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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
a city
B
oil production
C
landforms
2) What kind of map shows water features?
A
political map
B
physical 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
geography
C
superstition
5) In the United States the power of the government comes from what/whom?
A
police
B
the people
C
the leaders of overnment
6) Which of the following are common tools for a geographer?
A
telescopes and microscope
B
ecosystems and regions
C
maps and globes
7) Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America.
A
to create a New France
B
to reduce overpopulation in Europe
C
to profit from trading furs
8) The first permanent English settlement of Jamestown,Virginia was founded in what year?
A
1620
B
1607
C
1776
9) Which colony was founded as a safe haven for Catholics?
A
Virginia
B
Georgia
C
Maryland
10) Which of the following was the first written constitution in the colonies?
A
fundamental Orders of Connecticut
B
Magna Carta
C
Mayflower Compact
11) Which document was the first attempt at self government in the English colonies?
A
Magna Carta
B
Mayflower Compact
C
House of Burgesses
12) Which of the following colonial regions had the best soil and climate for cash crops on plantations?
A
New England
B
Southern
C
Middle
13) What was the main social reason for British colonization in North America?
A
seek religious freedom
B
escape famine
C
develop plantations
14) What was the main labor force in the Southern Colonies?
A
paid laborers
B
slaves
C
migrant workers
15) Which of the following was the first elected assembly in the colonies?
A
Mayflower Compact
B
Magna Carta
C
Virginia House of Burgesses
16) Which of the following is a cash crop?
A
cotton
B
corn
C
wheat
17) Which colonial region was not a good place to grow crops because of the rocky soil and cold climate?
A
Southern
B
Middle
C
New England
18) What happened in 1620?
A
Jamestown was settled
B
Mayflower Compact was written
C
Quakers settled in Pennsylvania
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
raw materials
B
manufactured materials
C
slaves
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