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Gr 6 Social Studies Quiz 24
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1. Read the quote below then use it to answer question.
The Right Hon. Marcus Garvey once said, “The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.”
Which BEST explains how the quote may inspire people to develop a greater appreciation for their culture?
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2. The map of Jamaica below shows two mountain ranges. Use it to answer question.
Which mountain ranges are labelled P and Q?
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3. Examine the map of Jamaica below then use it to answer question.
Which river can be found to the North of Half Way Tree?
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4. Which plain is Southwest of Half Way Tree?
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5. The letters W, X, Y and Z represent countries on the map of the Caribbean below. Use the map to answer question.
Which country is located at approximately 22° N and 73° W?
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6. Which major line of latitude is found at 23 ½º N on a map of the world?
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7. Read the passage carefully then use it to answer question.
Jason set out on a hike into the highland area of the country with his family. His father told him the summit was a long way up. Finally, they got to the top, which was more than 600m high. There was no peak. He walked across the huge, practically flat surface and exclaimed, “This is not a mountain!”
Which landform is described in the passage? A _______________ .
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8. Which of the following is a good that is produced in mountain environments?
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9. Which describes a human activity that has little or no negative effect on mountains?
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10. Which statement is TRUE?
Both lakes and rivers .
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11. The Roman Numerals I, II, III, IV on the map of the Caribbean below represents landforms and a water body. Use the map to answer question.
Which is an example of a peninsula?
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12. Which is NOT directly related to climate change?
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13. In which year was the Morant Bay Rebellion?
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14. Jamaica gained independence ?
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15. Which two made the greatest contribution to Jamaica’s independence?
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16. In what year was Universal Adult Suffrage granted in Jamaica?
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17. Which event took place before the slaves were freed?
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18. What does the colour green on the Jamaican flag represent? The…..
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19. Who was the first Prime Minister of Jamaica?
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20. Which of Jamaica’s national symbols is referred to as the “Wood of life?
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21. Paintings, dances, songs and religious practices are components of:-
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22. Which of these types of music is popular in Jamaica?
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23. When was slavery abolished in Jamaica?
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24. Which national hero made this famous quote 'I'd rather die on yonder gallows than be a slave. '
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25. Which national hero's birth name was William A. Clarke?
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