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Intro To Global History
Test Description: Social Scientists, Primary v. Secondary Sources, Types of Maps, General Social Studies Knowledge. Through June '03
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which example is primary source of information for historians?
A
autobiography
B
almanac
C
encyclopedia
D
textbook
2) In almost every society, the problem of scarcity must be dealt with because
A
goods are distributed evenly
B
governments tend to overspend on the military
C
farmers tend to overestimate their crop yields
D
resources are limited
3) The term subsistence farmers refers to people who grow
A
just enough food to meet the needs of the family
B
a single cash crop
C
enough food to feed an entire village
D
food to sell in village markets
4) In which field of study do people learn about the development of early human beings?
A
political science
B
anthropology
C
economics
D
cartography
5) Which document is an example of a primary source?
A
a novel on the Age of Discovery
B
an encyclopedia article on Songhai culture
C
a textbook on Latin American history
D
a diary of a Holocaust survivor
6) Hunting and gathering, subsistence agriculture, and the barter system are characteristics of a
A
traditional economy
B
market economy
C
command economy
D
mixed economy
7) Studying oral histories, archaeological evidence and cultural histories are methods most often used by
A
political scientists
B
economists
C
philosphers
D
anthropologists
8) When studying ancient civilizations, a geographer would be most interested in looking at
A
family structure
B
standards for leadership
C
climatic influences on food production
D
language as a form of expression
9) Most traditional societies are
A
organized around complex economic systems
B
closely linked to the natural environment
C
dependent on manufacturing
D
located nearl large urban areas
10) Which feature would most often be shown on a political map
A
capital cities
B
topography
C
elevation
D
type of climate
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