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Social Studies Review

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1LGCOM1-1H2U

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1.What is a neighborhood?
2.Why do communities have laws?
3.Name a type of transportation.
4.What is a rule?
5.What is a holiday?
6.Who helps put out fires?
7.What does a map show?
8.What direction is opposite north?
9.What symbol represents the United States?
10.Name one need people have.

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Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. What is a neighborhood?An area where people live near one another
  2. Why do communities have laws?To protect people and keep order
  3. Name a type of transportation.Car, bus, train, bike, boat, or plane
  4. What is a rule?An agreed guide for behavior
  5. What is a holiday?A special day of celebration or remembrance
  6. Who helps put out fires?A firefighter
  7. What does a map show?Places and locations
  8. What direction is opposite north?South
  9. What symbol represents the United States?The U.S. flag
  10. Name one need people have.Food, water, shelter, or clothing

Worked example

Identify the time, place, people, and evidence in the question.

Common mistake

Treating an opinion as a historical fact.

Helpful hint

Look for context and source evidence.