FTCE Social Science 6-12 Practice Test 1
Jeremiah
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The two components of a climate graph are A. the amount of rainfall and temperature of an area
A. the amount of rainfall and temperature of
an area.
B. temperature highs and lows for a specific
time of year.
C. the amount of rain expected in the tourist
seasons
D. future rainfall and temperature changes
caused by global warming.
Which of the following regions is most B. Australia
threatened by desertification?
A. South America
B. Australia
C. Europe
D. Africa
A market economy relies on ___________ to C. market forces
allocate resources.
Everyone is free to make their own choices about what they buy.
A. government
B. good planning Market forces (demand)
C. market forces
D. small businesses
A demand deposit at a commercial bank is D. an asset to the depositor and a liability to the bank
A. an asset to a bank and a liability to the It is a liability to the bank b/c it is $ owed by the bank to the depositor.
Fed.
B. a liability to the depositor and an asset to
the bank
C. a liability to both the depositor and the
bank
D. an asset to the depositor and a liability to
FTCE Social Science 6-12 Practice Test 1
The purpose of the Truman Doctrine was to C. aid countries that were the targets of Communist expansionism
A. aid the economic recovery of war-torn Choice A is the Marshall Plan
Europe Choice B is the Monroe Doctrine
B. prevent European meddling in the affairs Choice D does not exist
of South American countries.
C. aid countries that were the targets of
Communist expansionism
D. expand the Monroe Doctrine to include
Eastern Asia
the bank.
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The Soviet leader whose policies of glasnost D. Gorbachev
and perestroika encouraged the fall of
communism in the Eastern bloc was
A. Brezhnev
B. Khrushchev
C. Stalin
D. Gorbachev
Which of the following statements best B. Ghana was central to the trans-Saharan trade in gold and salt.
describes conditions in Africa before the
European Age of Exploration? Note: Gold from Ghana was basis of trade in the Mediterranean with the east.
A. African cultures did not have the capacity
to make iron before the first century CE
B. Ghana was central to the trans'Saharan
trade in gold and salt
C. Axum participated in the indian Ocean
trade, which stopped when it was
conquered by Muslims
D. Zimbabwe flourished with the Arab
trading ports along the east coast of Africa
What form of government ruled Russia proir B. Autocracy
to the Revolution of 1917?
Autocracy is a type of monarchy whereby decisions are made by one or two
A. Democracy individuals.
B. Autocracy
C. Monarchy
D. Oligarchy
Renaissance Humanism was a threat to the D. emphasized a return to the original sources of Christianity.
Church because it
A. espoused atheism
B. denounced scholasticism
C. denounced neo-Platonism
D. emphasized a return to the original
sources of Christianity.
Which of these empires or kingdoms was A. Axum
NOT part of the Islamic world?
Axum was pre-muslim
A. Axum
B. The Mongols
C. The Mughals
FTCE Social Science 6-12 Practice Test 1
D. Ghana
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In medieval European university, what A. Latin
language was used to study classical texts?
A. Latin
B. Greek
C. Hebrew
D. Aramaic
In the 1940s, the Viet Minh took over the B. Emperor Bao Dai
Vietnamese government from whom?
A. the French
B. Emperor Bao Dai
C. Prim Minister Ngo Dinh Diem
D. Khai Dinh
Which of the following is true regarding the C. Chinese women and Soviet women served in the armed forces in combat
role of women in WWII?
A. American women fought in combat
B. Japanese women were encouraged to
serve in the armed forces
C. Chinese women and Soviet women
served in the armed forces in combat
D. British women fought in combat
What word below best describes apartheid? C. Segregation
A. Desegregation
B. Equality
C. Segregation
D. Violence
Germany's invasion of which country B. Poland
prompted the British and French to declare
war, starting WWII?
A. the Rhineland
B. Poland
C. Sudetenland
D. Austria
Which of the following terms is closely C. Despotism
related to autocracy?
Autocracy - rule by one or two
A. Democracy Despotism - rule by one
B. Capitalism Democracy - rule by the people
C. Despotism Theocracy - rule by priests
D. Theocracy
Article 1 of the US Constitution creates A. a bicameral legislature
A. a bicameral legislature Bicameral (2 part) Senate and House
B. a unicameral legislature The presidency - Article II
C. the presidency The judicial branch - Article III
D. the judicial branch
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