Grade 2 · Social Studies · Challenge
Free Social Studies Review worksheet - version 17
Grade 2 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 2 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-1P6Y56G-KIE8
1.What is an import?
2.What does chronological order mean?
3.What is migration?
4.Why do people pay taxes?
5.Name one responsibility of a citizen.
6.What are the three branches of U.S. government?
7.What is a constitution?
8.What is a democracy?
9.What does a scale on a map show?
10.Why were rivers important to early settlements?
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 17
- What is an import?A good brought into a country
- What does chronological order mean?Events arranged by time
- What is migration?Movement from one place to another
- Why do people pay taxes?To fund public services
- Name one responsibility of a citizen.Obey laws, vote, serve community, or pay taxes
- What are the three branches of U.S. government?Legislative, executive, judicial
- What is a constitution?A framework of basic government principles and laws
- What is a democracy?Government in which people participate in choosing leaders
- What does a scale on a map show?The relationship between map and real distance
- Why were rivers important to early settlements?They supplied water, food, transport, and fertile soil
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.