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Social Studies Quiz

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Look at Source 3. Then read the statements below to answer the question. Which two following states have the highest densities in population.

a)

Calfornia

b)

Flordia

c)

Ohio

d)

Wyoming

e)

Nebraska

2.

Examine Source 4 to answer this question. Which geographic section of the US is Louisiana in?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Midwest

d)

Southwest

e)

West

3.

Examine Source 1 to answer this question. The eye of Hurricane Katrina is-

a)

Right over the city of New Orleans.

b)

Right over Mexico City.

c)

Directly over the Rocky Mountains.

d)

Directly over the water - it has not reached land yet.

4.

Louisiana's Constitution - approved in 1974 - is most like-

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Articles of Confederation.

d)

US Constitution

5.

When a person gets a paycheck from his or her employer, part of the money goes to the federal government. This is an example of-

a)

fine.

b)

fee.

c)

tax.

d)

investment.

6.

Select the THREE states which are located in the Southern section of the US.

a)

Oregon

b)

Florida

c)

Connecticut

d)

Georgia

e)

Virginia

7.

Which TWO of these items are properly considered needs - meaning that a person cannot live without them?

a)

video games.

b)

healthcare.

c)

shelter.

d)

candy.

e)

vacations.

8.

Amy wants to improve her job skills. She goes to night school and gets a college degree. In the long run, Amy will most likely-

a)

only gain a short-term bonus.

b)

make less money than before.

c)

make more money than before.

d)

pay less taxes than before.

9.

The American Revolution took place in the eighteenth-

a)

decade.

b)

century.

c)

millennium.

d)

era.