Chapter 1 Quiz

Key Version A
1) What is the key version for the quiz?
a) A
b) B
2)
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b)
c)
d)
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This quiz is for what class?

English
Math
Physical Education (P.E.)
Science
World History

3)
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

Who is the teacher for this class?

Mr. Diaz
Mr. Neal
Mr. Noh
Mr. Son
Mr. Trieu

4)
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b)
c)
d)
e)

What is NOT an example of landforms?

Mountains
Oceans
Plains
Plateaus
Valleys

5)
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

What is NOT a continent?

Africa
Asia
Antarctica
Atlantic
Australia

6) What percentage of Earth is covered by

water?
a) 100
b) 75
c) 50
d) 25
e) 0
7)
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b)
c)
d)
e)

What is NOT an ocean?

Arctic
Europe
Indian
Pacific
Southern

8) What are weather conditions at a particular

place over a period of time?
a) Archaeology
b) Cartography
c) Climate
d) Landforms
e) Vegetation
9) In Five Themes of Geography,what is an
area of Earths surface with distinctive
characteristics?
a) Location
b) Place
c) Region
d) Movement
e) Human-Environment
10) In Five Themes of Geography,what it
called when people change or adapt to the
physical world?
a) Location
b) Place
c) Region
d) Movement
e) Human-Environment
11) What was the name of the Iceman
mummy?
a) Alp
b) Otzi
c) Khufu
d) Sphinx
e) Tut
12) What was NOT an artifact found with the
Icemanmummy?
a) Arrow
b) Dagger
c) Match
d) Shoe
e) Spear
13) What are the skills and methods people
use to make maps?
a) Artifact
b) Cartography
c) Climate
d) Landform
e) Scholar

14) What does the oldest surviving map drawn

on a clay tablet more than 4,000 years ago
show?
a) America
b) Babylon
c) China
d) Egypt
e) India
15) Who was the Ancient Greek that wrote
about making accurate maps?
a) Abraham
b) Confucius
c) Buddha
d) Jesus
e) Ptolemy
16) Muslim scholars made maps in what
language?
a) Arabic
b) Cuneiform
c) English
d) Greek
e) Spanish
17) What is the holy city for Muslims?
a) Jerusalem
b) Los Angeles
c) Mecca
d) Vatican
e) Washington DC
18) What is the line used to divide Earth into
Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
a) Artifact
b) Archaeology
c) Equator
d) Excavation
e) Prime meridian

19)
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

What is line shown in the above map?

Archaeolgy
Climate
Equator
Excavation
Prime meridian

20)

What are the lines shown in the above

picture?
a) Artifact
b) Landform
c) Latitude
d) Longitude
e) Prime meridian

21)

What are the lines shows in the above

picture?
a) Climate
b) Culture
c) Landform
d) Latitude
e) Longitude

27) What are stories told verbally from

generation to generation?
a) Climate
b) Cartography
c) Excavation
d) Historian
e) Oral history
22)

What type of map projection is shown in

the above map?
a) Mercator projection
b) Homolosine projection
c) Robinson projection
d) Latitude projection
e) Longitude projection
23) What map projection shows the sizes of
the continents and oceans almost
accurately?
a) Mercator projection
b) Homolosine projection
c) Robinson projection
d) Latitude projection
e) Longitude projection
24) What is the recovery and study of physical
evidence from the past?
a) Archaeology
b) Cartography
c) Climate
d) Geography
e) Weather
25) Arts, beliefs, customs, language, and
technology are examples of what?
a) Continent
b) Culture
c) Excavation
d) Hemisphere
e) Projection
26) What is a document or artifact created
during a historical event?
a) Continent
b) Geography
c) Oral history
d) Primary source
e) Secondary source

For questions 28-30 use the compass and map.

(N=North, S=South, E=East, W=West)
28) What is the latitude (North or South) and
longitude (West and East) coordinates for
A?
a) 0*, 150*W
b) 60*N, 90*W
c) 60*S, 90*E
d) 30*S, 60*W
e) 30*N, 60*E
29) What is the latitude (North or South) and
longitude (West and East) coordinates for
E?
a) 0*, 150*W
b) 30*N, 150*E
c) 30*S, 150*W
d) 60*N, 60*E
e) 60*S, 60*W

30) C is located in what continent?

a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) North America
e) South America
31) Analects are the holy book of what
religion? (DO NOW 08/18/2016)
a) Buddhism
b) Christianity
c) Confucianism
d) Hinduism
e) Judaism
32) What is the name of god for Hinduism?
(DO NOW 08/18/2016)
a) Abraham
b) Allah
c) Brahman
d) Confucius
e) Jesus
33) Why did hunter-gathers lead nomadic, or
traveling, lives? (DO NOW 08/19/2016)
a) They moved on when the soil was used up.
b) They followed the movements of animals.
c) They outgrew their villages.
d) They moved to escape wars.
34) What was the most likely effect of
advances such as the plow and improved
irrigation on early civilizations? (DO
NOW 08/22/2016)
a) Population decreased.
b) Crop production increased.
c) Villages fought over new technology.
d) More farmers were needed to keep up the
supply of food.
35) In Egypt the pharaoh was both ruler and
(DO NOW 08/22/2016)
a) an emperor.
b) a priest.
c) a commoner.
d) a god.

36) Which form of writing, practiced by the

Sumerians, is described as wedge-shaped?
(DO NOW 08/22/2016)
a) Cuneiform
b) Glyphs
c) Hieroglyphics
d) Pictographs
37) The covenant between Abraham and God
established Judaism as a religion (DO
NOW 08/23/2016)
a) Concerned only with the afterlife.
b) In which many gods were worshiped.
c) With many strict rules and regulations.
d) That focused on the worship of one god.
38) The forced movement of Jews out of
Palestine (Israel). (DO NOW 08/24/2016)
a) Covenant
b) Diaspora
c) Monotheism
d) Polytheism
e) Synagogues
39) What religion believes in the Four Noble
Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path? (DO
NOW 08/25/2016)
a) Buddhism
b) Christianity
c) Hinduism
d) Islam
e) Judaism
40) What religion follows the Five Pillars?
(DO NOW 08/25/2016)
a) Buddhism
b) Christianity
c) Hinduism
d) Islam
e) Judaism