6th Grade Semester Exam 1 Question Preview (ID: 45032)


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Which of the following are characteristics of culture?
a) Celebrations, Rules, Music
b) Population, Landforms, Climate
c) Natural Resources, Labor, Capital
d) Citizenship, Rights, Lefts

One important geographic question is 'Where is it located?' One way geographers answer this is by...
a) interviewing members of remote tribes
b) excavating artifacts left by previous socieites
c) predicting the weather with computer models
d) Using an intersection of latitude and longitude

Why are state capitals a significant location for geographers to study?
a) Many jobs are available in these locations
b) Rules for society are made in these locations
c) Historical monuments are built in these locations
d) Most of the populations lives in these locations

What is limited in a limited government?
a) Power of the leaders
b) Rights of the citizens
c) Number of elections
d) Influence of political parties

In many limited governments, the individual rights of the people are detailed in a...
a) Constitution
b) Federal legal code
c) Political party platform
d) Declaration of independence

Which of the following is most likely to be foud in an unlimited government
a) Free speech
b) One party rule
c) Multi party elections
d) Protection of human rights

Which of the following is the primary reason for limiting the power of a government?
a) To provide education
b) To ensure economic equality
c) To allow for control of the press
d) To prevent a violation of rights

Which large geographic feature is shared by the US and Canada?
a) The Great Plains
b) The Rocky Mountains
c) The Great Lakes
d) The Mississippi River Basin

Where is Canada located on a map in relation to the United States?
a) Above
b) Below
c) Inside
d) To the left

The US and Canada share a history of colonization and immigration resulting in a region characterized by...
a) Multiculturalism
b) Religious persecution
c) Political instability
d) Social unrest

What has been the long term significance of French settlers in Canada?
a) They established a command economy in Canada
b) They created a strong culture region within Canada
c) They created the universal culture for all of Canada
d) They developed an armed conflict with the US

How has migration from Mexico and Central America affected the cultural character of the US
a) Mexican Restaurants have become more common
b) Roman Catholicism has become the largest religion
c) Latino populations have been growing
d) English is taught as a second language to students

Which of the following bodies of water created a border in both the US and Mexico?
a) Bering Straits
b) Hudson Bay
c) Gulf of Mexico
d) Gulf of California

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