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Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Social scientists like to study______________,which are things people have made.

a)

the past

b)

artifacts

c)

trees

2.

Historians like to study_____________.

a)

maps

b)

the past

c)

government

3.

What question might a historian ask?

a)

Where is Florida located on the map?

b)

What type of government does France have?

c)

How do communities use their resources to meet their needs and wants?

d)

What happened in the past?

4.

Which of the following would a historian be most interested in?

a)

map

b)

voting ballot

c)

old photograph

5.

____________________ is the study of natural and human features on the Earth's surface.

a)

geography

b)

history

c)

economy

6.

Which of the following social scientists studies the way people use resources to to meet their needs and wants?

a)

economist

b)

historian

c)

political scientist

d)

geographer

7.

An economist would be most interested in_____________.

a)

a coupon

b)

a map

c)

a plan for government

d)

an old letter

8.

A ________________studies governments and how they work.

a)

geographer

b)

political scientist

c)

economist

d)

historian

9.

Which of the following is a NOT primary source?

a)

a social studies textbook

b)

a photograph

c)

a diary

d)

a newspaper article

10.

A news recording of a live event is a ________________.

a)

secondary source

b)

primary source

11.

Records made by people who saw or took part of an event is the definition of_________________________.

a)

secondary source

b)

primary source

12.

Records of an event written by someone who was not there at the time. NOT a direct link to the event. This is a ____________________.

a)

secondary source

b)

primary source

13.

According to the timeline above, which event happened between 1825 and 1835?

a)

Michigan becomes a state on January 26th

b)

Stevens T. Mason becomes secretary of the Michigan Territory

c)

British leave Michigan

14.

According to the timeline above, in what year did Facebook launch?

a)

2006

b)

2001

c)

2004

d)

2007

15.

According to the timeline above, in what year was Hulu opened to the public?

a)

2006

b)

2008

c)

2004

d)

2007

16.

According to the timeline above, who was president between Bill Clinton and Barack Obama?

a)

George W. Bush

b)

John F. Kennedy

c)

Richard Nixon

d)

Ronald Reagan

17.

According to the timeline above, who was president before Franklin Roosevelt?

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Richard Nixon

d)

Ronald Reagan

18.

Tom slept in and missed the bus. What is the effect?

a)

Tom missed the bus

b)

Tom slept in

19.

The baby was crying because she was hungry. What is the cause?

a)

The baby was hungry

b)

The baby was crying

20.

What were the effects of the 1871 fires in Michigan?

a)

The fires began in Wisconsin and Illinois

b)

The hurricane force winds spread the fires quickly

c)

People lost their homes, businesses, and lives

21.

What caused the Toledo War?

a)

Ohio and Michigan were arguing over the Toledo strip

b)

Michigan gained the Upper Peninsula

c)

Michigan wanted to become a state

22.

What was the effect of switching Flint's water supply from Detroit to the Flint River?

a)

The water was filled with toxic chemicals

b)

The water was clean and healthier to drink

c)

The water supply began to dry up