WorksheetsSocial Studies Weekly (#'s 3, 8, 26, 27 & 28)
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the correct name for the part of a map that shows what symbols on the map mean?
compass rose
scale
title
legend
Which is the correct order of the continents listed on the map?
North America, Europe, Africa, Australia, Antarctica, Asia, South America
Canada, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia
South America, Mexico, Africa, Austriala, Asia, North America and Europe
What does a map scale help you measure?
location of oceans
distances between place on a map
the meaning of symbols
Which of the following is not a basic map element?
scale
legend
symbol
timeline
north, south, east, west are __________________ directions.
intermediate
cardinal
northeast, southeast, southwest, northwest are ____________ directions
intermediate
cardinal
What is the purpose of a compass?
it can tell you which direction you are heading
it determines the distance between locations on a map
it is used to look at the stars
it tells you what symbols mean on a map
Which is NOT an island found in the Caribbean?
Bahamas
Turks & Caicos
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Which is NOT a country on the North American continent?
Mexico
Brazil
Canada
United States
What is economics?
the study of how money, goods and services are made and used
people who provide goods or service
currency
when you have a small supply of something
People who BUY and USE goods and services are
producers
consumers
suppliers
pirates
People who MAKE goods or provide services
producers
consumers
suppliers
pirates
Actions or activities that someone does for others
goods
consumers
economics
services
things that are made and bought by a consumer
services
economics
money
goods
is a medium for exchange
bartering
money
stealing
looting
______________ is the first country to use paper money
China
The United States
Japan
Greece
What are the characteristics of money?
it must be recognizable and durable
it must be divisible
it must be portable
all answers
What is the official currency of Cuba?
dollar
gourde
peso
What is the official currency of Haiti
dollar
peso
gourde
What is the official currency of Puerto Rico?
dollar
peso
gourde
U.S. dollar
What is the official currency the Bahamas ?
dollar
peso
gourde
U.S. dollar
What is the official currency of the Dominican Republic?
dollar
peso
gourde
U.S. dollar
What is the official currency of the Cayman Islands?
dollar
peso
gourde
U.S. dollar
Which country does not use a dollar as their medium of exchange?
Cuba
The Bahamas
Jamaica
Puerto Rico
Which of the following is an example of a service?
compass
a shirt
a parrot
knife sharpening
Which of the following is an example of a good?
A doctor puts a cast on your broken arm
you get your knives sharpened
a delicious meal
a chef makes you a delicious meal
