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Worksheets7th Grade S.S. End of 1st Marking Period Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 38mins
Which two continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?
Europe and Africa
Asia and Antarctica
North America and Australia
North America and South America
What does the relative location of a place tell you?
The exact location
Which symbol shows a place on a map
Where a place is compared to another place
The map projection being used to show a place
The changes in shape, size, and position of features that occur when representing the Earth on a flat map take place because of:
tilt.
scale.
rotation.
distortion.
What do geographers use to indicate the absolute location of any place on Earth?
a global grid
a map legend
a map scale
a compass rose
What does a map's scale compare?
direction on a map with direction on Earth
distance on a map with distance on Earth
location on a map with location on a globe
distortion on a map with distortion on a globe
What divides a globe into Northern and Southern hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
180-degree line
Equator
Arctic circle
A _______________ is the most accurate representation of the Earth because it is a sphere like the Earth.
Eckert IV Projection Map
Mercator Projection Map
Globe
Robinson Projection Map
Which map allows you to see a place in greater detail?
Large Scale map
Small Scale map
Globe
Polar map
What is the farthest point south on Earth in degrees?
180 degrees
90 degrees
15 degrees
0 degrees
A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.
Political map
Physical map
Climate map
Population map
A map that shows the names of countries, states, capitals, etc., where each is normally represented by a different color.
Political map
Physical map
Mercator Projection map
Lambert Projection Map
What causes the changing of seasons throughout the year?
The rotation of the earth around its axis
The tilt of the earth's axis toward the sun
The distance between the earth and sun.
The division of Earth into hemispheres
What state is located at 39°N, 105°W?
Alabama
Nevada
Oregon
Colorado
This helps you find directions on a map.
Compass Rose
Scale
Grid System
Longitude
What is half of the Earth called?
Sphere
Hemisphere
Equator
Prime Meridian
This imaginary line, located at 180º longitude, is known as?
Equator
Prime Meridian
International Dateline
Axis
What is the location at 31°N, 101°W?
Kansas
New Mexico
Michigan
Texas
What is the location at 29°N, 82°W?
South Carolina
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Decides if laws are carried out fairly
Enforces the laws
Makes the Laws
Who was responsible for the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center?
Hamas
Hezbollah
Al Qaeda
North Korea
Match the following:
Economic Rights - (a)
Political Rights - (b)
Social Rights - (c)
Human Rights - (d)
Economic Rights
Political Rights
Social Rights
Human Rights
2. Which of these freedoms is not protected by the First Amendment?
The right to assemble peacefully
The right to a free press
The right to freedom of religion
The right to a public trial
Our Government has checks and balances to prevent anyone from becoming too powerful.
Which branch can impeach or bring up charges against the president?
What is the name given to the site of the collapsed World Trade Center?
The Hot Zone
The X Spot
The Red Zone
Ground Zero
Which of these U.S. buildings was crashed into by one of the four planes during the 9/11 attacks?
U.S. Capitol
