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Unit 1 Review for 6th Grade World Cultures #socialstudies #unit1 #6thgrade #2015
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1
Which best shows culture being affected by the environment?
Different words in different parts of the US
Music and Style of clothing found in different areas
Pollution
Homes being build on the sides on mountains
2
What is the purpose of a map legend?
points out specific areas
Shows unit of distance
lists names of places
Explains symbols
3
Which is the best definition of culture?
how people live, behave, and think in a region
what people believe
why people dress a certain way in their country
where people go for music, dance, and art in the community
4
Which describes a democracy?
Gov. runs most aspects of life
Gov. owns all property
Citizens elect representatives
Citizens have limited rights
5
Which city is closest to an earthquake of the strongest magnitude?
Philippines
Manila
Davan
Cebu
6
A government that allows citizens to vote for leaders and those leaders make decisions on laws
Communism
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
7
What divides the western and eastern hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
8
What type of map would you use to study the number of endangered rhino's in Africa?
Political
None
Physical
Thematic
9
Terrace farming in the high Andes mountains is a example of what?
Irrigation farming
Modifying
Adapting
Application of technology
10
Which continent is represented by the E on the map?
Antarctica
Asia
Europe
Africa
11
What does a political map show?
population density
human-created features on the Earth's surface
location of energy sources
natural features
12
Which of the following would be an effect of living in an earthquake prone area?
Building on solid foundations avoiding fault lines
Building on stilts to avoid flooding
Building an underground storm shelter
Building energy efficient homes with solar power
13
To research Death Valley, the lowest point in North America. What kind map would you use?
None
Thematic
Political
Physical
14
What type of map would show capitals?
Political
None
Physical
Thematic
15
A area in which people share similar beliefs, history, and languages is called a ______ region.
climate
physical
cultural
geographic
16
The ocean located west of your current location is the
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
17
A limited government __________
Controls every part
Has leaders take over by force
Insists ALL people obey laws
Allows leaders to write laws that they do not need to obey
18
Which letter on the map represent North America?
a
b
d
c
19
which of the following would be an expression of culture?
language in a region
climate in a region
total population in a region
natural resources in a region
20
What sits at 0 degrees latitude?
Prime Meridian
North Pole
Equator
South Pole
21
What theme of geography explains the spread of world religions?
location
region
movement
place
22
Which is a example of human-environment interaction?
Erosion caused by waves
Spreading of diseases
High temperatures
A dam to store water
23
What map element would you use to figure out distances?
locator globe
compass rose
legend
scale
24
In what type of economy does the government control production and cost?
free enterprise/market
communist
anarchy
traditional