First Semester Exam Review Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 58270)


Semester Review Questions Involving South American Geography And History, Government, North American Culture, WWI And WWII. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What started WWII?
a) Germany murdered many Americans
b) Germany invaded Poland
c) Hitler bombed the USA
d) Russia invaded Poland

Who was the Prime Minister of Britain?
a) President Kennedy
b) President Ronald Reagan
c) President Castro
d) Margaret Thatcher

Why were the Jews sent to Concentration Camps?
a) To spend time with their families
b) To get better paying jobs
c) To be executed
d) To train the younger men to fight

Who was involved in Pearl Harbor?
a) Japan
b) North Korea
c) Mexico
d) China

Simon Bolivar is known as which of the following?
a) Demolisher
b) Liberator
c) Priest
d) Conquistador

In which South American country did the Dirty War take place?
a) Peru
b) Brazil
c) Argentina
d) Columbia

What contributions did the Incas give to the South American Culture?
a) Roads, bridges, calendar, preserving food
b) Horse, cow, pig
c) Pepper, salt, spices
d) Guns, spears, bows and arrows

Which cultural trait MOST separates U.S. and Mexico?
a) Religion
b) Language
c) Government
d) Economy

What was the Columbian Exchange?
a) It was introduced by the Mexican people to the people from Europe
b) It was the exchange of goods brought from Europe
c) It was an Exchange that was to Asia to help the people to obtain more food.
d) It was a way that the people in Asia sold their food.

Who was Anne Frank?
a) She was a teacher for the Jewish children
b) She was a Jew nurse
c) She wrote a book when she was hiding from the Nazi's
d) She helped the Nazi's trap the Jewish people

Which of the following is an example of a peaceful means of protesting current issues in your environment?
a) A rock band writes lyrics to a song that calls for peace in a time of war.
b) A young artist creates a mural showing how his culture is being lost over time.
c) A poet creates poems and other works that yearn for a simpler time when people respected each other more.
d) All of these are correct

Where did the republican form of government in the United States originate?
a) Mexico
b) Rome
c) Egypt
d) Mesopotamia

Who was the leader of the Dirty War?
a) Roberto Viola
b) Reynaldo Bignonia
c) Gen. Leopoldo Galteri
d) Fidel Castro

Who brought the Columbian Exchange from Europe to the America's?
a) Simon Bolivar
b) Diego Rivera
c) Christopher Columbus in 1492
d) Montezuma II

Which of these are contributions from the Greek and the Romans?
a) Democracy and Republic
b) Olympic Games
c) Aqueducts
d) All of the Above

To which civilization can America trace its Republican roots?
a) Egypt
b) France
c) Spain
d) Rome

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