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Worksheets6th Grade SS Mid-Year Review: 5 Themes through Government
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 31mins
What continent is this?
South America
Africa
Asia
Australia
7-11 just came out with a new Slurpee flavor… Grape Greatness! People are lining up like it's Black Friday to get taste. What is happening with supply, demand and price of Slurpees?
Supply is increasing; demand is increasing; price will go up
Supply is staying the same; demand is increasing; price will go up
Supply is decreasing; demand is increasing; price will hold steady
Supply is staying the same; demand is decreasing; price will go up
If I travel from the Supermarket to the Fire Station, which direction am I going?
North
South
East
West
The study of the earth’s landscapes, peoples, places, and environments. It is, quite simply, about the world in which we live is called _______________.
social studies
physical
geography
world study
Give the latitude and longitude of the star.
45 S, 60 E
0, 0
45 N, 15 W
15 S, 60 E
Which ocean is the arrow pointing to?
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The acronym Mr. Help can help us recall the 5 themes. What are they?
Movement, Region, HEI, Location, Place
Movement, Recall, HEI, Latitude, Polar region
Maps, Regions, Human-Environment Interaction, Longitude and Place
Mountains, Rivers, Humans, Environment, Location, People
What continent is this?
Asia
Europe
Australia
Antarctica
The sharing of information via email, social media, or conversation is an example of which theme?
HEI
Movement
Region
Place
The document signed ratified in 1787 that outlines our country's government is called the ____.
Compromise of 1820
Treaty of Paris
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Wearing sunglasses and flip flops when it's warm and sunny outside is an example of which theme?
Place
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
A situation that affects the whole planet and essentially all of the people on it is called a _____.
natural disaster
natural hazard
global problem
struggle bus
Which continent is this?
Africa
Europe
South America
North America
Which ocean is the arrow pointing to?
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
If I travel from the hospital to the Police Station, which direction am I going?
Northeast
Southwest
Southeast
Northwest
If I live near the Equator, what climate am I likely to experience?
Temperate
Tropical
Polar
Snowy
Krispy Kreme is offering a free dozen glazed donuts if you buy two other dozens at regular price. This is an example of a/an _________.
economy
incentive
natural resource
import
Give the latitude and longitude of the star.
15 S, 30 W
0, 0
15 N, 15 W
15 N, 30 W
What type of map should I use if I am wanting to figure out the best possible route to drive for my summer trip?
Climate Map
Physical Map
Population Map
Road map
The piece on the map that allows you to calculate the approximate distance between places on the map is called the ________.
map scale
key or legend
compass rose
title
In what month(s) was the average temperature around 5 degrees Celsius?
March
April and October
November
April and May
Why do cartographers have to distort a map when making it 2D?
Maps don't get distorted.
Because the continents must always be perfect.
Earth is just distorted.
Because the Earth is 3D.
Which social scientist is most concerned with time and comparing things to what has been done in the past?
Economist
Historian
Political Scientist
Anthropologist
An earthquake struck Macomb County last night. Only a few people felt it, no major structures were damaged. What would this be classified as?
A natural hazard
A natural disaster
A global problem
An unknown issue
I'm visiting a new place in 2 weeks. I need to pack my suitcase and be dressed for the weather. Which tools might help me best? (Choose all that apply)
Political map of the location
Weather map of the location
Population map for the location
Climate graph of the location
A shelter just received a large donation of kittens, but everyone that wants a cat in town already has one. What is happening with supply, demand and price?
Supply is decreasing; demand is holding steady; price will drop
Supply is increasing; demand is decreasing; price will go up
Supply is increasing; demand is holding steady; price will drop
Supply is staying the same; demand is increasing; price will go up
In which month did Phoenix have the MOST rainfall?
March
December
August
July
Saying the Pledge of Allegiance each morning is an example of this core democratic value.
Liberty
Patriotism
Rule of Law
Common Good
Today I choose tacos for dinner. I missed out on pizza and chicken. Pizza and chicken were my ____.
economy
second chances
opportunity costs
government
Which continent is the arrow pointing to?
Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
Which form of government typically includes a king or queen?
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Democracy
Republic
I live in an economy where we follow the ways of our ancestors and barter for what we need. What type of economy do I live in?
Market economy
Command economy
Traditional economy
Historical economy
Which social scientist is concerned with the impact on businesses?
Political scientist
Sociologist
Geographer
Economist
Which landform will offer my fabulous views and good air quality but the potential for landslides?
River
Mountain
Peninsula
Desert
I describe my trip to California by talking about the sunny weather and the Hollywood sign. Which theme fits?
Movement
Location
HEI
Place
Tonight I am making pizza for dinner. I'll need cheese, yeast, and tomatoes. These are all which factor of production?
Natural resources
Capital resources
Human resources
Labor resources
A system for producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services is a/an
business
entrepreneur
geographer
economy
Several people from the neighborhood have organized a day to go and clean up the common areas and a local playground. Which core democratic value does this show?
Patriotism
Liberty
Common Good
Rule of Law
A government run by a small group of people, usually wealthy, is called a/an _____.
oligarchy
democracy
monarchy
dictatorship
Which ocean is the arrow pointing to?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
The geographic inquiry process always starts with _____.
Answering questions
Organizing information
Asking questions
Analyzing data
Which continent is the arrow pointing to?
North America
Europe
South America
Asia
Which landform will allow me to fish and gather water but also place me in danger of flooding or animal attacks?
Mountain
Desert
Plateau
River
Which is NOT a purpose of government?
To protect the nation from outside forces/invaders
To provide common services like education, post office
To stock each household with needed items
To keep order
Imports and goods that _______ to a country; exports are goods that ______ a country.
are important; not important
come in; leave
leave; come in
are cheap to produce; are expensive
Which ocean is the arrow pointing to?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
A government based on a religion is known as a/an _____.
theocracy
oligarchy
anarchy
democracy
The Jet's Pizza delivery area grew by one mile when the Little Caesar's closed down. Which theme is this an example of?
Location
Place
Region
HEI
Use the climate graph provided. In which climate region might this place be located based on the data you see?
Tropical
Temperate
Polar
Desert
Which continent is the arrow pointing to?
Antarctica
North America
South America
Europe
Which social scientist is most concerned with people's beliefs?
Anthropologist
Sociologist
Political Scientist
Historian
Yesterday I made cookies. The bowl, spoon, mixer, pans, and oven ere all my ______ resources.
natural
capital
labor
human
I live in an economy where the government decides how much we produce and consume. What type of economy do I live in?
Traditional
Market
Command
Economical
Which ocean is the arrow pointing to?
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Our government is run by a harsh dictator who holds absolute power over all us citizens. What form of government do we have?
Oligarchy
Republic
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Which social scientist is concerned with WHERE things take place?
Historian
Economist
Political Scientist
Geographer
Google Maps identifying the latitude and longitude of a place is an example of which theme?
Place
Location
Region
Movement
Which core democratic value includes freedom of speech, religion, and the press?
Life
Patriotism
Liberty
Truth
Which continent and country is the arrow pointing to?
Australia
Canada
Greenland
Africa
Which type of economy can also be called a capitalist economy, and allows for free trade and competition?
Traditional
Market
Command
Human
