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Unit 1 Assessment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The three branches of government are:

a)

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

b)

Federal, State, Local

c)

Democratic, Republican, Independent

d)

Civil, Criminal, Military

2.

Natural resources are:

a)

materials found in nature that are used by humans

b)

man-made objects created in factories

c)

products sold in stores

d)

items invented by scientists

3.

Historians are individuals who:

a)

study and interpret past events

b)

design and build historical monuments

c)

predict future events using data

d)

create fictional stories about the past

4.

The five themes of geography are:

a)

Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Region

b)

Latitude, Longitude, Climate, Population, Culture

c)

Mountains, Rivers, Cities, Countries, Continents

d)

Weather, Seasons, Ecosystems, Resources, Trade

5.

Opportunity cost refers to the value of the next best alternative that is forgone when making a decision. Which of the following best illustrates the concept of opportunity cost?

a)

Choosing to study for an exam instead of going to a movie, and missing the movie is the opportunity cost.

b)

Paying for a movie ticket and watching the movie.

c)

Getting a free ticket to a concert and attending it.

d)

Buying a new phone because it is on sale.

6.

What is an example of a primary source?

a)

a picture book

b)

a diary

c)

a biography

d)

a textbook

7.

On the federal level, who is the leader of the executive branch?

a)

President

b)

Mayor

c)

King

d)

Governor

8.

Which of the following is an example of a capital resource?

a)

Ovens

b)

Baker

c)

Water

d)

Cupcakes

9.

When there is not enough of something we experience…

a)

opportunity cost

b)

scarcity

c)

consumers

d)

nothing

10.

What is an example of a secondary source?

a)

a picture book

b)

a diary

c)

a video

d)

a biography