In this quiz, various questions from the complete syllabus of social studies of grade 7 are asked. The quiz contains various multiple-choice questions to let students learn about the subject more effectively.
What is the capital of Canada?
San Jose
Ottawa
Kingston
Guatemala
Kingston is the capital of-
Jamaica
Mexico
Canada
Panama
What is the longest river in the United States?
Mississippi River
Rio Grande
Missouri River
Canadian River
Managua is the capital of Nicaragua.
True
False
Which of the following describes "due process of law"?
The government follows its own laws in the court system.
The government changes its own laws.
People have to report what they do to the government.
People have to say what they think about the government.
Which country or territory is highlighted?
Niger
Algeria
Chad
Sudan
Which of the following is both a right and a responsibility of a U.S. citizen?
pay taxes
vote in elections
register for military service
bear arms
What is an example of good citizenship?
crossing the street against the light
staying home from school
leaving your trash can in the street all week long
voting when there is an election
What is government?
An institution through which leaders exercise power to make and enforce laws affecting the people under its control
A group of people who collect taxes to help pay for their luxury vehicles
An organization whose goal is to prepare citizens for menial jobs
An institution created to spread the religion throughout the nation
Local governments pass laws that govern the people living in their towns, cities, or counties. Local laws are called____
Committees
Ordinances
Veto
Executive Order
A disadvantage to the Mixed Economy is
a balance of needs & wants are met.
citizens have to pay taxes.
marketplace takes care of people's wants.
government takes care of people's needs.
When the price is above the equilibrium price, more people will be willing to buy.
True
False
Which of the following is not an example of Providing Security?
Preventing Crime
Protecting Citizens from foreign attacks.
Making sure our military is properly equipped
Building a library.
Why did Cornwallis set up camp on a peninsula at Yorktown?
to deceive George Washington
to satisfy the demands of his troops
to distance British troops from Rochambeau’s forces
to protect the harbor for use by the British fleet
Who led a surprise attack on Fort Vincennes and stopped a British invasion of the American frontier?
Horatio Gates
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
George Rogers Clark