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FALL SEMESTER SS Review 2022
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Social Studies Fall Semester Review 2022
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TWO USES FOR THE GREAT LAKES & MISSISSIPPI RIVER
RELIGION
TRANSPORTATION
IRRIGATION
LANGUAGE
2
Rate of Growth means the amount of increase over time.
True
False
3
WHICH RELIGION USES THE TORAH AS THEIR SACRED TEXT?
CHRISTIANITY
JUDAISM
ISLAM
4
SUPPLY & DEMAND IS THE DRIVING PRINCIPLES BEHIND A _____________________________ ECOMONY
FREE ENTERPRISE
TRADITIONAL
COMMAND
5
PLATE TETONICS CAUSE... (MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)
VOLCANOES
EARTHQUAKES
MOUNTAINS
6
VOTING, INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS, AND RULERS OBEYING THE LAWS ARE ALL PART OF...
UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT
LIMITED GOVERNMENT
7
What is scarcity?
More than enough
The right amount
Short supply
8
WHY DID STRONG NATIONS COLONIZE OTHER LANDS?
CULTURAL DIFFUSION
NATURAL RESOURCES
DEFENCE STRATEGY
TRADE RELATIONS
9
WHICH INSTITUTION PROVIDES INSTRUCTION ON GERNERAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ARE IMPORTATNT TO SOCIETY?
LANGUAGE
EDUCATION
GOVERNMENT
RELIGION
10
WHAT HOLIDAY CELEBRATES THE BIRTH OF ITS LEADER
YOM KIPPUR
CHRISTMAS
DIWALI
RAMADAN
11
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF
NAFTA?
PARTS SHIPPED TO MEXICO FOR FINAL ASSEMBLY IN MEXICO
EASIER ACCESS TO BRAZIL
TRADE BETWEEN MEXICO & CANADA
SHORTEN THE TRIP FROM ATLANTIC TO PACIFIC
12
MOUNTAINS, PLAINS, BASINS ARE _________________ FEATURES.
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
PHYSICAL FEATURES
NATURAL RESOURCES
PRECIPITATION
13
A PERSON STARTS A BUSINESS AND IT BECOMES THE LEADER IN THE INDUSTRY
COMMAND
TRADITIONAL
FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM
14
WHAT SHOWS DIRECTION ON A MAP?
COMPASS
PRIME MERIDIAN
SCALE
15
PROTECTING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IS THE JOB OF A /AN....
MONOTHERISM
POLYTHEISM
UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT
LIMITED GOVERNMENT
16
WHAT IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN THE UNITED STATES?
NILE
AMAZON
MISSISSIPPI
17
How did Great Britain's Geography help support industralization?
fish & chips
the Queen wished it to be so
the sunny and always tropical climate
coal & timber reserves, natural harbors, moderate climate
18
CREATION OF MOUNTAINS, EARTHQUAKES, VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS, TSUNAMI SUPERWAVES ARE ALL FACTORS OF
EROSION
OCEAN CURRENTS
PLATE TETONICS
EVAPORATION
19
FEATURES THAT ATTACT PEOPLE TO SETTLE IN A SPECIFIC LOCATION
FERTILE SOIL
ELEVATED LAND
FLAT LAND
COASTAL LAND
20
WHICH COUNTRY HAS AN UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT?
CANADA
CHINA
USA
21
WHAT ARE THE MAIN DIRECTIONS CALLED?
NORTH
SOUTH EAST
CARDINAL
SOUTH
22
Density is a concentration, thickness, solidness.
False
True
23
List 3 Significant buildings or structures which are strongly associated with Europe Culturally
Eiffel Tower, Rome Colosseum, London's Millennium Wheel
Windsor Castle, St. Patrick Cathedral, Leaning Tower of Pisa
Stonehenge, Clava Cairns, Ring of Brodgar
Eiffel Tower, Windsor Castle, Stonehenge
24
WHERE DO CHRISTIANS GO TO PRAY?
CHURCH
SYNAGOGUE
MOSQUE
25
PEOPLE ELECT REPRESENATIVES, INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS, RULERS MUST OBEY THE LAWS?
UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT
COMMUNISM
LIMITED GOVERNMENT
26
Why was NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) organized?
To do away with tariffs and increase world wide trade
Because we are amzing and don't want to trade with others
To increase tariffs and decrease trade across the region
To reduce tariffs and increase trade across the region
27
WHAT LIMITS GOVERNMENTS?
POLICE
LAWS
DICTATORS
28
WHAT RELIGION USES THE QURAN AS THEIR SACRED TEXT?
JUDAISM
CHRISTIANITY
ISLAM
29
Life expectancy is the average age people in a place live to be.
True
False
30
SUPPLY & DEMAND IS THE DRIVING PRINCIPLE BEHIND A _____________________________ECOMONY
CAPITALISM
COMMAND
TRADITIONAL
31
QUEEN WITH COMPLETE POWER?
CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
ABSOLUTE MONARCHY
PRESIDENT
DEMOCRACY
32
AN ECONOMIC SYSTEM WHERE THE MEANS OF PRODUCTION ARE OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY THE GOVERNMENT
FREE ENTERPRISE
TRADITIONAL
DEMOCRACY
COMMUNISM
33
WHICH ECONOMIC SYSTEM GIVES PEOPLE THE MOST CHOICE?
MIXED
MARKET
TRADITIONAL
COMMAND
34
WHAT TYPE OF LAND MASS IS
PANAMA
?
MOUNTAIN
ISLAND
ISTHMUS
BAY
35
CHINA HAS WHAT TYPE OF GOVERNMENT?
UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT
ABSOLUTE MONARCHY
DEMOCRACY
36
WHAT RELIGION USES THE BIBLE AS THEIR SACRED TEXT?
ISLAM
CHRISTIANITY
JUDAISM
37
WHERE DO JEWS GO TO PRAY?
SYNAGOGUE
CHURCH
MOSQUE
38
What PHYSICAL PROCESS has the most impact on the Clear Lake area?
Hurricanes
Earthquakes
Blizzards
39
WHAT RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY CELEBRATES LIGHT AND THE BEGINNING OF THE NEW YEAR
CHRISTMAS
THANKSGIVING
DIWALI
RAMADAN
40
A CITY THAT HAS CITIZENS WITH DIFFERENT LANGUAGES,RELIGIONS, FOODS,MUSIC....
HOMOGENEOUS
MULTICULTURAL
ISOLATED
YOUTHFUL
41
WHERE DO MUSLIMS GO TO PRAY?
CHURCH
MOSQUE
SYNAGOGUE
42
Easter commerates what event in the life of Christians
RESURRECTION of JESUS
BIRTH OF JESUS
43
WHAT WAS THE FIRST PHYSICAL FEATURE THAT THE PIONEERS HAD TO CROSS DURING WESTWARD EXPANSION
GREAT PLAINS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
ROCKY MOUNTAINS
APALACIAN MOUNTAINS
44
___________________________ SPREADS IDEAS, GAMES, TECHNOLOGY FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER
CULTURAL DIFFUSION
COMMUNISM
CATS
CABINS
45
Literacy is the percentage of the population that reads and writes at a basic level.
False
True
46
IN A LIMITED GOVERNMENT, PEOPLE ARE
NOT
FORCED TO
VOTE
PAY TAXES
FOLLOW THE LAWS
GO TO SCHOOL
47
WHICH CITY IS HOLY TO ALL THREE RELIGIONS?
MECCA
WASHINGTON
HOUSTON
JERUSALEM
48
Per capita means per individual.
False
True
49
Multicultural is a population or group which includes many different cultures.
True
False
50
WHY DO PEOPLE NOT LIVE IN THE NORTH POLE?
LACK OF WATER
COLD CLIMATE
HOT CLIMATE
51
WHICH MONOTHEISTIC RELIGION IS THE LARGEST?
CHRISTIANITY
JUDAISM
ISLAM
52
HOW DID THE FIRST IMMIGRANTS REACH AMERICA?
PLANE
TRAIN
BOAT
53
DEMOCRACY WAS FIRST INTRODUCED IN WHICH COUNTRY?
UNITED STATES
ITALY
GREECE
CANADA
54
INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS ARE FOUND IN WHAT TYPE OF GOVERNMENT? (more than 1)
PARIMENTARY DEMOCRACY
REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
FEDERAL REPUBLIC
55
Diffusion is a movement
False
True
56
WHAT ARE INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS?
SOUTH
NORTH
SOUTH EAST
CARDINAL
57
What trade block is the U.S., Canada, and Mexico part of?
NAFTA
ATFAN
United Nations
League of Nations
58
What is scarcity?
The right amount
More than enough
Short supply