Social Studies Fall Final
Jeopardy
I’m a
Geographer
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Europe Random
America America
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The climate is warm and wet near the ______.
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Equator
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What is a…..
mountain? Valley? Prairie?
Deserts? Lake?
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Mountian – Elevation HIGHER than a hill
Valley – Low area BETWEEN a mountain or hill
Prairies – Treeless PLAINS with tall grass
Deserts – Plains that are HOT and DRY with little rain
Lake – Large are INLAND that provides FRESH WATER
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What is relative location?
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Position of a place as
compared to another
landmark.
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Which continent is located in the Southwest Hemisphere?
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South America
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What are the 5 Strands of Geography?
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Geography, Culture, History,
Government, Economics
North America $100
The U.S. has modeled its government after which ancient
civilization?
North America $100
Greeks
North America $200
In the U.S. the _____ region has a HOT and DRY climate and
has DESERTS?
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Southwest
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!
North America
Which of the strands would VOTING be a part of?
North America
Government
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The first amendment is part of which US document?
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Bill of Rights
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Why did the Articles of Confederation not deal well with the
problems of the nation?
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Articles were too weak
Latin America $100
What Country colonized most of Latin America?
Latin America $100
Spain
Latin America $200
To prevent soil erosion on mountains, the Incas used what
kind of farming?
Latin America $200
Terrace
Farming
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The capital city Tenochtitlan and the use of Chinampas are
from which Ancient civilization?
Latin America $300
Aztec
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Which term completes the diagram showing how natives and
other form cultures in Latin America?
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African
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TRUE or FALSE: Bolivia’s GDP is higher than Paraguay’s GDP.
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TRUE
Europe $100
How did Romans bring freshwater to their civilization?
Europe $100
Aqueducts
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What three categories of language are used to describe European Language?
Europe $200
Germanic, Slavic,
and Romance
Europe $300
What did the Magna Carta do?
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Limited the King’s power and
gave rights to the people.
Europe $400
Where did the Black Death originate before spreading
BEFORE spreading into Europe?
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Middle East
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The Feudal System was created during which time period?
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Middle Ages
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In a dictatorship, people have no power. Ina democracy
_______ rules.
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Majority
(most of votes)
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Name a push factor for immigrants that want to come to the
United States?
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To get away from violence in
their country
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How many Europeans countries form the political and
economic groups of the European Union?
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28 countries
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TRUE or FALSE: Europe and Asia are found on the same land
mass.
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TRUE
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What is….
Primary Source?
Secondary Source?
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Primary Source – first hand or account of an event or topic
Secondary Source – article or book that discusses information that was first
presented somewhere else.
Primary Source
Secondary Source