Grade 1 · Social Studies · Challenge
Free Social Studies Review worksheet - version 4
Grade 1 social studies review matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 10 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Social Studies Review
Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-1VK3JEV-1RBQ
1.Why do people pay taxes?
2.What is a democracy?
3.What does chronological order mean?
4.Why were rivers important to early settlements?
5.What is an export?
6.What is an import?
7.What is an economy?
8.What is a primary source?
9.What does a scale on a map show?
10.What is a constitution?
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 4
- Why do people pay taxes?To fund public services
- What is a democracy?Government in which people participate in choosing leaders
- What does chronological order mean?Events arranged by time
- Why were rivers important to early settlements?They supplied water, food, transport, and fertile soil
- What is an export?A good sent to another country
- What is an import?A good brought into a country
- What is an economy?A system for producing and exchanging goods and services
- What is a primary source?Evidence created during the time studied
- What does a scale on a map show?The relationship between map and real distance
- What is a constitution?A framework of basic government principles and laws
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.