters of the Great Lakes flow into?

a)

Ohio

b)

Mississippi

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

Missouri

11.

Which type of fuel is coal?

a)

Fossil

b)

Mineral

c)

Dark

d)

Natural

12.

Which of the following can be said about Native Americans

a)

They only settled east of the Mississippi.

b)

They are indigenous to North America

c)

They settled North America after the Europeans.

d)

They wore clothing made of cotton.

13.

What was the Dutch colony that would later become New York?

a)

Jamestown

b)

New Netherlands

c)

New Haven

d)

New Amsterdam

14.

Which federal agency provides aid to people affected by disasters.

a)

OSHA

b)

CIA

c)

FEMA

d)

NASA

15.
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.
16.
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.
17.
The imaginary line that runs through the middle of the earth east and west is called?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Date Line
18.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
19.
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
20.
The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which?
a)
Movement
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Place
21.
Biochemical warfare that pollutes the water in a country is an example of which?
a)
Place
b)
Human-Environment Interaction
c)
Region
d)
Movement
22.
The European Union is a group of countries that share similar economic and government policies, in addition to all being located near one another and sharing a common history.
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Location
23.
The states in the area known as the "Southwest" of the United States are often grouped together because they are very hot and dry desert-like areas.
a)
Region
b)
Location
c)
Human Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
24.
Where is it exactly on the Earth?
a)
Place
b)
Perfect Location
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
25.
Using lines of latitude and longitude to find an exact location is...
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Place
26.
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
27.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
28.
The exact spot on earth something can be found
a)
relative location
b)
place
c)
absolute location
d)
where the X is on the map
29.
Where something can be found using another object or place
a)
relative location
b)
absolute location
c)
place
d)
Daylight Doughnuts
30.
An area that contains similar physical and/or human features that separate it from other areas.
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Absolute location
d)
human/environment interaction
31.
The exchange of people, goods, or ideas from one place to another
a)
Place
b)
Human/Environment interacton
c)
Region
d)
Movement
32.
How people and their surroundings interact
a)
human/environment interaction
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Location
33.
The name for 0o Longitude
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
34.
The name for 0o Latitude
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
35.

This type of economy has the people in charge.

a)

Market

b)

Command

c)

Traditional

d)

Mixed

36.

This type of economy has the government in charge.

a)

Market

b)

Command

c)

Traditional

d)

Mixed

37.

This type of economy is based on trade and past customs of a group of people.

a)

Market

b)

Command

c)

Traditional

d)

Mixed

38.

This is a combination of more than one type of economy.

a)

Market

b)

Command

c)

Traditional

d)

Mixed

39.

Which of the following is not a factor of production?

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

e)

Demand

40.

This factor of production describe the physical and mental efforts of people in a business.

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

41.

This is the natural resources used in a business.

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship.

42.

This is the creating of a new business.

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

43.

These are the tools and machines used in a business.

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

44.

This describes the number of products produced.

a)

Supply

b)

Demand

c)

Economics

d)

Labor

45.

This describe the number of goods consumers want to buy.

a)

Demand

b)

Supply

c)

Labor

d)

Capital

46.

This describe what you give up when you make a purchase or a choice.

a)

Supply

b)

Demand

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Equilibrium

47.
This type of government is ruled by a King/Queen, limited by a law and share power with other branches of government.
a)
Dictatorships
b)
Constitutional Monarchies
c)
Absolute Monarchies
d)
Theocracies
48.
This type of government has unlimited power and ruled by king/queen.
a)
Dictatorship
b)
Constitutional Monarch
c)
Absolute Monarch
d)
Theocracy
49.
This government allows citizens to elect officials and the government is split into branches.
a)
Constitutional Monarchy
b)
Theocracy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Representative Democracy
50.
This type of government allows citizens to vote on all laws proposed.
a)
Direct Democracy
b)
Republic
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Monarchy
51.

The study of people and events from the past that shape our world today.

a)

History

b)

Geography

c)

Culture

d)

Music

52.

The study of people. places, and the environment.

a)

Geography

b)

History

c)

Economics

d)

Government

53.

The study of how laws are made, carried out, and debated.

a)

Government

b)

Economics

c)

Culture

d)

History

54.

The study of how people manage their resources.

a)

Economics

b)

History

c)

Geography

d)

Government

55.

The study of traditions, customs, and beliefs.

a)

Culture

b)

Geography

c)

Government

d)

Economics

56.

George Washington's Journal is an example of:

a)

History

b)

Geography

c)

Culture

d)

Economics

57.

Democracy is an example of:

a)

Government

b)

Economics

c)

Culture

d)

History

58.

Scarcity of Goods is an example of:

a)

Economics

b)

History

c)

Government

d)

Culture

59.

Music, Dance, and Literature is an example of:

a)

Culture

b)

Economics

c)

History

d)

Government

60.

Location, Region, Movement, Human-environment Interaction:

a)

Geography

b)

History

c)

Culture

d)

Government

61.

Monarchy is an example of :

a)

History

b)

Government

c)

Culture

d)

Economics

62.

Laws and Authority are an example of:

a)

Government

b)

Culture

c)

Economics

d)

Region

63.

Primary Sources

a)

History

b)

Government

c)

Culture

d)

Economics

64.

Secondary Sources:

a)

History

b)

Government

c)

Culture

d)

Economics

65.

Money is an example of :

a)

Culture

b)

Economics

c)

Government

d)

Geography

66.

Goods are an example of :

a)

Economics

b)

Government

c)

Geography

d)

Culture

67.

Physical features are examples of :

a)

Geography

b)

Culture

c)

Government

d)

History

68.

Trade is an example of :

a)

Economics

b)

Culture

c)

Geography

d)

Government

69.

Wars are an example of:

a)

History

b)

Geography

c)

Culture

d)

Economics

70.

Producing and exchanging goods.

a)

Economics

b)

Culture

c)

History

d)

Geography

71.

A trade agreement among the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

a)

North American Free Trade Agreement

b)

North African Free Trade Agreement

c)

NASA

d)

NAFTA

72.

To take control.

a)

contiguous

b)

airmax

c)

annex

d)

pueblo

73.

A Spanish word that means “town” or “village”

a)

Pueblo

b)

Colorado Plateau

c)

Puablo

d)

Puma

74.

Connected to.

a)

Annex

b)

Consistent

c)

Contagious

d)

Contiguous

75.

New Orleans was a ____________ settlement.

a)

Chinese

b)

Native

c)

French

d)

English

76.

__________ is the state that is the largest in land area, west of the Mississippi River.

a)

Hawaii

b)

Alaska

c)

Antarctica

d)

Colorado

77.

The ______________________ is the major body of water for the western United States.

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Colorado River

78.

Many small family farms in the western states have declined because they have been replaced by _____________________.

a)

factories

b)

businessagra

c)

agriculture

d)

agribusiness

79.

How did California's Central Valley become a major farming region?

a)

Farmers use the rainwater from the Sierra Nevada to water their crops.

b)

Farmers hope for the best and forget the rest.

c)

Farmers use shadoofs to transport water.

d)

None of the above are correct.

80.

What are some ways that people can conserve water?

a)

People can reduce the amount of water they use.

b)

People can purchase water-saving toilets and shower heads.

c)

People can purchase washing machines.

d)

All are correct.

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