Social Studies Help These Are The Ones I Couldn't Get! I Change The #'s To Make It Easyer!?

[Khylee Autumn]

1.
The annual number of births per 1,000 people is known as the:
A.

birth rate

B.

migration

C.

death rate

D.

population


2.
The annual number of deaths per 1,000 people is known as the:
A.

migration

B.

population

C.

death rate

D.

birth rate



3.
A measure of the number of people living in a given area is known as:
A.

population density

B.

population

C.

migration

D.

birth rate




4.
Which of the following places has the highest population density?
A.

Antarctica

B.

China

C.

Australia

D.

Canada




5.
All of the following are key statistics geographers use to learn about population change EXCEPT:
A.

migration patterns

B.

the birth rate

C.

the death rate

D.

natural increase



6.
The value of all goods and services produced in a country in a single year is known as the ____________.
A.

gross domestic product

B.

economic indicator

C.

market economy

D.

command economy




7.
Choose the following geographical feature that best fits this description:

The highest mountain in this range measures about 6,700 feet.
A.

Rocky Mountains

B.

Appalachian Mountains

C.

The Great Plains

D.

The Great Lakes




8.
Choose the following geographical feature that best describes this statement:

This area is generally flat and just east of the Rockies.
A.

Appalachian Mountains

B.

The Great Lakes

C.

The Great Plains

D.

Rocky Mountains



9.
Which of the following geographical features best fits the following description?

This is the largest collection of freshwater lakes in the world.
A.

Appalachian Mountains

B.

The Great Plains

C.

Rocky Mountains

D.

The Great Lakes



10.
People in the northeastern part of the United States experience a _____________ climate.
A.

humid continental

B.

humid subtropical

C.

desert

D.

marine west coast




11.
Europeans began settling in North America in the __________.
A.

1500s

B.

1600s

C.

1700s

D.

1800s



12.
U.S. citizens are allowed to vote starting at age __________.
A.

21

B.

19

C.

18

D.

16

[Model Pilot]

1. A, birth rate.
2. C. death rate...the only choice that deals with death so it is pretty obvious...
3. A. Population density...it is the number of people divided by units of measure of area
4. B. China...it is huge in size, but also in total population compared to the others.
5. D. natural increase
6. A. Gross domestic product
7. B. Appalachian Mountains
8. C. Great Plains
9. D. Great Lakes
10. A. humid continental
11. A. 1500's...Spanish in Florida (St. Augustine,1566,) Roanoke Colony (in what is now North Carolina, 1584-1587,but it didn't last)
12. C. 18