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8th Grade Quarter Exam Review
Test Description: Units 1 and 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following are on a political map?
A
oil production
B
a city
C
landforms
2) What kind of map shows water features?
A
physical map
B
political map
C
thematic map
3) Who is a person who organizes and operates a business?
A
Framer
B
entrepreneur
C
geographer
4) _What is a set of customs and beliefs?
A
culture
B
superstition
C
geography
5) In the United States the power of the government comes from what/whom?
A
the leaders of overnment
B
the people
C
police
6) Which of the following are common tools for a geographer?
A
maps and globes
B
telescopes and microscope
C
ecosystems and regions
7) Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America.
A
to profit from trading furs
B
to reduce overpopulation in Europe
C
to create a New France
8) The first permanent English settlement of Jamestown,Virginia was founded in what year?
A
1776
B
1607
C
1620
9) Which colony was founded as a safe haven for Catholics?
A
Maryland
B
Virginia
C
Georgia
10) Which of the following was the first written constitution in the colonies?
A
Mayflower Compact
B
Magna Carta
C
fundamental Orders of Connecticut
11) Which document was the first attempt at self government in the English colonies?
A
House of Burgesses
B
Mayflower Compact
C
Magna Carta
12) Which of the following colonial regions had the best soil and climate for cash crops on plantations?
A
Southern
B
Middle
C
New England
13) What was the main social reason for British colonization in North America?
A
escape famine
B
seek religious freedom
C
develop plantations
14) What was the main labor force in the Southern Colonies?
A
migrant workers
B
slaves
C
paid laborers
15) Which of the following was the first elected assembly in the colonies?
A
Mayflower Compact
B
Virginia House of Burgesses
C
Magna Carta
16) Which of the following is a cash crop?
A
cotton
B
wheat
C
corn
17) Which colonial region was not a good place to grow crops because of the rocky soil and cold climate?
A
New England
B
Southern
C
Middle
18) What happened in 1620?
A
Jamestown was settled
B
Quakers settled in Pennsylvania
C
Mayflower Compact was written
19) Which colony was settled by William Penn?
A
Maine
B
Pennsylvania
C
Maryland
20) What was transported on the middle passage of the triangular trade route?
A
manufactured materials
B
raw materials
C
slaves
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