WorksheetsG7 Social Studies Exam Review
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
What is a primary source?
A story made many years later
A copy of another book
An original firsthand record
A fictional tale
Which item is a primary source?
A movie trailer
A diary written by a traveler
A class presentation
A modern news report
Who was the famous traveler from Italy?
Ibn Jubayr
Bai Juyi
Ul-Umari
Marco Polo
Where did Ibn Battuta begin his journey from?
China
Morocco
India
Spain
How long did Ibn Battuta travel?
2 years
10 years
30 years
7 years
What did travel narratives describe?
Only wars
Only food
Geography, economy, and society
Only weather
Who wrote about King Mansa Musa's visit to Cairo?
Ibn Jubayr
Ul-Umari
Marco Polo
Bai Juyi
What are illuminated manuscripts?
Printed books
Stone carvings
Digital files
Handwritten decorated books
Why were illuminated manuscripts created by hand?
Printing was too expensive
Printing press did not exist
People liked drawing
They were easy to make
What did Bai Juyi's poem describe?
Farmers' lives and struggles
Kings and queens
Soldiers' battles
Explorers' journeys
The Middle Ages lasted from about which years?
500-1500
200-800
1500-2000
1800-1900
What is another name for the Middle Ages?
Ancient Times
Médiéval Period
Modern Era
Renaissance
What was life mostly focused on during the Middle Ages?
Technology
Space travel
Farming and religion
Banking
What is a source?
A random guess
A place where information comes from
A type of music
A tool for farming
What is personal writing?
A school textbook
A government law
A person's thoughts and experiences
A news article
What is a travel narrative?
A story about animals
A description of a journey
A letter to a friend
A song
Marco Polo helped Europeans learn about which region?
Africa
North America
Australia
Asia
What did Ibn Battuta record in his Rihla?
Recipes
Games
Geography and culture
Only his feelings
Why are travel narratives helpful to historians?
They are fictional
They show personal opinions only
They describe real places and cultures
They are written recently
What made illuminated manuscripts special?
They had gold and colorful art
They were typed
They were very short
They had no pictures
Which hemisphere is the 'Old World'?
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Which continents were in the Old World?
Africa, Europe, Asia
Asia, Australia, North America
Europe, Australia, Antarctica
Africa, South America, Australia
Which continents made up the New World?
Asia and Europe
Australia and Europe
North and South America
Africa and Asia
What ocean connected the Old and New Worlds?
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Which country started the Age of Exploration?
Spain
Portugal
Germany
Russia
Which was NOT a motivation for exploration?
God
Gold
Glory
Gardening
Which disease killed many Native Americans?
Flu
Chickenpox
Smallpox
Malaria
What happened to many Indigenous people?
They gained more land
They were forced into slavery
They ruled Europe
Their population increased
What is one negative environmental effect of exploration?
Building schools
Deforestation
Planting trees
Water purification
What caused Native cultures to decline?
New celebrations
New languages
Loss of land and traditions
More wealth
Who leads the whole country at the national level?
Mayor
Prime Minister
Village leader
Police officer
What do regional leaders usually manage?
Oceans
Global wars
States or provinces
Space programs
Who leads at the local level?
Kings
Mayors
Presidents
Scientists
How do leaders get chosen in democracies?
Voting
Lottery
Inheritance
Appointment by family
How do monarchs usually become leaders?
Elections
Exams
Inheritance
Interviews
Who is an example of a leader who helped fight unfair laws?
Bai Juyi
Nelson Mandela
Marco Polo
Rishi Sunak
Who became a global advocate for girls' education?
Malala Yousafzai
Angela Merkel
Ibn Battuta
Obama
Who was elected as President of the UAE?
Joe Biden
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed
King Salman
Justin Trudeau
What do political institutions do?
Make clothes
Grow crops
Help leaders make and enforce laws
Build cars
Which organization works for international peace?
WTO
NHL
UN
NASA
What is the first step in solving a problem?
Celebrating
Identifying the problem
Sleeping
Ignoring it
What does brainstorming mean?
Cleaning the room
Making posters
Voting for leaders
Thinking of many ideas
What does evaluating results help leaders do?
Add more problems
Check if the solution worked
Stop working
Make new problems
What are political organizations mainly responsible for?
Cooking
Governing
Gardening
Shopping
What is a referendum?
A special vote by citizens
A secret meeting
A business rule
A military agreement
What do civil organizations do?
Sell toys
Help communities
Make laws
Train soldiers
What do economic organizations focus on?
Money and business
Sports
Fashion
Farming
Which principle is important in democracy?
Silence
Conflict
Fair voting
Guessing
What do leaders need to communicate clearly?
To confuse others
To explain their plan
To tell jokes
To hide ideas
What is accountability?
Blaming others
Taking responsibility
Staying silent
Avoiding mistakes
What does the Supreme Council of Rulers do?
Teach school
Approve federal laws
Sell products
Organize festivals
