Praxis II Social Sciences Content Knowledge Exam Prep - Question List

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71. Which of the following is the philosophy behind Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal?
  1. War ends depression.
  2. Laissez-faire economic policy
  3. Relief, recovery, and reform
  4. Philosophies passed down from Herbert Hoover
72. True or False:

Antarctica is a desert.
  1. True
  2. False
73. Who was Thomas Malthus?
  1. A British scholar who made the idea of paying rent popular.
  2. A pastor who was greatly influential in the British economy.
  3. A British scholar who worried that rampant population growth would decrease the possibility of moving toward a utopian society.
  4. All of the above
74. What is the best description for the geographic concept of “nation”?
  1. It is the equivalent of a country or state.
  2. It is a population and area controlled by an organized government.
  3. It is a population with a single religion and government.
  4. It is a population represented by a single culture.
75. Turkey, Morocco, and Spain share common cultural traits such as architecture and vocabulary, due to the influence of which culture?
  1. Arabic
  2. Greek
  3. Italian
  4. British

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