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Social Studies DCC 1

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

2.

Location H is located at which coordinates?

a)

60oN, 120oE

b)

90oN, 30oE

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

3.

Location E is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oS, 30oE

b)

30oS, 30oW

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

4.

Location L is located at which coordinates?

a)

15oS, 60oW

b)

45oS, 60oW

c)

15oS, 60oE

d)

45oS, 60oE

5.
What are the four MAIN directions on the Compass Rose?
a)
North, South, East, and West
b)
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
6.
What city is located at about 39 degrees North latitude and 108 degrees West longitude?
a)
Durango
b)
Delta
c)
Boulder
d)
Denver
7.
What city is located at 40 degrees North latitude and about 105 degrees West longitude?
a)
Colorado Springs
b)
Boulder
c)
Denver
d)
Durango
8.
Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Cancer
9.
Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located?
a)
Longitude
b)
Latitude
10.
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________. 
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Arctic Circle
11.
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Antarctic Circle
12.
How many continents are there in the world?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
13.
How many oceans are there in the world?
a)
7
b)
6
c)
5
d)
4
14.
Which continent is located at #3?
a)
Australia
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
d)
South America
15.
Which continent is located at #5?
a)
South America
b)
Asia
c)
Australia
d)
Antarctica
16.
Which continent is located at #7?
a)
Asia
b)
Africa
c)
Australia
d)
Antarctica
17.
Which continent is located at #4?
a)
South America
b)
North America
c)
Europe
d)
Africa
18.
Which continent is located at #1?
a)
North America
b)
Antarctica
c)
South America
d)
Asia
19.
Which continent is located at #6?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Antarctica
20.
Which continent is located at #2?
a)
Africa
b)
South America
c)
Australia
d)
Europe
21.
Which is the largest continent in the world?
a)
Asia
b)
Africa
c)
North America
d)
Antarctica
22.
Identify the ocean at location #2
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Southern Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean
23.
Identify the ocean at location #5
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Southern Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean
24.
Identify the ocean at location #3
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
25.
What is this landform?
a)
valley
b)
hills
c)
river
d)
lake
26.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
canyon
c)
plain
d)
mountain
27.
What land form is this?
a)
island
b)
valley
c)
plain
d)
mountain
28.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
canyon
29.
Name this landform
a)
peninsula
b)
plain
c)
river
d)
lake
30.
Name this body of water
a)
lake
b)
valley
c)
island
d)
plain
31.
What is the type of government where there is no ruler in charge, and has no structure of authority?
a)
Anarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Dictatorship
32.
What type of government is being described? Fidel Castro held total authority over the citizens of Cuba and punished those who were against him.
a)
Theocracy
b)
Democracy
c)
Dictatorship 
d)
Oligarchy
33.
Which type of government do we have in the United States?
a)
Monarchy
b)
Democracy
c)
Dictatorship
34.
A government where a God or divine ones are given the status of supreme ruler?
(Examples: The Vatican, Egyptians, etc..)
a)
Democracy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Monarchy
d)
Theocracy
35.
A type of government that is ran by representatives of the people is called a____.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Democracy
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Dictatorship
36.
What type of government has a king or queen that holds all the power?
a)
Monarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Direct Democracy
d)
Republic
37.
Which of the following is a good example of a dictatorship?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
North Korea
d)
Canada
38.
Which government is being described?
This Disney animated feature follows the adventures of the young lion Simba, the heir to the throne of his father, Mufasa. Simba's wicked uncle, Scar, plots to take Mufasa's throne by luring father and son into a stampede of wildebeests. But Simba escapes, and only Mufasa is killed. Simba returns as an adult  to take back his homeland and rightful place as king from Scar with the help of his friends Timon  and Pumbaa.
a)
democracy
b)
dictaroship
c)
monarchy
39.
The following is NOT an example of civic financial responsibility
a)
Volunteering
b)
Community Service
c)
Shoplifting
d)
Making a donation to charity
40.

Which situation shows a financially responsible citizen?

a)

Purchasing an expensive car you cannot afford

b)

Only buying items you CAN afford

c)

Throwing money out a window

d)

Spending all of your money on scrunchies

41.
Paying taxes is an example of Civic Responsibility
a)
True
b)
False
42.

What is one example of a CIVIC responsibility?

a)

Freedom to not take a bath everyday.

b)

Being informed about public issues

c)

Playing volleyball (because it is better than softball)

d)

Singing a solo in choir

43.

What is one example of a civic responsibility?

a)

Bashing both Trump and Clinton

b)

Voting and deciding how to vote

c)

eating healthy foods

d)

Not wearing deoderant

44.

What is one example of a civic responsibility?

a)

Obeying the laws

b)

brushing your hair and combing your teeth

c)

Buying Mr. Stanford a coffee

d)

Cleaning the classroom

45.
What is one example of a civic responsibilities?
a)
Paying for popcorn
b)
Paying for taxes 
c)
Freedom to establish and operate a business 
d)
Freedom to travel 
46.
What is one example of a civic responsibilities?
a)
Freedom to have cats 
b)
Freedom of religion 
c)
Serving as a juror 
d)
Freedom to work
47.

What is one example of a civic responsibilities?

a)

Freedom to worship at any church

b)

Freedom to buy Mr. Choma dinner

c)

Serving in the armed forces

d)

Equal protection under the law

48.
What is citizenship?
a)
Something that is given automatically when a person moves to a different country
b)
Being a member of a nation or country and having full rights  and responsibilities under the law. 
c)
That other grade on your report card that nobody really looks at
d)
A large boat that only carries passengers that are members of a certain country