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Social Studies Review

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-17SBA35-1673

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1.What are the three branches of U.S. government?
2.What is an economy?
3.Name one responsibility of a citizen.
4.What is cultural diffusion?
5.What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
6.What is an export?
7.Why were rivers important to early settlements?
8.What does chronological order mean?
9.What is an import?
10.What is migration?

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  1. What are the three branches of U.S. government?Legislative, executive, judicial
  2. What is an economy?A system for producing and exchanging goods and services
  3. Name one responsibility of a citizen.Obey laws, vote, serve community, or pay taxes
  4. What is cultural diffusion?The spread of ideas and customs between groups
  5. What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?The Equator
  6. What is an export?A good sent to another country
  7. Why were rivers important to early settlements?They supplied water, food, transport, and fertile soil
  8. What does chronological order mean?Events arranged by time
  9. What is an import?A good brought into a country
  10. What is migration?Movement from one place to another

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.