Utilizing Maps in Social Studies

Question 1

To determine the mean number of electoral votes, add all of the votes in the table and divide by . There are a total of 535 electoral votes. The mean is votes per state. The median of the electoral votes is .

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50; Selection 1: 50; Selection 2: 10.7; Selection 3: 8

Question 2

Question 2

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10.7

Question 3

Question 3

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8

Question 4

Question 4

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California

Question 5

The mode of the data in the table is because it . The range of data in the table is . To determine the range of data, subtract three from the number of electoral votes for .

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3; Selection 1: 3; Selection 2: occurs most often; Selection 3: 52; Selection 4: California

Question 6

This table can be used to compare the number of [___] in these countries.

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casualties; Selection 2: Germany; Selection 3: France

Question 7

Why might someone use this line graph? Check all that apply.

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to show how federal spending has trended upward in these categories; to show federal spending over time in these categories; to compare federal spending in these categories

Question 8

The federal government spent about more on Social Security in 2015 than it did in 2005. Spending on is the only category that has had a decline. The federal government spent the least amount of money on in the last decade.

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Selection 1: $400 billion; Selection 2: defense; Selection 3: Medicare

Question 9

The amount of crude oil used during this timeframe . The part of the graph that shows the span of time being analyzed is found on the . According to the graph, the use of all sources of energy has .

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stayed about the same; Selection 1: stayed about the same; Selection 2: x-axis; Selection 3: increased significantly

Question 10

Which statement about the world’s energy sources is accurately reflected in the graph?

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Crude oil and coal together account for more than half of the world’s energy.

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