Social Studies 7B Unit 7 Test
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Unit 7 Social Studies 7B covers the following topics:
1. Industrial Revolution: Explains the period when there was a shift from manual labor to machine-powered manufacturing, which sparked the rise of factories, large-scale production, and a new way of life for people in Western countries.
2. Immigration: Discusses the reasons why people left their home countries to seek a better life in America, and the impact this had on American society, economy, and culture.
3. Urbanization: Talks about how the growth of cities and the need for more workers in factories led to the rise of urban centers, and the resulting living conditions for the people living there.
4. Labor Unions: Delves into the reasons why workers formed unions to protect their rights, the efforts they made to improve working conditions, and the impact this had on society.
5. Political Reforms: Examines the efforts to make changes to the political system and the laws governing the country, including the Progressive Era, the Women's Suffrage Movement, and Civil Rights Movement.
6. Environmental Issues: Discusses the impact industrialization has had on the environment, the efforts made to address these issues, and the ongoing struggle to find a balance between economic growth and environmental protection.
Students will be quizzed on their knowledge of these topics, including key events, figures, and concepts that shaped American history. They will also have to demonstrate their ability to analyze primary and secondary sources, make connections between different events and trends, and develop their own interpretations of historical events.
Why do very few people live in the interior of Australia?
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The dangers posed by volcanic eruptions make it unsuitable for settlement.
The interior has few natural resources that are useful to people.
The interior region is reserved for the Aborigines.
Its extremely dry climate makes farming difficult.
Its extremely dry climate makes farming difficult.
Which of the following is the best example of how many Pacific islands have adapted to a mix of different ethnic groups?
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They have developed national pidgin languages.
They have populations where immigrants make up the majority.
They practice traditional forms of art, dance, and music.
They use many modern technologies, such as computers.
They have developed national pidgin languages.
Read the excerpt from an 1893 book describing the settlement of Australia and New Zealand.
“It is not necessary here to follow the complicated history of New Zealand in later years, which unfortunately comprises [includes] several bloody wars with the Maoris. The present prosperous condition of this great colony is well known, but it has not been effected without the rapid diminution [decrease in number] of the natives, who have met with the fate of most aborigines in contact with Europeans, especially when the former were naturally bold and warlike.”
—Notes on Captain Cook’s Journal
Which statement is best supported by the excerpt?
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The British had little trouble conquering and colonizing New Zealand.
The British attempt to wipe out the Maori was successful.
The Maori population gradually declined after Britain colonized New Zealand.
The Maori suffered a loss of population and decline in power.
The Maori suffered a loss of population and decline in power.
Why is the activity shown in this photograph vital to the economies of many islands in Micronesia?
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Seafood is so plentiful in the Pacific Ocean that fishing has little environmental impact.
Many islanders cling to traditional ways of life and refuse to use modern technology.
Many islands have limited fertile land or mineral resources and must depend on the ocean.
The tourism industry is the main source of income for many people on these island
Many islands have limited fertile land or mineral resources and must depend on the ocean.
Study the timeline. Which European explorer claimed Australia as a British territory?
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Willem Jansz
Abel Tasman
James Cook
Christopher Columbus