GEO common assessment III - Quiz
  • 1. 7-HI.2.2

    According to the paragraph:
A) Genghis Khan was buried in secret
B) Genghis Khan wanted a large mausoleum built after his death
C) Genghis Khan had a large public funeral
D) Genghis Khan was buried in China
  • 2. W1

    What does this map show?
A) Modern humans migrating out of Africa
B) The capture and trade of African slaves by Europeans
C) Australians migrating to Africa
  • 3. W1.2.2

    What important geographic feature led to the some of the first large cities?
A) Forests
B) Deserts
C) Mountains
D) Rivers
E) Oceans
  • 4. W2.1.1

    Which of the following is true of early forms of writing?
A) Early writing used symbols and pictures
B) Early writing originated in North America
C) Early writing looked very similar to the writing we use today
  • 5. W2.1.3

    Which of the following is NOT needed to for a group to be considered a civilization?
A) a stable food supply
B) electricity and modern technology
C) a government
D) jobs and an economy
  • 6. W3.1.8

    In most empires the rulers were__________
A) powerful and strict.
B) elected by their people.
C) kind and fair.
  • 7. W3.2.2

    Put the major world religions in the order in which they originated. (earliest to most recent)
A) Islam Hinduism Judaism Buddhism Christianity
B) Christianity Hinduism Judaism Buddhism Islam
C) Judaism Buddhism Christianity Islam Hinduism
D) Hinduism Judaism Buddhism Christianity Islam
  • 8. G1-2.4/5

    This is most likely a map of the world’s __________
A) population density
B) tallest mountains
C) poorest cities
D) richest cities
  • 9. G3.1.1

    What factor MOST influences the higher temperatures on the map?
A) location to the equator
B) distance from the moon
C) distance from the ocean
D) elevation
  • 10. C1

    _____________ is a type of government where people elect their leaders.
A) Dictatorship
B) Democracy
C) Theocracy
D) Communist
  • 11. G4.2.1

    What is NOT true of the effect of the internet on the world?
A) It has created new businesses and job opportunities
B) It has made locating information quicker and easier
C) It has improved long distance communication
D) It has helped dictators control their citizens
  • 12. G4.4.2

    What is the main goal of the European Union?
A) Protect their member from Russia
B) Increase trade and relationships between it’s members
C) Conquer Western Europe
D) Create a united European military
  • 13. E1.1.1

    According to the circular flow model:
A) Households pay firms wages
B) Consumers pay taxes for firms
C) Firms buy goods and services from households
D) Households buy goods and services from firms
  • 14. E2.3

    How does the cheap manufacturing of goods in China affect factory workers in the United States?
A) It causes US jobs to be sent to China
B) It causes US factories to hire more workers
C) It allows US workers to receive more money per paycheck
D) It allows US workers more time off and better health care
  • 15. E3.1.1

    According to the oil imports chart:
A) The US gets most of its oil from Europe
B) The US relies on other countries for its oil
C) The US sells its oil to Africa and Europe
  • 16. G1.1

    What contient is this?
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) Europe
  • 17. G1.1

    What contient is this?
A) Asia
B) Europe
C) Africa
  • 18. G1.1

    What contient is this?
A) Asia
B) Europe
C) Africa
  • 19. G5.1

    What happens when people cut down the trees that grow near a desert?
A) the desert spreads and grows larger
B) trees have no effect on deserts
C) the soil in the area improves
D) the desert gets smaller
  • 20. G2.2

    What happened when the average Chinese person started making enough money to afford a car?
A) China raised the price of their cars
B) air polution and traffic became larger problems
C) China stopped building railroads and planes
D) the Chinese govenmet made cars illegal
  • 21. G6.1
    Explain how a successful government serves it’s people ‘s needs. Give at least three examples with explanations. You may use any specific countries we have studied so far.
  • 22. P3/4

    Choose a specific local, national, or international problem. Explain the problem and offer a solution. Give at least three examples of how your solution will work.
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