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Red Social Studies Unit 1 Review
Test Description: Lessons 1-7
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What kind of information do economists look for when they study the economy of a community?
A
stories people tell about the past
B
how people solve problems
C
where things are located in a community
D
the way people meet their needs and wants
2) Which of these subjects does a geographer study?
A
governments of cities, states and nations
B
written records from a thousand years ago
C
choices people make about what to buy
D
natural and human features on Earth's surface
3) Which of these is a human feature?
A
a house
B
a hill
C
a forest
D
a river
4) What is the main job of government?
A
to keep records of the past
B
to make and carry out rules and laws
C
to produce things people need
D
to build towns and cities
5) Which social scientist would be most interested in your great-aunt's diary?
A
a geographer
B
a historian
C
a political scientist
D
an economist
6) What do you look at to understand what the symbols on a map stand for?
A
a map scale
B
a global grid
C
a compass rose
D
a map key
7) Lines of longitude and latitude are imaginary lines used to show the
A
location of places on Earth
B
intermediate directions on a map
C
elevation of places above sea level
D
number of miles between two places
8) Which kind of special purpose map would help you plan a driving trip to the Grand Canyon?
A
a road map
B
a historical map
C
a physical map
D
a rainfall map
9) Descendants of the first people to settle in the Americas are
A
American Indians
B
European Americans
C
African Americans
D
Asian Americans
10) Scientists believe that the first people came to the Americans by
A
walking along the coast of Europe and Africa
B
sailing from Europe to South American
C
sailing from the Hawaiian islands
D
Walking across a land bridge from Asia to North American
11) Why did the first Chinese immigrants come to the United States?
A
to buy furs
B
to find gold
C
to plant gardens
D
to open restaurants
12) In a democracy, leaders are chosen by
A
rich people
B
a king or queen
C
the people
D
a few wise men
13) Which gave our nation its freedom?
A
the American Revolution
B
the Mayflower Compact
C
the Freedom Trail
D
immigrants coming to New York
14) The megalopolis called 'Boswash' is
A
a few small towns
B
a single large city
C
a densely populated area
D
an area with few people
15) Population density affects
A
what people do for fun
B
how people get around
C
where people live
D
all of the above
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