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Semeseter Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following are ways in which people adapt to the environment? Select TWO correct answers.
a)

attending school

b)

using air conditioning

c)

voting in elections

d)

wearing a jacket in the winter

2.
Which of the following represents North America?
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.
The spread of cultural beliefs is called -
a)

economic profit

b)

religious tolerance

c)

cultural diffusion

d)

government assistance

4.
Which physical feature serves as a natural boundary between the United States and Mexico?
a)

Mississippi River

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Rio Grande River

5.
Which of the following represents the Atlantic Ocean?
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.
Which of the following are major cities in the United States? Select THREE correct answers.
a)

Houston

b)

New York City

c)

Los Angeles

d)

Quebec

e)

Vancouver

7.
Both the United States and Canada are examples of countries who have -
a)

a queen leading the government

b)

an underdeveloped economy

c)

a limited government

d)

a command economy

8.

These images illustrate -

(paying taxes, jury duty, voting, military service)

a)

a free enterprise economy

b)

freedoms under the 1st Amendment

c)

responsibilities of American citizens

d)

freedoms under the 8th Amendment

9.
Which sport is the most popular in the United States?
a)

Lacrosse

b)

Football

c)

Gymnastics

d)

Cricket

10.
What Mexican celebration is illustrated in this picture?
a)

Diwali

b)

World Cup

c)

Día de los Muertos

d)

Easter

11.
"The Inca lived in the mountains, so therefore flatlands were rare. To address this problem, they created flat land by building steps of land for agriculture down the mountainside. They were great farmers with clever solutions to their farming problems." What invention of the Inca is described in the passage?
a)

Hieroglyphics

b)

Salsa

c)

Plantations

d)

Terrace farming

12.
How has the Panama Canal impacted economies around the world?
a)
Forced countries to create a traditional economy
b)
Raised all countries level of economic activity to level 3
c)
Connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, helping trade run smoothly
d)
Extended the amount of time it takes to travel around North America
13.
·Large crowds watch games played in major Latin American cities ·Most popular sport in Latin American countries ·Many Latin American countries have won several World Cup titles Which important sport is described in the list above?
a)
Fútbol (soccer)
b)
Swimming
c)
Baseball
d)
Basketball
14.

What theme does the Christ the Redeemer State illustrate?

a)

justice

b)

economics

c)

nature

d)

religion

15.
Which letter represents the Gulf of Mexico on the map?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
16.
The invention illustrated below -
a)
sewed clothes together
b)
printed books
c)
made shoes
d)
created jewelry
17.
Michelangelo’s paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel reflect themes of -
a)
economics
b)
geography
c)
politics
d)
religion
18.
Which of the following represents France?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
19.
"I bet your eyeball will feel much better if you would just close your eyelid and lay down in your bedroom for 10 minutes." The underlined words became part of everyday language due to the influence of -
a)
William Shakespeare
b)
the Magna Carta
c)
Alexander the Great
d)
Martin Luther
20.

-Rough, physical contact with little protective gear worn

-Popular in England

-Mix between soccer and American football

Which European sport is described in the bulleted list above?

a)

Ultimate Frisbee

b)

Skiing

c)

Rugby

d)

Spikeball

21.
Russia is known for the figurines pictured below called -
a)
Anime
b)
Onion domes
c)
Bolsheviks
d)
Nesting dolls
22.
Most Russians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus by taking off of work on -
a)
Easter
b)
Diwali
c)
Ramadan
d)
Yom Kippur
23.
Russia has limits placed on its ability to trade since it lacks access to -
a)
Ships
b)
Trading partners
c)
Natural resources
d)
Warm water ports
24.
Which form of Christianity is most common in Russia?
a)
Islam
b)
Russian Orthodox
c)
Hinduism
d)
Catholicism
25.

Which of the following represents South America?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.

Which of the following represents Africa?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

27.

Which of the following represents Asia?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

28.

Which of the following represents United Kingdom?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

29.

Which of the following represents Mexico?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

30.

Which letter represents the Atlantic Ocean on the map?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

31.

Which letter represents the Pacific Ocean on the map?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

32.

Which of the following represents the Pacific Ocean?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D