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District Exam Review for 1st 9 weeks for World Cultures 6th grade 2020
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1
Unlike a market/free enterprise, in a command/communistic economy, major economic decisions are made by ________________
Officials of the government
Wholesalers of agricultural goods
Consumers of goods
Manufacturers of industrial goods
2
Which factor is most characteristic of a market economy/free enterprise?
Frequent shortages of consumer goods
Lack of free enterprise
Prices are determined by supply and demand
Government control of heavy industry
3
The benefit of a market/free enterprise economy is that ultimately power rests with the
People/Consumers
Union leaders
Government
Military
4
What do countries with high GDP have in common?
The national birth rate was determined by many different factors
Infant mortality was a greater problem in Africa than in Asia
Developing countries instituted programs to limit the growth of their popul
The nations with lower birth rates had higher per capita GDP
5
Europe lies directly west of which continent?
Asia
Africa
Australia
North America
6
One reason for limiting the power of the government is to prevent ---
Prisons
Totalitarianism
Opinions
Opposition
7
Which is generally a characteristic of a culture that is isolated from other cultures?
There is a large foreign-born population
There are few distinctions based upon social class
A wide variety of lifestyles exists
Changes in lifestyles occur slowly
8
What are the latitude and longitude coordinates for Brisbane, Australia?
30N 153 W
30 S 153 N
30 N 153 E
30 S 153 E
9
The
main
purpose of any economic system is to
Ensure that all members of society have adequate resources
Produce and distribute goods and services
Provide equal opportunity for individual prosperity
Provide for equal distribution of wealth among the people
10
Which ocean lies between North America and Africa?
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
11
Censorship, mass arrests, and a secret police force are most characteristic of
Constitutional monarchies
Republics
Parliamentary democracies
Totalitarian government systems
12
The picture is an example of which of the five themes of geography?
Human/Environment Interaction
Region
Movement
Place
13
What does Line F on Map 2 represent?
Prime Meridian
meridian line
Dateline
Equator
14
Which of the following is the best title for the picture above?
Ways people modify/change the physical environment
Methods of farming
Methods of mining
Reasons for taxation
15
Which of the following is a characteristic of an unlimited government?
Power is held by one/ few leaders
Citizens’ have power to make changes
Elected officials share power with appointed officials
There is a system of checks and balances
16
In the broadest definition, the term “culture” means that
Art museums are the only influence in culture
A centralized form of government organizes and directs the economy
A distinct way of living and behaving learned by the members of a society
More complex languages are found in developing societies
17
Which of the following usually results when a government becomes unlimited?
Gains in human rights
Loss of human rights
Gains in international trade
Loss of military strength
18
A government ruled by a single person with no laws limiting his/her power is a _________________.
Oligarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
19
Which statement about world cultures is most accurate?
Communication is decreasing among world cultures.
There is no longer any major difference among the various cultures of the w
Isolation among the major cultures of the world is increasing.
The cultures of the world borrow from one another.
20
An economy where the government makes all economic decisions and controls all industries and people is an example of
Market/Capitalism
Command/Communism
Traditional
Mixed/Socialism
21
You have no right to criticize your government and are forced to work in a government factory is an example of which?
Republic
Totalitarianism
Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
22
The basic problem that
all
economic systems must deal with is the issue of____________.
Automation
Scarcity
Profit
Supply and demand
23
The continent where the least amount of cultural borrowing occurs --
Australia
Antarctica
South America
North America
24
What are the latitude and longitude coordinates for Rio de Janiero, Brazil?
10 S 40 E
10 N 40 E
10 S 40 W
10 N 40 W
25
What does Line A on map 1 represent?
Dateline
Equator
meridian line
Prime Meridian
