History
Geography
Economics
Civics
Mixed Review
100
Which explorer came from Spain and landed in St. Augustine?
Ponce De Leon
100
Timbuktu was an important city in which country? What was it known for?
Mali, being the center of learning, it had a large library with many books
100
What country specialized in road building?
Rome... all roads lead to Rome!
100
How is a representative democracy different from a direct democracy?
Representative-people vote or elect a smaller group to make rules or laws for everyone Direct-people vote directly to make their own rules and laws
100
Which ancient civilization is known for having columns?
Greece
200
Who was the Mexican American who worked to improve conditions for farm workers?
Cesar Chavez
200
Go to the globe. Point out the equator, prime meridian, northern, southern, eastern, and western hemispheres.
Subject to teacher approval:)
200
Machines, tools, and buildings are examples of what type of resource?
Capital resources
200
What are the basic principles of all Americans?
Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness, Equality Under the Law
200
Salt was traded for gold in Mali. What is another word for trade?
Barter
300
What country was known as the "birthplace of democracy" and is known for having a direct democracy?
Greece
300
How many oceans are they? Name them.
5-Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Southern
300
What is scarcity?
Not being able to meet all wants at the same time because resources are limited
300
What does Equality Under the Law mean?
All people are treated fairly, regardless of race or gender
300
Which ancient civilization specialized in shipbuilding?
Greece
400
Which country is the Colosseum located? What took place there?
Rome; entertainment, sporting events, gladiator fights
400
How many continents are there? Name them.
7-North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
400
What is interdependence?
Two or more people depending on each other for goods and services
400
What is Veteran's Day and when is it celebrated?
Honors people who have served in the military; November
400
Who was the wife of a US president who volunteered for many organizations and worked to help people in need?
Eleanor Roosevelt
500
What was Cartier's reason/motivation behind his explorations?
Colonizing the New World
500
Name the matching continents for Greece, Rome, Mali, France, Spain, and England.
Greece, Rome, France, Spain, and England-Europe Mali-Africa
500
Deshawn chooses pizza instead of a chicken sandwich at lunch. What is the chicken sandwich?
Opportunity cost?
500
What is diversity?
Differing from one another, variety, everyone is different
500
Which explorer explored the St. Lawrence River Valley (now Quebec)?
Cartier
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