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Themes of Social Studies Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 3hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: Conflict and change are a cycle and will always cause each other to happen.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

I don’t know

2.

A struggle or clash of two opposing forces or ideas, a disagreement.

a)

Conflict

b)

Context

c)

Stereotype

d)

Diversity

3.

Which of the following is NOT a theme of geography?

a)

Place

b)

Region

c)

Human environment interaction

d)

History

4.

The southeastern United States is an example of this theme of geography.

a)

Region

b)

Place

c)

Location

d)

Banana

5.

The theme of …… describes how people modify or use their environment and how changes in the environment affect people.

a)

Region

b)

Place

c)

Location

d)

Human Environment Interaction

6.

The “general area” a person, place, or thing is located.

a)

Absolute location

b)

Relative location

c)

Cultural location

d)

Location, location, location

7.

The theme of …….describes the environmental characteristics or human characteristics of an area.

a)

Region

b)

Place

c)

Location

d)

Human Environmental Interaction

8.

Which government would you choose if you want the central government to have the least power?

a)

Federal

b)

Confederal

c)

Unitary

9.

Which theme of geography is being described in the image?

a)

Region

b)

Movement

c)

Place

d)

Location

10.

Which government would you choose if you want one central government to have the most power?

a)

Federal

b)

Confederal

c)

Unitary

11.

Which government would you choose if you want laws to be the same throughout the country?

a)

Federal

b)

Confederal

c)

Unitary

12.

Which government would you choose if you want individual states to keep as much independence as possible?

a)

Federal

b)

Confederal

c)

Unitary

13.

In my country my job is the same one that my family has done over the past 200 years.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

14.

Which government would you choose if you want both national laws and state laws to exist?

a)

Federal

b)

Confederal

c)

Unitary

15.

Which government would you choose if you don’t care whether individual states have any power?

a)

Federal

b)

Confederal

c)

Unitary

16.

Which government would you choose if you want a balance between power in the states and the central government?

a)

Federal

b)

Confederal

c)

Unitary

17.

In my country, central planners decide when we should expand old factories and build new ones.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

18.

,In my country, the government tells me where to work.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

19.
What are the 3 economic questions?
a)
What to produce? How To Produce? For whom to produce?
b)
Who to produce? Why you produce? Like to produce?
c)
Why to produce? Tell who to produce? Things to produce?
20.

To trade goods

a)

Taxes

b)

Barter

c)

Service

d)

Producer

21.

In my country we have no need for money. By custom, some of us hunt, others farm, and we are all taken care of.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

22.
In a command economy, who holds power over the economy?
a)
The people
b)
The government 
c)
Beyonce
d)
The traditions of your ancesetors 
23.
If the government makes me produce 70 T-Shirts, what economic system is this?
a)
Mixed
b)
Traditional
c)
Command
d)
Market
24.
If I choose to produce fish for my town because my mom and dad were fishermen/women, what economic system is this?
a)
Mixed
b)
Market
c)
Traditional
d)
Command
25.
If I produce meat but, the government has to check to make sure I can put this product on the market, what economic system is this?
a)
Mixed
b)
Traditional
c)
Market 
d)
Command
26.
The four types of economic systems are: 
a)
Traditional, Command, Mixed, & Market
b)
Traditional, Command, Combined, & Market
c)
Communism, Capitalism, Free Market, and Macroeconomics
d)
Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Individual, and Traditional.
27.
Which economy is dictated by supply and demand and the buyers and sellers?
a)
Market
b)
Socilaism 
c)
Mixed 
d)
Command 
28.
Which of the following is an economic system in which the government and individuals are used to decide how to use scarce resources?
a)
Market economy
b)
Command economy
c)
Traditional economy
d)
Mixed economy
29.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic questions of economics when looking at economic systems? 
a)
What goods and services will be produced?
b)
What is the price of the goods? 
c)
Who is responsible for producing goods and services?
d)
How will goods and services be distributed to customers?
30.

The country of North Korea has a dictator that makes almost all of the economic decisions. What type of economy is this?

a)

Traditional

b)

Market

c)

Command

d)

Centrally Planned

31.

In my country, the government makes all the economic decisions.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

32.

__________ : when people want or need more of something than there is.

a)

Scarcity

b)

Profit

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Tax