Praxis II Social Sciences Content Knowledge Exam Prep - Question List

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76. Which of the following statements about hunting and gathering is true?
  1. It is a nomadic life.
  2. It is still practiced today.
  3. All humans were hunters and gatherers before the advent of agriculture.
  4. All of the above
77. What is the concept wherein physical geographic factors like climate, soils, and resources shape a specific cultural group’s behavior and practices?
  1. Environmental determinism
  2. Eco-Convergence
  3. Physical determinism
  4. Environmental imperialism
78. Why does gerrymandering adjust voting district boundaries?
  1. To benefit the interest of a group or political party
  2. To attempt to have an equal amount of constituents in demographics like age and gender
  3. To ensure that all districts are the same size and shape
  4. Gerrymandering does not adjust voting district boundaries.
79. What was the large-scale decline in the Native American population during the decades following European settlement from 1492 onward largely caused by?
  1. Infectious diseases introduced by European colonists and explorers
  2. Large numbers of Native Americans moved to Europe.
  3. Warfare with the invading European armies
  4. Forced labor and slavery in colonial plantations
80.
What does the Green Revolution refer to?
  1. The introduction of hybrid crops to promote the development of agriculture
  2. Cities introducing larger amounts of green space
  3. The new interest in green business and production
  4. The local foods movement

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