Social Studies Skills Test #6

Use the maps, graphs or charts to answer the questions that follow.

1. What year is this cartoon referring to?

2. What was on the verge of starting in that year?

3. Why does the cartoon show the U.S. on the road of neutrality in the year 1939?

4. Which metals are very high in South Africa’s share of World Production?

5. How much of its Chromium does the United States import from South Africa?

6. What percentage of the world’s reserves does South Africa have in Manganese?

7. What was the largest acquisition of land in United States history?

8. What percentage of land do the original 13 colonies make up as part of the whole United States?

9. Under what treaty did the United States acquire 15% of its land?

10. What year did we purchase Alaska?

11. According to the graph, how many land acquisitions were made by purchase?

12. According to the graph, how many land acquisitions were made by treaty?

13. Which country spent the least amount of money on WWI?

14. How much money was spent by France during WWI?

15. Who spent more money on WWI- Russia, Italy, Germany or Austria-Hungary?

16. How much money did Germany spend on WWI?

17. How much hardwood does West Virginia convert to lumber?

18. What states above have less than 15% of forested land?

19. How many billions of board feet does New York produce?

20. How many states have between 15-35% forested land?

21. How much softwood does Virginia convert to lumber?

22. What is the center of the province of Kyyivs’ka?

23. What sea is shown on this map?

24. What province has Poltava as its center?

25. What is the center of the province of Volyns’ka?