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7th Grade Social Studies Review Pt 2
Test Description: Social studies final exam review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Technological advances like cartography, navigation, and shipbuilding during the Renaissance led to
A
The Silk Road Trade Route
B
The decline in exploration
C
The discovery of the Americas
D
Fewer sprawled out countries
2) Which international organization was formed after World War II in order to ensure cooperation between nations?
A
The World Bank
B
The United Nations
C
The Warsaw Pact
D
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
3) In the 1930s and 1940s, Adolf Hitler was responsible for killing millions of Jews in Europe. This event is known as which of the following?
A
Holocaust
B
Reconstruction
C
Reformation
D
Cold War
4) One role of banks is to loan money to people who need to borrow it. Where does this money usually come from?
A
It is taken from savings deposits.
B
It is granted by the government.
C
It is printed by the bank itself.
D
It is borrowed from other banks.
5) Which famous astronomer observed Venus and Jupiter and supported Copernicus's theory of a heliocentric solar system?
A
René Descartes
B
Leonardo da Vinci
C
Galileo Galilei
D
Isaac Newton
6) At the beginning of the Cold War, which was a difference between the United States and the Soviet Union?
A
The United States was capitalist; the Soviet Union was communist.
B
The United States was a world superpower; the Soviet Union was not.
C
The United States was a democracy; the Soviet Union was a monarchy.
D
The United States was communist; the Soviet Union was democratic.
7) Which was a common motivating force behind the explorations of the French, British, Spanish, and Dutch in North America?
A
spread of Islam
B
need for technology
C
competition for empires
D
search for slaves
8) During which of the following did philosophers such as Voltaire, Locke, and Rousseau discuss new ideas and thoughts about God, human reasoning, and government?
A
Industrial Revolution
B
Enlightenment
C
Protestant Reformation
D
Catholic Reformation
9) Which of the following describes an economy in which the interaction of supply and demand determines price and output and there is no government regulation of the economy?
A
Traditional economy
B
Socialist economy
C
Market economy
D
Command economy
10) Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years in South Africa for protesting which government policy?
A
democracy
B
apartheid
C
dictatorship
D
anarchy
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