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Grade 2 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-2Z0E7H-1EKO

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1.Name one job that serves a community.
2.What direction is opposite north?
3.What is a citizen?
4.Who helps put out fires?
5.What does a compass rose show?
6.Who leads a city government?
7.Why do communities have laws?
8.What symbol represents the United States?
9.What is a rule?
10.What does a map show?

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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. Name one job that serves a community.Any valid community job
  2. What direction is opposite north?South
  3. What is a citizen?A member of a country or community
  4. Who helps put out fires?A firefighter
  5. What does a compass rose show?Directions
  6. Who leads a city government?A mayor
  7. Why do communities have laws?To protect people and keep order
  8. What symbol represents the United States?The U.S. flag
  9. What is a rule?An agreed guide for behavior
  10. What does a map show?Places and locations

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.