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6th Grade Social Studies
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Something a citizen should do is known as
a responsibility.
a right.
2
Countries seek economic development because it
decreases environmental damage and increases imports.
reduces population growth and overcrowding.
increases productivity and raises the standard of living.
increases imports and the quality of life.
3
What is layer 3 of this diagram?
Mantle
Crust
Core
4
Describe the Mediterranean climate.
cold summers and hot winters
hot summers and hot winters
wet summers and wet winters
Hot, dry summers with a cooler rainy but mild winter
5
Which option below best describes the purpose of this passage?
establishing which previous laws it is based upon
declaring the unlimited power of the government
establishing the government as a democracy
6
What is layer one of this diagram?
Crust
Core
Mantle
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Serving on a jury is an example of a
citizen's responsibility.
citizen's right.
8
What are two components to the water cycle?
oceans and rivers
evaporation and precipitation
lakes and rivers
climate and evaporation
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2. How are equal-area projections of Earth inaccurate?
Directions and the shapes of the landmasses are distorted.
There are distortions near the center of the map.
This projection does not show true sizes.
Areas close to the poles are disproportionately large.
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What is layer 2 of this diagram?
Crust
Mantle
Core
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What is this a picture of?
artifacts (things created by humans)
fossils (remains from plants or animals)
12
What causes earthquakes?
Tectonic plates sliding against each other.
Tectonic plates separating from each other.
Tectonic plates colliding against each other.
13
Which best explains weather?
average conditions over a long period of time
day to day air conditions and temperature
14
Central, regional, and local governments make decisions jointly is known as a
federal government
regional government
unitary government
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Why do historians analyze opinions as well as facts?
Opinions will determine if its a primary or secondary source
Opinions will reveal the source's identity.
A source's opinions may reveal bias.
A source that historians trust will have true opinions.
16
Which imaginary lines allow geographers to pinpoint any location?
the Equator and Prime Meridian
the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn
national and regional borders
the Equator and Prime Meridian
17
An area in which a set of cultural traits is dominant is a
cultural landscape
country
culture region
culture
18
Voting is an example of a citizen's
responsibilities.
both a right and responsibility.
right.
19
What is a tax on imports and exports?
embargo
quota
tariff
20
What is a nonrenewable resource?
A resource that cannot be replaced.
A resource that can be replaced in a lifetime.
21
What kind of map is this?
Political Map
Special Purpose Map
Climate Map
Physical Map
22
A central government makes all the laws for the entire country is known as
regional government.
unitary government.
federal government.
23
What is a renewable resource?
a resource that can be replaced in a lifetime.
a resource that cannot be replaced.
24
Paying taxes is an example of a citizen's
responsibilities.
rights.
25
What kind of map is this?
Physical
Political
Special Purpose Map
Climate
26
Which of the following is an example of climate?
Why has it not stopped raining this week?
You're moving to Miami? You'll need new clothes!
You're going to need an umbrella tomorrow.
Be sure to wear your sunscreen today!
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If the demand for a good or service increases, how will prices affect supply?
Rising prices will decrease the supply.
Falling prices will decrease supply.
Rising prices will boost supply.
Falling prices will boost supply.
28
Which best explains climate?
The day to day air conditions and precipitation.
The average conditions of an area over a period of time.
29
What is a ban on trade called?
tariff
quota
embargo
30
When one culture is influenced by another, it is known as
assimilation
cultural diffusion
acculturation
migration
31
Which of the following is an example of weather?
Northern Indiana has four distinct seasons.
Winter in Bremen is cold.
Florida is sunny and warm for most of the year.
It is supposed to rain on Monday.
32
What causes mountains?
Tectonic plates sliding against one another.
Tectonic plates colliding against one another.
Tectonic plates separating from one another.
33
Tariffs, embargoes, and quotas are all
considered free trade.
considered trade barriers.
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What causes volcanoes?
Tectonic plates colliding against one another.
Tectonic plates separating from one another.
Tectonic plates sliding against one another.
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Something that is protected for all citizens is
a right.
a responsibility.
