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Intro to World History DCA 1 Review

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

one of the large landmasses of the earth

a)

hemisphere

b)

continent

c)

degree

2.

half of the earth

a)

degree

b)

Mars

c)

hemisphere

3.

distance north or south of the equator

a)

scale

b)

grid

c)

latitude

4.

distance east or west of the prime meridian

a)

artic

b)

longitude

c)

equator

5.

an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth

a)

equator

b)

invisible

c)

grid

6.

study of the earth's surface

a)

astronomy

b)

geography

c)

scale

7.

0 degree longitude

a)

hemisphere

b)

Africa

c)

Prime Meridian

8.

shows what the symbols on a map mean (also known as a legend)

a)

compass rose

b)

map title

c)

map key

d)

map scale

9.

directions in between the cardinal directions: northeast (NE), northwest (NW), southeast (SE), and southwest (SW)

a)

intermediate directions

b)

cardinal directions

c)

compass rose

d)

latitude

10.

four main directions on a compass: north (N), south (S), east (E) and west (W)

a)

intermediate directions

b)

cardinal directions

c)

longitude

d)

compass rose

11.

0°latitude. It splits the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres

a)

equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

meridians

d)

globe

12.

shows direction

a)

map scale

b)

map title

c)

map key

d)

compass rose

13.

Major cities and capital cities noted on map is called a....

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

14.

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

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

15.

This map shows borders and boundaries. What is it called?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

16.

This map is a...

a)

physical map

b)

road map

c)

political map

d)

thematic map

17.
What map would you use to see the endangered tiger population in Kenya?
a)
Political 
b)
Physical
c)

Special Purpose

d)

Historical

18.

What type of map would you use to study the Civil War?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Historical

d)

Special Purpose

19.

Major cities and capital cities noted on map is called a....

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

20.

This map shows climates. What type of map is this?

a)

Special purpose

b)

Political

c)

Historical

d)

Physical

21.

_________ maps are created to represent historical events in the time period they occurred. These maps can illustrate past events or show a geographic representation of a certain time period.

a)

physical

b)

political

c)

historical

d)

cultural

22.

A population map is used to show the overall distribution of the number of citizens within a particular area or region. This type of map is called a...

a)

physical

b)

political

c)

distribution

d)

historical

23.

A 2015 Broadway musical depicting the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of the United States

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

24.

The Diary of Anne Frank

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

25.

A YouTube video describing how the pyramids were built

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

26.

Letters

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

27.

Cave painting and carvings

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

28.

biographies

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

29.

Photographs

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

30.

textbooks

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

31.

Diaries

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

32.

Works of art

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

33.

Autobiographies

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

34.

What type of government is it if the leader inherits his/her position?

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

oligarchy

35.

What type of government is it if the ruler takes over by force?

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

oligarchy

36.

Which type of government is being described? Today is the first Tuesday in November. Today is Election Day! Everyone who is over eighteen years old has the right to vote for the leader of his/her country.

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

oligarchy

37.

What type of government allows the citizens to vote in elections for its leaders?

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

oligarchy

38.
Ruler, king/queen/emperor/empress, etc.), inherits power.  Rules by divine right- given power to rule by God.
a)
Theocracy
b)
Democracy
c)
Republic
d)
Monarchy
39.
 Self-appointed single person/group rules controlling all aspects of public life (example: freedom of speech) often through military force, intimidation
a)
Dictatorship
b)
Totalitarian
c)
Monarchy
d)
Liberty
40.
Government run by religious leader/leaders; no separation of church and state. 
a)
Theocracy
b)
Democracy
c)
Monarchy
d)
Anarchy
41.
What is the type of government where there is no ruler in charge, and has no structure of authority?
a)
Anarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Dictatorship
42.

When the central government is run by a small group of people who all have similar beliefs on how to control the nation.

a)

Autocracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Parliamentary

43.

People do not answer to any leader or govenment.

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Anarchy

c)

Tyranny

d)

Monarchy

44.

Something you can touch or hold

a)

Good

b)

Service

c)

Farming

45.

Activity done for others for pay

a)

Good

b)

Service

c)

Farming

46.

Occurs when there is not enough of something you want

a)

budget

b)

scarcity

c)

resource

d)

opportunity cost

47.

A person who uses goods and services

a)

service

b)

resource

c)

consumer

d)

producer

48.

What people use to satisfy their needs and wants

a)

resources

b)

producer

c)

consumer

d)

interdependence

49.

A person who makes a good or provides a service

a)

good

b)

service

c)

consumer

d)

producer

50.

Things people can make, grow, or use to satisfy their needs and wants

a)

income

b)

goods

c)

services

d)

budget

51.

The study of how people use resources

a)

income

b)

financial

c)

budget

d)

economics

52.

The inability to satisfy all wants at the same time. Resources and goods are limited, so choices must be made.

a)

production

b)

consumption

c)

scarcity

d)

price

53.

how much there is of something

a)

supply

b)

demand

c)

market

d)

price

54.

how much people want or need a certain good at a specific time and place

a)

demand

b)

supply

c)

scarcity

d)

surplus

55.

A producer is

a)

Wants

b)

Services

c)

Someone who creates goods or services

56.

an example of a "service"

a)

haircut

b)

A Big Mac

c)

A scooter

57.

TOO MANY chairs!

a)

Scarcity

b)

Surplus

c)

Supply

d)

Demand

58.

A toy store spent $14,000 to run their business this month. They made $10,000. Did they make a profit or have a loss?

a)

Profit

b)

Loss

59.

A bakery spent $10,000 to run their business this month. They made $12,000. Did they make a profit or have a loss?

a)

Profit

b)

Loss

60.
Import means
a)
buying goods from another country
b)
selling goods to another country
c)
only making one kind of product
61.
Export means
a)
buying goods from another country
b)
selling goods to another country
c)
only making one kind of product
62.
When there is not enough of a certian good this is known as?
a)
economics
b)
scarcity
c)
services
d)
goods
63.
The United States gets a lot of goods from China.  This is an example of the United States using ________.
a)
imports
b)
exports
64.
Apples grown in Georgia and shipped to Australia.
a)
Import
b)
Export
65.

The term used to describe money gained after a sale.

a)

Cost price

b)

Selling price

c)

Profit

d)

Loss

66.

I have the right to have an education.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

_____________ _____________ is expected to respect the rights of others in a democracy.

a)

The government

b)

Every citizen

c)

Land owners

d)

Rich people

68.

A citizen is

a)

things you are entitled to or deserve

b)

things you are expected to do

c)

a person who has rights and responsibilities of belonging to a nation

69.

Rights are

a)

things you are entitled to or deserve

b)

things you are expected to do

c)

a person who has rights and responsibilities of belonging to a nation

70.

Responsibilities are

a)

things that you are entitled to or deserve

b)

things you are expected to do

c)

a person who has rights and responsibilities of belonging to a nation

71.
Which is a responsibility you have at home?
a)
Watching TV
b)
Going to School
c)
Cleaning your room
d)
Paying taxes
72.

Is this task a right or responsibility?  OBEY LAWS

a)
Right
b)
Responsibility
73.

Pay taxes.

a)

Right

b)

Responsibility

74.

What does "multiple perspectives" mean?

a)

More than one point of view

b)

Many personalities

c)

The main character's point of view

d)

How one person sees something

75.

Why do multiple perspectives matter?

a)

Multiple perspectives do not matter because you only need to know your point of view.

b)

Because not everyone sees things the same way. It is important to understand others.

c)

Because Grandfather Chin loves flying kites.

d)

Because everyone should see things the same way.

76.

What is a perspective?

a)

The way someone sees the world

b)

The way someone eats their sandwich

c)

The narrator

d)

When you get hot and your armpits get all sweaty

77.

Everyone's perspective is always the same.

a)

True

b)

False