6th Grade SS Final Exam Review

What are the two official languages of Canada?

Which language group uses the Cyrillic alphabet to write?

Italy extends into which body of water?

Toussaint L'Ouverture's goal

What are the four main types of economic systems?

Name given to the exchange of animals, plants, technology, etc. b/w Old World and New World?

What farming technique did the Incas use that is still in use today?

The total value of all the goods and services produced by a country in a year is known as

What was the MAIN reason Spanish conquistadors were successful against the Aztecs and Incas?

Sailed for Spain and explored the Caribbean Islands

What type of government has shared power b/w the central and local governments?

What is the name for the religious practices all Muslims are expected to follow?

The French and Italian languages are considered to be in which language group?

Who are the Zapatistas?

Wanted to break away from Canada and become a separate country

Which country was Cuba's main all during the Cold War?

The Russian language is in which language group?

Simon Bolivar was known as the liberator for which people?

Name a trade barrier

Who sailed for France and claimed parts of Canada founding Quebec?

Who sailed for Spain and was credited with being the first person to sail around the world?

What is typically the name given to the executive in a parliamentary democracy?

Who sailed for Portugal from Europe all the way to India, finding a new route to the East?

What does NAFTA stand for?

What is a main type of democratic government?

Why do most Canadians live where they live?

Why do people in North America support NAFTA?

Which two European countries contributed most to the languages of Latin America?

Controlled the trade route from Asia to Europe which led others to find a new trade route.

Who sailed for Portugal sailing from Europe to the southern tip of Africa?

What is one major problem with a confederation government?

In which country is the Black Forest located?

The Cuban Revolutionary who brought communism to Cuba and ruled as dictator

A main cultural group in Latin America

What is the most common type of economic system?

Miguel Hidalgo was known as the father of independence for which country?

What is the largest country in the world?

Most Latin Americans belong to which religion?

Who holds the power in a democracy?

Which historical empire spoke Latin, the base language for the Romance language group?

Sailed for Great Britain and claimed Australia

What do we call the workforce of a country and their skills, education, and training?

What is the name for the fertile area that stretches from France into Russia?

Where do most Canadian citizens live?

What government position exists in Canada & Australia because their monarch lives in the UK?

What are the three major monotheistic world religions?

According to the Jewish and Christian beliefs, God revealed His laws to Moses in the form of

What physical feature forms the eastern boundary of Europe?

Some people oppose NAFTA because

What body of water lies between the United Kingdom and France?

Henry the Navigator contributed to exploration by

The English language is in which language group?

How do literacy rates and standards of living relate?

Which islands in the Americas did Columbus believe were part of Asia?

Anything you can use to make money, like factories, machinery, and technology