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World Cultures

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following coordinates are located in North America?

a)

50°N, 109°W

b)

50°S, 109°E

c)

80°N, 80°E

d)

40°S, 170°W

2.

Which of the following is an example of a geographic barrier between the United States and Canada?

a)

Rio Grande River

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Great Lakes

3.

Rule by few means a small group has political power. An example of rule by few is:

a)

Monarchy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Theocracy

d)

Representative Democracy

4.

Rule by one means only one person has power. Examples of rule by one are:

a)

Monarchy, Dictatorship

b)

Dictatorshop, Representative Democracy

c)

Representative Democracy, Monarchy

d)

Dictatorship, Theocracy

5.

Which of the following is an example of people modifying the physical environment?

a)

learning a new language

b)

migrating to a new country

c)

building a dam for electricity

d)

creating new jobs

6.

I live in a country where property and businesses are owned and operated by individuals or corporations. I live in a --

a)

free market society

b)

socialist society

c)

communist society

d)

traditional society

7.

Which of the following best complete this chart

a)

Examples of Government Services

b)

Requirements for Citizenship

c)

Responsibilities of Citizens

d)

Job Opportunities for Workers

8.

Which would be a good title for the list above?

a)

Economic Systems

b)

Political Systems

c)

Climate Types

d)

Cultural Traits

9.

The picture above is of a McDonald's restaurant in Saudi Arabia. This picture is an example of -

a)

assimilation

b)

acculturation

c)

cultural diffusion

d)

limited government

10.

Under which type of government system can citizens participate in all the ways listed above?

a)

direct dictatorship

b)

representative government

c)

free enterprise system

d)

absolute monarchy

11.

The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people is called -

a)

Culture.

b)

History.

c)

Diffusion.

d)

Trade.

12.

Land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship are all considered to be -

a)

Factors of Migration.

b)

Factors of Immigration.

c)

Factors of Production.

d)

Factors of Marketing.

13.

Which of the following statements would be correct?

a)

The North Pole has different climate zones.

b)

The Tropic of Cancer determines time zones around the world.

c)

The Equator divides the world into Eastern and Western hemispheres.

d)

The Prime Meridian runs through Europe and Africa.

14.

Which of the following is an element of culture?

a)

Landforms

b)

Geography

c)

Religion

d)

Latitude

15.

Rule by many means people have power or a voice in the government. An example of rule by many is -

a)

Monarchy.

b)

Dictatorship.

c)

Theocracy.

d)

Representative Democracy.