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Social Studies Final

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where there is less than 10” of precipitation each year.

a)

Desert

b)

Basin

c)

Mountain Range

d)

Plains

2.

Where a river empties into a larger body of water.

a)

Lake

b)

River Mouth

c)

Basin

d)

Mountain Range

3.

Where a large piece of land juts out into water from a larger part of land.

a)

Island

b)

Basin

c)

Mountain Range

d)

Peninsula

4.

The movement of cultural traits from one place to another.

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Cultural Spreading

c)

Cultural Change

d)

Cultural Borrowing

5.

Group-held beliefs about how people should behave in given situations.

a)

Customs

b)

Cultural Norms

c)

Expectations

d)

Culture

6.

To make (something) cover, involve, or affect the entire world.

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Cultural Trait

c)

Globalization

7.

Decisions are made by a religious leader, or group of religious leaders.

a)

Monarchy

b)

Theocracy

c)

Dictatorship

8.

Rule by head of the Communist party: usually the Communist party is the only choice for voters.

a)

Communism

b)

Democracy

c)

Oligarchy

9.

A king or queen (head of the monarch)

a)

Monarchy

b)

Communism

c)

Democracy

10.

A cruel leader who rules with anger and force

a)

Communism

b)

Monarchy

c)

Tyranny

11.

Rule by one person who holds unlimited power but does not inherit his position.

a)

Tyranny

b)

Monarchy

c)

Dictatorship

12.

What does Farming and Ranching belong to?

a)

Manufacturing

b)

Agriculture

c)

Cowboys

13.

Where does "Making goods in a factor" belong?

a)

Farming

b)

Agriculture

c)

Manufacturing

14.

A poorer country with little manufacturing and less sophisticated technology.

a)

Developed Nation

b)

Less Developed Nation

15.

A wealthy nation with an excellent health care and educational system.

a)

Developed Nation

b)

Less Developed Nation

16.

What Religion does "Allahm, Mosque, Quran" belong to?

a)

Muslim

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

17.

What religion does "God, Bible, Cathedral, Moses" belong to?

a)

Muslim

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

18.

What does "Yoga, Ramadan, The Caste System, One God" belong to?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianty

c)

Buddhism

19.

What is the European Union?

a)

A group of European Countries that work together and share laws.

b)

A group of African Countries that work together and share laws.

c)

A group of people who are in charge of Europe.

d)

A rock band

20.

What is the difference between the USSR and Russia?

a)

The USSR is Communist and Russia is not.

b)

Russia is Communist and the USSR is not.

c)

The USSR is in America and Russia is not.

21.

What is a Monsoon?

a)

Hurricane

b)

Long period of Rain or drought.

c)

Blizzard

22.

How does a Monsoon effect India?

a)

It doesn't.

b)

The long rains and droughts hurt India's Economy.

c)

The long rains and droughts are good for India.

23.

What is an effect of over population in Japan?

a)

A lot of room in Japan

b)

Bad Economy

c)

Pollution

24.

What does the word secede mean?

a)

To leave

b)

To stay

25.

What does Sub-Sahara Africa mean?

a)

The part of Africa below the Sahara Desert.

b)

The part of Africa Above the Sahara Desert

c)

The Sahara Desert

26.

Who are the Lost Boys of Sudan?

a)

A famous group of boys who took over Sudan.

b)

A famous group of boys who were forced to leave Sudan and move to America.

c)

A famous group of boys who left Sudan and found a better place to live in Africa.

27.

How has war impacted the boys from Sudan?

a)

They had to leave their home and experience a new culture.

b)

They became rich.

c)

They joined the war.

28.

What is a Refugee?

a)

Someone who lives in a Country

b)

Someone who leaves a Country

c)

Someone who is forced out of their Country by war.

29.

What is Apartheid in Africa?

a)

A system that separated the people of Africa by the skin color.

b)

A system that separated the people of Africa by their wealth.

c)

A system that separated the people of Africa by their intelligence.

30.

Who spent 27 years in Jail fighting to stop the Apartheid?

a)

Martin Luther King

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Will Smith

d)

Fredrick Ramsey

31.

What does GDP mean in Economics?

a)

Gross Domestic Product divided by the number of people who live in a country

b)

How long, on average, a person can be expected to live

c)

The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community

32.

Who worships in a Synagogue?

a)

Muslims

b)

Christians

c)

Hinuism

d)

Judaism

33.

What does Monotheism mean?

a)

More than one god

b)

Only one god

34.

What does Deforestation mean?

a)

Adding trees to a forest

b)

Cutting down trees

c)

Cutting down a forest to build cities, business, homes

35.

Where is this place?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Africa

36.

Where is this place?

a)

China

b)

Mexico

c)

Russia

37.

Where is this place?

a)

Japan

b)

Mexico

c)

Australia

38.

Where is this place?

a)

China

b)

Russia

c)

Africa

39.

Where is this place?

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Mexico