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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
Fewer sprawled out countries
B
The discovery of the Americas
C
The Silk Road Trade Route
D
The decline in exploration
2) Which international organization was formed after World War II in order to ensure cooperation between nations?
A
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
B
The Warsaw Pact
C
The World Bank
D
The United Nations
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
Reformation
C
Cold War
D
Reconstruction
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 granted by the government.
B
It is borrowed from other banks.
C
It is taken from savings deposits.
D
It is printed by the bank itself.
5) Which famous astronomer observed Venus and Jupiter and supported Copernicus's theory of a heliocentric solar system?
A
René Descartes
B
Isaac Newton
C
Galileo Galilei
D
Leonardo da Vinci
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 a world superpower; the Soviet Union was not.
B
The United States was capitalist; the Soviet Union was communist.
C
The United States was communist; the Soviet Union was democratic.
D
The United States was a democracy; the Soviet Union was a monarchy.
7) Which was a common motivating force behind the explorations of the French, British, Spanish, and Dutch in North America?
A
search for slaves
B
competition for empires
C
need for technology
D
spread of Islam
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
Enlightenment
B
Catholic Reformation
C
Industrial Revolution
D
Protestant 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
Socialist economy
B
Market economy
C
Command economy
D
Traditional economy
10) Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years in South Africa for protesting which government policy?
A
apartheid
B
democracy
C
dictatorship
D
anarchy
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