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Social Studies Final -- Q2, 2020

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which two continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?
a)
Europe and Africa
b)
Asia and Antarctica
c)
North America and Australia
d)
North America and South America
2.
What does a map’s scale compare?
a)
direction on a map with direction on Earth
b)
distance on a map with distance on Earth
c)
location on a map with location on a globe
d)
distortion on a map with distortion on a globe
3.
imaginary line found at zero degrees latitude
a)
Isthmus
b)
Border
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
4.
The point on the southern hemisphere that is the farthest south (90 degrees south of the equator)
a)
North Pole
b)
South Pole
c)
Equator
d)
Canada
5.
the term for one-half of a globe or one-half of the planet Earth
a)
Sphere
b)
Legend
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Hemisphere
6.
imaginary line found at zero degrees longitude
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Longitude
d)
Latitude
7.
a tool on a map that shows cardinal directions and sometimes intermediate directions
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Rose Graph
c)
Legend
d)
Map Key
8.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________.
a)
inches
b)
Feet
c)
Degrees
d)
Grams
9.
What is the continent that is dark green?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
10.

An economic system in which individuals and businesses make decisions about what to produce.

a)

Market economy

b)

Mixed economy

c)

Communism

d)

Command economy

11.

Ancestral Pueblan people lived in

a)

Four corner area

b)

Pacific Northwest

c)

Sierra Nevadas

d)

Oklahoma

12.

There are four types of economic systems. Most economies are _____.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

13.
What type of economic system is based on customs and beliefs?
a)
Market
b)
Mixed
c)
Traditional
d)
command
14.

Where the leaders are elected by a majority of the people in the country in a vote.

a)

Democracy

b)

Anarchy

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Monarchy

15.

Theocracy

a)

A country where all leaders are named "Theo"

b)

A country where the leader of the main religion is automatically the leader of the country

c)

A country where people elect a religious leader

d)

A country where people decide their own religion

16.

A dictatorship is

a)

an country where the leaders are dictators

b)

a country where the leaders are elected by the people

c)

a country where the leader gets into power through force

d)

a country where the leader often gets into power by force and then makes all the rule themselves

17.

The Inuit People main source of food comes from...

a)

From the land

b)

From the ocean

c)

From the farm

d)

From mars

e)

From fresh water lakes.

18.
A government led by a king or a queen.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Oligarchy
19.

If you "short" a stock, you think that...

a)

a stock will go up in value.

b)

a stock will go down in value.

c)

a stock will split.

20.
The name for a part of a business that is bought and sold on the stock market is:
a)
Part
b)
Marker
c)
Stocker
d)
Share
21.
You decide that you want to invest a little bit of money in Apple stock.  But in order to do that you need to figure out their stock symbol.  What is the symbol that Apple uses on the stock market?  Use the image to help you figure it out.
a)
AAPL
b)
APPLE
c)
IPHONE
d)
STEVEJOBS
22.

Where was the Aztec civilization located?

a)

Central Mexico

b)

Yucatan Peninsula

c)

South America, mostly Peru

23.

What were chinampas?

a)

the name for Aztec city-states

b)

people who lived in Tenochtitlan

c)

farmlands built in the swamps where the Aztec settled

d)

walls of skulls at temples

24.

Where did the Inca live?

a)

Yucatan Peninsula

b)

South America, specifically mostly modern Peru

c)

Central Mexico

25.

The Empire that developed in the Andes Mountains of South America lasting from the 1400s to the 1530s was the

a)

Aztec

b)

Inca

c)

Maya

d)

Conquistadors

26.

The Maya used glyphs to

a)

farm swamp land

b)

fight back against the conquistadors

c)

represent words, syllables, and sounds as part of a complex system of writing

d)

help build up hip muscle so they would be really good at the ball game

27.

Most Maya scribes recorded their people's history in a folded book made of tree bark called

a)

a glyph

b)

a book

c)

a stelae

d)

a codex

28.

Baseline Road in Boulder County is special because it is...

a)

The 40 degree line of North Latitude

b)

The 40 degree line of East Latitude

c)

The 40 degree line of West Latitude

d)

The 40 degree line of South Latitude

29.

What type of flora exists in the Amazon?

a)

Jaguars

b)

Kapok Trees

c)

Otters

d)

Anteaters

e)

All of the above

30.

The climate in tropical rain forest are different from our own. How many seasons are experienced there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

365

31.

If you created a society where Kings and Queens are voted in every 5 years. What kind of government is that?

a)

A mix of monarchy and democracy

b)

A mix of monarchy and theocracy

c)

A mix of democracy and theocracy

d)

A mix of anarchy and authoritarianism

32.

"We have a chief and his children become the new chief." What type of political system is that?

a)

Theocracy

b)

Republic

c)

Monarchy

d)

Democracy

33.
What is the longest mountain range in the world?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
Alps
d)
Sierra Nevadas
34.
Largest lowland of South America, drains much of Brazil and surrounding countries.
a)
Patagonia
b)
Altiplano
c)
Llanos
d)
Amazon River Basin
35.
Greatest Volume of Water of all the world rivers is which river?
a)
Nile
b)
Amazon
c)
Colorado
d)
Mississippi
36.
World's highest lake
a)
Lake Maracaibo
b)
Lake Erie
c)
Lake Michigan
d)
Lake Titicaca
37.

How many gods did the Aztecs worship

a)

Zero -- No gods.

b)

One

c)

2-5

d)

6-99

e)

More than 100

38.
?
a)
Argentina
b)
Colombia
c)
Paraguay
d)
Guyana
39.
?
a)
Ecuador
b)
Paraguay
c)
Uruguay
d)
Bolivia
40.
?
a)
Bolivia
b)
Chile
c)
Peru
d)
Brazil
41.
?
a)
Brazil
b)
Bolivia
c)
Suriname
d)
Argentina
42.
?
a)
Argentina
b)
Peru
c)
Chile
d)
Brazil
43.
?
a)
Parguay
b)
Uruguay
c)
Ecuador
d)
Bolivia
44.
?
a)
Chile
b)
Bolivia
c)
Argentina
d)
Colombia
45.
_________________ is the most widely spoken language in Latin America.
a)
Spanish
b)
Portuguese
c)
French
d)
English
46.
Which Central American country borders Mexico?
a)
Honduras
b)
Costa Rica
c)
El Salvador
d)
Guatemala
47.
The Caribbean is located to the _________ of Central America.
a)
north
b)
south
c)
east
d)
west
48.
What Central American country is highlighted? It is the largest country in Central America in terms of land area, and its capital is Managua. There is a large lake here.
a)
Honduras
b)
Guatemala
c)
Nicaragua
d)
Panama
49.

GDP Per Capita (generally) tells you...

a)

Average Exports from the Capitol in a country

b)

Average Imports from the Capitol in a country

c)

Average wealth of Individuals in a country

d)

Average taxes paid in a country.

e)

Greatest Diamond Price for a captain!

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