EC-6 social studies UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Suffragists such as Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton primarily campaigned to gain
women the legal right to do which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER -vote
According to the map, which of the following is an accurate description of population density in
China? - CORRECT ANSWER -Most individuals in China reside in cities in the south
and east.
Which of the following describes a person's response to scarcity? - CORRECT ANSWER
-cost-benefit analysis
Which of the following was a cause of the widespread poverty in the countries that were
decolonized following WWII? - CORRECT ANSWER -decades of unequal relationships
with their colonizer
Ancient Egyptians mass-produced which of the following goods for use in the wider
Mediterranean world? - CORRECT ANSWER -paper
Which could be used as a secondary source when teaching students about the American
Revolution? - CORRECT ANSWER -section about taxation from history in a textbook
Human settlement requires all of the following except: - CORRECT ANSWER -access to
entertainment
According to the graph, which of the following conclusions can be reached? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Myanmar's income increased at a faster rate than Vietnam from 1993-2003.
Which of the following economics systems aims to place ownership of the means of production
in the hands of the public via the state? - CORRECT ANSWER -communism
, The rapid population growth seen in the area around Washington D.C. (which grew from small
farms to a bustling megalopolis) has made which of the following impacts on the surrounding
environment, specifically the Chesapeake Bay? - CORRECT ANSWER -modification of
the chemicals in the water due to the use of fertilizers in intensive farming
Which of the following would not be considered by geographers when determining the
boundaries of a cultural region? - CORRECT ANSWER -physical feature of the land
Which of the following describes the study of individuals and their economic decisions? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Microeconomics
The ancient cities of London, Rome, and Alexandria all share what common feature that
encouraged settlement and urban growth? - CORRECT ANSWER -served by navigable
river systems
Which of the following rivers is NOT located in North America? - CORRECT ANSWER
-amazon
Which of the following was an important effect of westward expansion of the U.S. in the mid
19th century? - CORRECT ANSWER -open hostilities between the u.s and mexico
Which of the following is an example of a relative location? - CORRECT ANSWER -.5
miles east of the railroad
A first-grade teacher asks her students to create a map of the classroom that would help a new
student prepare for their first day. She asks them to visually represent the room with images,
include a compass rose, and identify important locations in the classroom by labeling them.
Which of the following objectives does this lesson best address? - CORRECT ANSWER -
the student understands the purpose of maps and can create them.
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Suffragists such as Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton primarily campaigned to gain
women the legal right to do which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER -vote
According to the map, which of the following is an accurate description of population density in
China? - CORRECT ANSWER -Most individuals in China reside in cities in the south
and east.
Which of the following describes a person's response to scarcity? - CORRECT ANSWER
-cost-benefit analysis
Which of the following was a cause of the widespread poverty in the countries that were
decolonized following WWII? - CORRECT ANSWER -decades of unequal relationships
with their colonizer
Ancient Egyptians mass-produced which of the following goods for use in the wider
Mediterranean world? - CORRECT ANSWER -paper
Which could be used as a secondary source when teaching students about the American
Revolution? - CORRECT ANSWER -section about taxation from history in a textbook
Human settlement requires all of the following except: - CORRECT ANSWER -access to
entertainment
According to the graph, which of the following conclusions can be reached? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Myanmar's income increased at a faster rate than Vietnam from 1993-2003.
Which of the following economics systems aims to place ownership of the means of production
in the hands of the public via the state? - CORRECT ANSWER -communism
, The rapid population growth seen in the area around Washington D.C. (which grew from small
farms to a bustling megalopolis) has made which of the following impacts on the surrounding
environment, specifically the Chesapeake Bay? - CORRECT ANSWER -modification of
the chemicals in the water due to the use of fertilizers in intensive farming
Which of the following would not be considered by geographers when determining the
boundaries of a cultural region? - CORRECT ANSWER -physical feature of the land
Which of the following describes the study of individuals and their economic decisions? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Microeconomics
The ancient cities of London, Rome, and Alexandria all share what common feature that
encouraged settlement and urban growth? - CORRECT ANSWER -served by navigable
river systems
Which of the following rivers is NOT located in North America? - CORRECT ANSWER
-amazon
Which of the following was an important effect of westward expansion of the U.S. in the mid
19th century? - CORRECT ANSWER -open hostilities between the u.s and mexico
Which of the following is an example of a relative location? - CORRECT ANSWER -.5
miles east of the railroad
A first-grade teacher asks her students to create a map of the classroom that would help a new
student prepare for their first day. She asks them to visually represent the room with images,
include a compass rose, and identify important locations in the classroom by labeling them.
Which of the following objectives does this lesson best address? - CORRECT ANSWER -
the student understands the purpose of maps and can create them.
