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1st Nine-Weeks Test Study Guide

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is one of the three basic economic questions?

a)

What price should be set for goods and services?

b)

How can income be shared?

c)

How should goods and services be produced?

d)

How is a budget created?

2.

Which type of economic system has the highest level of government control?

a)

traditional economy

b)

market economy

c)

command economy

d)

mixed economy

3.

Economy in which people make economic decisions based on their group's customs and values. Not common today.

a)

Traditional Economy

b)

Market Economy

c)

Command Economy

d)

Mixed Economy

4.

Individual consumers and producers make economic decisions based on the principles of freedom, competition, and profit.

a)

Traditional Economy

b)

Market Economy

c)

Command Economy

d)

Mixed Economy

5.

___________ is the ability and willingness to produce a good or service.

a)

Producer

b)

Opportunity cost

c)

Supply

d)

Demand

6.

The study of how people meet their wants and needs.

a)

economics

b)

supply

c)

demand

d)

opportunity cost

7.

People or businesses that make and sell goods or services.

a)

consumers

b)

producers

c)

principal

d)

superintendent

8.

People or businesses that buy or consume goods or services.

a)

consumers

b)

producers

c)

principal

d)

superintendent

9.
What is bartering?
a)
A product
b)
Giving money away
c)
Trading without  using money
10.

What is a trade?

a)

To buy or sell something

b)

How much of something there is

c)

Giving away money

11.
The definition of TRADE is __________________.
a)
Importing goods
b)
to buy or sell goods or services
c)
Exporting goods
12.

What does import mean?

a)

What a country buys from another country.

b)

What a country sells to another country.

c)

Bananas

d)

Strawberries

13.

What does export mean?

a)

What a country buys from another country.

b)

What a country sells to another country.

c)

Bananas

d)

Strawberries

14.

If the US sells a plane to someone in another country, is the US exporting the plane or importing the plane?

a)

Exporting

b)

Importing

15.
KPop is way better than hip hop.
a)
Biased
b)
Unbiased
16.
Soccer is an easy sport to play.
a)
Biased
b)
Unbiased
17.
Bias can lead to prejudiced behavior.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
An unbiased person considers all sides of an issue.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
_______ is a belief or judgement about something.
a)
Bias
b)
Opinion
20.
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
21.
Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.
a)
East, West
b)
North, South
c)
South, East
d)
North, West
22.
Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located?
a)
Longitude
b)
Latitude
23.
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________. 
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Arctic Circle
24.
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Antarctic Circle
25.
Latitude lines run from the _____ to the  _______.
a)
West, East
b)
North, South
c)
North, East
d)
South, West
26.
Lines of latitude are also called  __________.
a)
hemispheres
b)
Parallels
c)
Meridians
d)
Tropics
27.
Lines of longitude are also called  ____________.
a)
Hemispheres
b)
Meridians
c)
parallels
d)
International Date Lines
28.
Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in __________.
a)
inches
b)
miles
c)
degrees
d)
ounces
29.

A map showing landmarks such as landforms, deserts, mountains and plains.

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Elevation

d)

Population

30.

A map showing governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities.

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Population

d)

Elevation

31.

Identify this map

a)

Population map

b)

Elevation Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Political Map

32.

Identify this map

a)

Population Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Elevation Map

33.
The Declaration of Independence
a)
Secondary Source
b)
Primary Source
34.
An autobiography is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
35.

At school we use textbooks to learn about the history? When we use textbooks, what are we using?

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

36.

Historians use the evidence they read in historical sources to ____________what happened in the past.

a)

Gregorian

b)

artifacts

c)

interpret

37.

_______________ sources are firsthand pieces of evidence. They were written or created by the people who saw or experienced an event.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

evidence

38.

Secondary sources are created after an event. They are created by people who were ___________________________

a)

unable to remember what happened

b)

part of the historical event

c)

not part of the historical event

39.

When sequencing events in order a historian may use a...

a)

slide presentation

b)

time line

c)

calendar

d)

journal

40.
The remains of plant and animal life from an earlier time are called ____________________.
a)
artifacts
b)
fossils
41.

Studying history can help us with decision-making because

a)

in the past people made better decisions.

b)

it helps us to know ourselves better.

c)

it teaches us about world cultures.

d)

people can decide to be historians, archaeologists, or geographers.

42.

Something that shows proof or an indication that something is true

a)

scholarly

b)

credentials

c)

artifacts

d)

evidence

43.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

44.

Location H is located at which coordinates?

a)

60oN, 120oE

b)

90oN, 30oE

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

45.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
46.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
47.
Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N
a)
WA
b)
OR
c)
UT
d)
ND
48.
Which STATE is located at...
105°W, 47°N
a)
MT
b)
SD
c)
UT
d)
AZ