Geography and Government Quiz

What is the imaginary line dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres called?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Latitude

• Longitude

Which term refers to the imaginary lines that divide the Earth into four sections: Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Hemisphere

• Prime Meridian

What do the imaginary horizontal lines that measure how far north or south places are from the equator called?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Prime Meridian

• Hemisphere

What is the name of the imaginary vertical lines from the North Pole to the South Pole that indicate distance from the Prime Meridian?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Hemisphere

• Equator

What is the Prime Meridian?

• An imaginary line dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres

• An imaginary line dividing the world into Eastern and Western Hemispheres

• Imaginary horizontal lines that measure how far north or south places are from the equator

• Imaginary vertical lines from the North Pole to the South Pole

What type of government is described as one where one person has all the power?

• Democratic

• Socialist

• Autocratic

• Communist

In which system does the government own everything and decide what each person needs?

• Democratic

• Socialist

• Autocratic

• Communist

Which system is a government of collective ownership for all economic production and owning of goods and services?

• Democratic

• Socialist

• Autocratic

• Communist

What is a form of government that shares power among the citizens?

• Democratic

• Socialist

• Autocratic

• Communist

What are goods sold for profit to outside countries called?

• Imports

• Exports

• Tariffs

• Supply