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Vocabulary Review USA and Latin America

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cultivation of plants and animals

a)

Agriculture

b)

Service

c)

Retail

d)

Wholesale

2.

Infrastructure

a)

making products such as automobiles

b)

locating new sites for oil drilling

c)

Tunnels, railroad tracks, dams, and roads

d)

Growing plants and raising animals

3.

The idea that a government's powers are defined

a)

Unlimited Government

b)

Oligarchy

c)

Theocracy

d)

Limited Government

4.

Human Geographic Features

a)

industrial production

b)

Modifications people have made to the land

c)

Constitution

d)

consumers

5.

Suffrage

a)

Right to remain silent

b)

Right to bear arms

c)

Right to Vote

d)

Right to free speech

6.

Form of government in which the people rule, either directly, or through elected representatives

a)

Democracy

b)

Communism

c)

Unlimited Government

d)

Absolute Monarchy

7.

A collection of businesses with a common line of products or services

a)

Service

b)

Manufacturing

c)

Retail

d)

Industry

8.

Economic system, in which all means of production are owned by the people; all goods and services are shared equally

a)

Capitalism

b)

Free Enterprise

c)

Communism

d)

Socialism

9.

The principle that people have rights that are protected by the government

a)

Federalism

b)

Individual Rights

c)

Republicanism

d)

Communism

10.

Principle in which each branch of government has the power to control the other branches

a)

Executive Branch

b)

Judicial Branch

c)

Checks and Balances

d)

Legislative Branch

11.

Constitutional principle that separates power among three branches of government

a)

Separate but Equal

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Power of Three

d)

Separation of Federal and State government

12.

The head of state and other officials are representatives of the people and a constitution is used to define the roles and responsibilities...

a)

Federalism

b)

Republicanism

c)

Democracy

d)

Constitutional Government

13.

The leader of Hopewell Middle School

a)

Ms. Sanchez

b)

Mr. Moreno

c)

Ms. Jackson

d)

Principal Garinger

14.

Entertainers, doctors, police and teachers represent which industry?

a)

Service

b)

Retail

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Wholesale

15.

The Inca, Aztec, the Mayan all believed in many gods, so they were ________________.

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Catholic

c)

Atheistic

d)

Polytheistic

16.

Cutting down and clearing the trees and plant life in a forest.

a)

Ancestor

b)

Deforestation

c)

Non-renewable

d)

Indigenous

17.

Basic structures and facilities (buildings, roads) needed for the operation of a society

a)

Irrigation

b)

Human Migration

c)

Infrastructure

d)

Non-renewable

18.

Way of supplying water to an area of land

a)

Human Migration

b)

Infrastructure

c)

Bicameral

d)

Irrigation

19.

Surrounded by land with no direct access to the

ocean

a)

Open range

b)

Landlocked

c)

Peninsula

d)

Island

20.

Not having the financial abilities to support a minimal standard of living

a)

Poverty

b)

Plenty

c)

Wealthy

d)

Middle class

21.

Natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed

a)

Oil

b)

Coal

c)

Nonrenewable

d)

Renewable

22.

Relating to farm areas and life in the country

a)

City

b)

Rural

c)

Urban

d)

Suburban

23.

Natives of an area who have been conquered or dominated by others

a)

The English people

b)

Indigenous People

c)

Spanish Conquistadors

d)

Conquerors

24.

Invisible line at 0o latitude; divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

d)

International Date Line

25.

Invisible line at 0o longitude; it divides the Earth into the Western and Eastern hemispheres

a)

Equator

b)

Coordinate

c)

International Date Line

d)

Prime Meridian

26.

The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into what two hemispheres ?

a)

East and West

b)

East and North

c)

South and North

d)

West and South