SOLIDARITY ELEMENTARY, JUNIOR & SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

ARABIC & ENGLISH LEARNING INC.

WEST POINT TOWNSHIP, NEW ROAD, MONROVIA LIBERIA
9th GRADE 2nd PERIOD GEOGRAPHY TEST

NAME______________________________ DATE_____________SCORE_____________

PART I: DIRECTION: CIRCLE THE LETTER THAT SUITE THE CORRECT ANSWER!

1. A document written by people who were living witness to the events they recorded is
called A. Primary source B. Secondary source C. Real document D. none

2. A Disease that spread very repidly and takes away many lives is called A. Ebola B.
Pestilence C. Malaria D. none

3. The study of things left behind by people who lived long ago is called A. Anthropology
B. Archeology C. History D. none

4. The period when an area experience little or no rain fall is called A. Drought B. Dry
season C. Winter D. none

5. History comes from a greek word called A. Inquiry B. Historica C. Knowledge D. none

6. History pass down by word of mouth is called A. Oral history B. Written history C.
Archeology D. none

7. When too many people is living in an area with limited resources is called A.
Under-population B. Over-population C. Famine D. none

8.The chronological order of important events happening in the past is called A.

Archeology B. Geography C.History D.none

9. The origin of the Lorma and Vai tribes point to A. Ghana empire B. Mali empire C.
Songhai empire D. none

10. The written document by people who were not witness to the events they wrote is
called A. Primary source B. Secondary source C. Written document D. none

Part ll: Fill in the blank space’s with the correct answer (25pts)

1. ________________,________________and __________________ are three reason

why our forefather left their original homeland.
2._________________and_________________ are the two group of people the group
met in their land when they came.

3.History come from a greek word called __________________ which

means_________________

4.A Person who study history is callled_____________________

5___________________ is the long period without rainfall.

Part lll: ESSAY answer all questions correctly (25pts)

1. List and discuss the two main sources of history. 10pts

2. List 5 causes of migration by our fore-fathers from their original homeland. 5pts

3. List five reson why study history.5pts

a. List five reason why study Liberian history