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Individual and Society

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following would someone who supports a democratic government most likely favor?
a)
Rule by a king or queen.
b)
Special privileges for the wealthy. 
c)
Control over the government by a single person.
d)
A society in which citizens freely elect their leaders.
2.
What does it mean to be a citizen?
a)
turning 18 years old
b)
not breaking the law
c)
being a responsible person
d)
being a part of a group
3.
What geographic feature in India is the highlighted item on the map?
a)
Hindu Kush Mountains
b)
Western Ghats
c)
Eastern Ghats
d)
Himalaya Mountains
4.

Monotheism is the belief in

a)

one god

b)

many gods

c)

all gods

d)

all of the above

5.

What river did people in ancient India settle along?

a)

Tigris

b)

Nile

c)

Indus

d)

Euphrates

6.

What is a strong, seasonal wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia?

a)

hurricane

b)

tsunami

c)

monsoon

d)

typhoon

7.
Mt. Everest is a part of which of the following mountain ranges? 
a)
Hindu Kush
b)
Himalayas
c)
Appalachian
d)
Eastern ghats
8.
Which of the following best explains why scarcity occurs? 
a)
Scarcity occurs due to society's unlimited wants and limited resources
b)
Scarcity occurs due to society's  unlimited wants and limited time
c)
Scarcity occurs due to society's  unlimited wants and limited money
d)
Scarcity occurs due to society's  unlimited wants and limited labor
9.
The study of the stars and planets
a)
alloy
b)
astronomy
c)
astrology
d)
geology
10.

The written accounts of past events that shaped a society

a)

culture

b)

society

c)

history

d)

citizenship

11.

The way of life for a group of people.

a)

economics

b)

social structure

c)

achievements

d)

culture

12.
One of the six major social institutions: The system or way people in a society produce and distribute goods and services. 
a)
Economy
b)
Government
c)
Family
d)
Education
13.
The land mass combined of Europe and Asia.
a)
Afroeurasia
b)
The Americas
c)
Eurasia
d)
Oceania
14.

Early men lived in..........

a)

house

b)

caves

c)

hut

d)

castles

15.

Indus valley people had a very well planed (a)   (Please fill in the blank)