2024-2025 DVISD Grade 6 Social Studies CBA 2 PDF

Draft - 2024-2025 DVISD Grade 6 Social Studies CBA 2 Total Questions - 16 COMPLEXITY/DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE DOK1 - 2 DOK2 - 11 DOK3 - 3 STANDARDS 6.1.B - 1 6.3.A - 3 6.3.C - 1 6.3.D - 1 6.4.A - 1 6.5.A - 1 6.5.C - 2 6.7.A - 1 6.8.B - 1 6.9.A - 1 6.13.C...

Draft - 2024-2025 DVISD Grade 6 Social Studies CBA 2 Total Questions - 16 COMPLEXITY/DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE DOK1 - 2 DOK2 - 11 DOK3 - 3 STANDARDS 6.1.B - 1 6.3.A - 3 6.3.C - 1 6.3.D - 1 6.4.A - 1 6.5.A - 1 6.5.C - 2 6.7.A - 1 6.8.B - 1 6.9.A - 1 6.13.C - 1 6.16.A - 1 6.17.A - 1 6.19.A - 2 6.19.B - 3 6.19.C - 1 6.20.A - 3 6.20.C - 3 6.20.D - 1 6.21.D - 1 TYPES Selected Response - 9 Constructed Response - 1 Numerical Response - 0 Interactive Response - 6 Resource - 0 1. Interactive Response INLINE CHOICE This map shows the "World's Top Ten Coffee-Producing Countries". T F A R D The excerpt describes coffee-producing countries around the world. Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. According to the map, South America is the continent that produces the most coffee, with the majority of the produ continent of Australia appears to have zero coffee-producing areas. 2. Interactive Response HOT SPOT This graphic showcases populations around the world. Which chart showcases countries in South America with populations over 20 million? Select the correct answer. T F A R D 3. Selected Response Population (in Population Country millions) Density Guatemala 13.0 309/sq. mile Jamaica 2.7 628/sq. mile Mexico 101.9 134/sq. mile Panama 2.8 94/sq. mile T F Which country would be considered most crowded? A R A. Guatemala D B. Jamaica C. Mexico D. Panama 4. Selected Response Political Map of Europe T F A R D Based on the map and your knowledge of history, what might be a reason why Europe is divided into so many different co A. European powers often fought each other, which resulted in territorial changes. B. European countries focused their energy on joining one another in religious unity. C. The nations on the map were the result of the formation of the European Union. D. Nations like Italy and Portugal became the strongest powers due to their proximity to heavily-traveled water routes. 5. Interactive Response TEXT ENTRY T F A R D Based on the life expectancy rates in the South American countries listed above, which would you expect to have the hig Enter the correct answer in the box provided. Chile 6. Interactive Response INLINE CHOICE This is a picture of a forest. T F A R D Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. The photograph shows deforestation. This can have both positive and negative effects on the environment. A pos housing. A negative effect would be erosion. 7. Selected Response Which of the following best compares how modern South American societies organize the production and distribution of Brazil relies on a mixed economy where both the government and private sector influence production and distribution A. with significant government control over key industries. T F Argentina has a command economy where the government controls all aspects of production and distribution, while P B. A allowing a completely free-market economy. R Chile uses a traditional economy where local customs dictate how goods and services are produced, while Uruguay’s D C. production without government intervention. Bolivia has a free-market economy with little government regulation, while Ecuador relies entirely on a traditional barte D. services. 8. Constructed Response The nations of South America today are multicultural societies influenced by the experiences and contributions of divers each affected the culture traits of the South American nation of your choice. Possible diverse Groups Possible Nations Argentina Indigenous Peoples such as the - Brazil Inca Chile European Columbia Spanish Ecuador Portuguese Peru English Venezuela T Think about the question carefully. Then enter your answer in the box below. F A Scoring Guide R 2 Points D Argentina: Spanish - religion, gauchos, language, Tango; Indigenous groups - rural living, farming, art (Cueva de las Manos), etc.(Also Ge Brazil: Portuguese - language, religion; Africans - art, dance, food, language; Indigenous - celebrations Chile: Spanish - religion, language; Indigenous/Moai Islanders/Easter Island - art, sculpture Columbia: Spanish - religion, language; Indigenous - archeological discoveries showing religion (San Agustin Archaeological Park) Ecuador: Spanish - same as above; Indigenous - rain forest conservation, medicines, etc. Peru: Spanish - same as above; Inca - Maccu Pichu, terrace farming, food, llama cultivation Venezuela: Spanish - same as above; African - Afro-Caribbean traditions; Carib/Arawak - other languages, bilingual, remote living 1 Point - explains one aspect only 0 Point - answer is incorrect or irrelevant Minimum Rubric Score: 0 | Maximum Rubric Score: 2 9. Interactive Response HOT TEXT Consider how people have modified the environment of the Amazon rainforest. Which of the following statements describes the effects people have on the rainforest? T Select TWO correct answers. F One group in the Amazon rainforest is the Yanomami tribe. They rely on the rainforest for some of their food. They h A also grow certain crops for themselves. To do this, they cut and burn the trees down. When the land does not suppor R start the process over again. When they leave, plants have a hard time growing again. D The Yanomami are not the only ones who change the rainforest. Mining companies find it easier to burn trees down w Fire does not cost the companies any money or any of their time. 10. Selected Response Cueva do las Manos, the marble cave of a thousand hands, in Argentina, pictured below is believed to have been painte T F A R D The handprints showcase the lives of the ancestors of the Tehuelche community who lived in the area. They would stay were hunting and recorded their experience on the wall of the cave. This example of art conveys the universal theme of A. religion B. the passage of time C. justice D. agriculture 11. Selected Response The map shows the nation of Argentina with major cities labeled. Buenos Aires is marked with a dot near the southeast T F A R D Using the map, what are the approximate coordinates (latitude and longitude) of Buenos Aires, Argentina? A. 20°N, 60°W B. 50°S, 30°W C. 35°S, 58°W  D. 15°S, 75°W 12. Selected Response Which of the following best describes the difference between limited and unlimited governments in South America? Colombia’s government is unlimited, allowing citizens few rights and freedoms, while Paraguay has a limited govern A. business or property ownership. T F Brazil has an unlimited government where no constitution or legal system restricts the president’s power, while Boliv B. A strict limits on government officials. R Chile operates under an unlimited government where the military controls all aspects of society, while Ecuador's gov D C. power with an elected parliament. In Argentina, a democratic government with checks and balances limits the power of its leaders, while in Venezuela, D. one leader, reducing checks on authority. 13. Selected Response The image below represents the Inca's practice of agriculture which remained undiscovered until the early 1900s. T F A R D What does the image reveal about how the Inca modified their environment to support agriculture? A. The Inca relied entirely on natural flatlands for farming and avoided using mountainous regions for agriculture. B. The Inca built terraces to create flat land for farming on steep mountainsides, using irrigation canals to manage wat C. The Inca built terraces primarily as religious monuments, and farming on them was secondary to their spiritual signi D. The Inca constructed large dams to flood the terraces, allowing for rice cultivation on mountain slopes. 14. Interactive Response HOT SPOT Major Religions of North and South America D R A F T  This is a map depicting the major religions of North and South America. Which key correctly corresponds to the information on the map? Select the correct answer. 15. Selected Response What is true about the physical characteristics of the European continent? Select TWO correct answers. A. Europe is larger than North America and South America combined. T F B. Europe is connected to another continent. A R C. Europe touches two oceans. D D. Europe is exclusively mountainous. E. Europe has difficulty utilizing natural water supplies. 16. Selected Response Which of the following crops are easily grown in Brazil due to its geographic location? Select TWO correct answers. A. Potatoes T F B. Parsnips A R C. Coffee D D. Sugarcane E. Grapes