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Social Studies Review Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A crop grown in large quantities for sale to other people

a)

Trade

b)

Cash Crop

c)

Plantation

d)

Farm

2.

Objects made by groups of humans, such as tools and clothes. They help us understand the way of life of the groups who made them.

a)

Pottery

b)

Archaeologist

c)

Big game

d)

Artifacts

3.

Money that is owed to someone else.

a)

Debt

b)

Profit

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Good

4.

People who travel to new, unexplored land to learn what these places are like and document characteristics.

a)

Puritans

b)

Explorers

c)

Quakers

d)

Indentured Servants

5.

To reject a bill. Only the president has this power.

a)

Act

b)

Ratify

c)

Amend

d)

Veto

6.

Important parts of Earth's surface, such as mountains, hills, plains, and rivers.

a)

Latitude

b)

Human Characteristics

c)

Physical Features

d)

Continents

7.

To settle a conflict in which both sides must give up something (doesn't totally get his/her way).

a)

Cooperation

b)

Compromise

c)

Assembly

d)

Adaptation

8.

Individuals who agreed to work for a period of time in exchange for a passage from Europe to the new world.

a)

Cooper

b)

Indentured Servant

c)

Overseer

d)

Parliament

9.

People or countries who help each other, particularly in times of war.

a)

Allies

b)

Branches

c)

Explorers

d)

Migrants

10.

An agreement between countries

a)

Allies

b)

Act

c)

Law

d)

Treaty

11.

People who freely perform a service, or work for free.

a)

Overseer

b)

Indentured Servant

c)

Volunteer

d)

Consumer

12.

A placed ruled by another country, not by their own people.

a)

Settlement

b)

Colony

c)

New World

d)

Region

13.

A government ruled by the people, with each person having a say, usually by voting.

a)

Cultural Region

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Bill of Rights

14.

A group of people who decide the outcome of a trial.

a)

Jury

b)

Judges

c)

Congress

d)

City Council

15.

A word used to describe people who move from place to place, with no permanent home.

a)

Pilgrims

b)

Colonist

c)

Nomadic

d)

Patriots

16.

Changes in the way of life for a group of people, so that they may survive in an environment.

a)

Adaptations

b)

Dilemmas

c)

Assembly

d)

Protests

17.

Going against the Constitution (in conflict with it)

a)

Constitutional

b)

Unconstitutional

c)

Treason

d)

Veto

18.

A way in which a place, region, and/or country makes its money, consisting of money exchanges, business, industries, farms, goods, serves...

a)

Profit

b)

Government

c)

Environment

d)

Economy

19.

The branch of government which makes the laws

a)

Executive Branch

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

d)

Supreme Court

20.

The way of life for a particular group of people (clothing, food, religion, art, government...)

a)

Democracy

b)

States

c)

Continents

d)

Culture