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Unit1/2 vocab and govt refresher

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

concerned with academic learning or research

a)

URL

b)

CREDENTIALS

c)

SCHOLARLY

d)

CONCLUSION

2.

A final decision reached by reasoning.

a)

conclusion

b)

scholarly

c)

credentials

d)

latitude

3.

Qualifications or something that gives confidence

a)

culture

b)

projection

c)

credentials

d)

projection

4.

To present someone's work as your own without giving that person credit

a)

plagiarize

b)

credentials

c)

culture

d)

physical map

5.

half of the globe is called

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

hemisphere

d)

equator

6.

Which continent is shown in the picture?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

7.

Which continent is colored in blue?

a)
Asia 
b)
Africa 
c)
Europe 
d)
Australia 
8.

Which continent is coloured in orange?

a)
South America 
b)
North America 
c)
Antarctica 
d)
Africa 
9.

The smallest continent in the world ?

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

c)

India

d)

Africa

10.

Which continent is Africa?

a)

A

b)

H

c)

D

d)

M

11.

How many continents does our world have?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

5

d)

8

12.
Which continent is in orange? Hint: it is the biggest.
a)
Asia
b)
South America
c)
Australia
d)
Antarctica
13.

Which ocean borders (touches) Africa, Asia and Australia?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocen

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

14.

Which ocean separates South America and Africa?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

15.

Which continent is this?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

South America

e)

Europe

16.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical

c)

Resource

d)

Historical

17.

The four (4) features on a map

a)

Title, Compass, US Map, and Caribbean Map

b)

Title, Key, scale, and Compass

c)

Key, scale, title, flags

d)

Stars, key, Compass, title

18.

Which of the following is the world's smallest ocean?

a)

The Atlantic

b)

The African

c)

The pacific

d)

The Arctic

19.

How many oceans are there?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

6

d)

5

20.

the movement of people from one place to settle to another place

a)

roads

b)

migration

c)

physical map

d)

credentials

21.

_______________ are useful when you need to see the Earth in a more accurate, spherical shape.

a)

Cartographers

b)

Globes

c)

Legends

d)

Maps

22.

You can tell the distance on a map by looking at the ________________.

a)

scale

b)

legend

c)

compass rose

d)

globe

23.

A __________ map shows the borders of regions, countries, states, and cities.

a)

climate

b)

physical

c)

political

d)

population

24.

A __________ map shows the natural features of an area, including landforms, mountains, valleys, lakes, and streams.

a)

climate

b)

physical

c)

political

d)

population

25.

What type of map is this?

a)

Special purpose/thematic

b)

Political

c)

Topological

d)

Physical

26.

This map is a...

a)

physical map

b)

road map

c)

political map

d)

thematic map

27.

A map that shows physical features of the land is called a...

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

28.

Which type of economic system does the United States have?

a)

Market

b)

Command

c)

Mixed

d)

Traditional

29.

In a Command Economy, the government provides and controls the goods and services.

a)

True

b)

False

30.
What type of government controls all aspects of life for its citizens?
a)
Democracy
b)
Republic
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Communism
31.
Which type of government is most likely to protect the rights of its citizens?
a)
democracy
b)
theocracy
c)
facism
d)
communism
32.
The early African kingdom of Ghana’s gold and salt trade would be an example of which type of economic practice?
a)
traditional
b)
command
c)
market
d)
mixed
33.
Which economic system experiences the least amount of government interference?
a)
traditional
b)
command
c)
market
d)
mixed
34.
What type of government is generally led by a small group of people?
a)
communism
b)
oligarchy
c)
democracy
d)
monarchy
35.
Who is the current communist dictator that uses a command economic system in North Korea?
a)

Castro

b)

Hitler

c)
Kim Jong-un
d)
Kim Jong-kardashian
36.

Rule by the people

a)

Democracy

b)

Autocracy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Monarchy

37.

When citizens pass laws directly

a)

Direct Democracy

b)

Representative Democracy or Republic

38.

form of government where one person has unlimited power

a)

Democracy

b)

Autocracy

c)

Monarchy

d)

Oligarchy

39.

There is a sole ruler over the people, and this ruler is often oppressive and limits the rights of their citizens

a)

absolute monarchy

b)

dictatorship

c)

oligarchy

d)

republic

40.

In early European history, government power was held by a variety of kings and queens who ruled their kingdoms with mostly unlimited powers.

a)

absolute monarchy

b)

constitutional monarchy

c)

oligarchy

d)

dictatorship