SOCIAL STUDIES. EXAM
A monotheistic religion based on the belief that there is one God,
Allah, and that Muhammad was Allah's prophet. Islam is based in the
ancient city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Muhammad. -
ANSWERS-Islam
Buildup of military forces and the formation of a rigid military
alliance system - ANSWERS-First World War (WWI)
Veto Bills - ANSWERS-President
A continuous rise in the price of goods and services Ex: Effect =
Consumer buying power decreases - ANSWERS-Inflation
A type of map that displays one or more variables-such as population,
or income level-within a specific area. - ANSWERS-Thematic Map
A map that shows the shape of the ground as well as location and
elevation of surface features using contour lines. - ANSWERS-
Topographic Map
A map that shows man-made features such as boundaries, countries,
and cities. - ANSWERS-Political Map
, Map that presents information about weather and climate. -
ANSWERS-Meteorological Map
Method of persuasion that's designed to create an emotional response.
Ex: You should clean your room because if you don't, I will take away
your allowance. - ANSWERS-Emotional Appeal
Uses a famous or average person to talk about how good product is.
Ex: Sidney Crosby and Gatorade - ANSWERS-Testimonial Appeal
Using an analogy to support your claim. Ex: Students study more in
PA, just like their football players study their plays more. This is why
PA football teams have better records than Ohio teams. - ANSWERS-
Analogical Evidence
written or spoken evidence by an expert. Ex: Dr. Garofalo states. "As
of 2009, data shows that iPads are leading in sales for tablets". -
ANSWERS-Testimonial Evidence
states a conclusion as a part of the proof of the argument. Ex: A is true
because B is true; B is true because A is true. - ANSWERS-Circular
Argument
A fallacy that introduces an irrelevant issue to divert attention from
the subject under discussion. Ex: Argument A is present by person 1.
Person 2 introduces argument B. Argument A is abandoned. -
ANSWERS-Red Herring